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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 797
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:200Lower Trunk:184
Upper Trunk:102Shoulder:75
Ankle:75Knee:69
Face:37Wrist:15
Mouth:15Neck:15
Lower Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Bottles or jars
16YOM AT THE JAIL WHEN A FULL COOLER OF *** BOTTLES FELL ONTO RIGHT SHO ULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER AND STRAINED CHEST 24YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Bottles or jars
WRIST CT-AFTER LEAVING COOLER FULL OF 2 LITER BOTTLES OF SODAS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT SLIPPED IN KITCHEN AND FELL BACK ON COOLER. DX: BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA, CHEST CONT, RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS ANGRY WITH HIS FRIEND SO HE PUNCHED A COOLER WITH RIGHT HAND FRA CTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Ceilings and walls
CONTUSION & SWELLING RT HAND 2ND TO TRAUMA, R/O FX: ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN A COOLER AND A WALL, SMASHED HAND, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT BENT OVER GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF COOLER AND HEARD A "POP", HAS LOWER BACK PAIN DX;# NONE STATED LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
21 Y O F LIFTING A COOLER OF ICE HEARD A CRACK IN BACK SPRAIN LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FELL OVER COOLER SPRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
STRUCK KNEE ON COOLER/ CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
21YOF, FOOT INJURY SLIPPED ON WATER STRUCK COOLER , ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
ACUTE EXAC. CHRONIC LOWER BACK PAIN: 24YOF LIFTING A COOLER YESTERDAY AGGRAVATED HER BACK PAIN, LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A COOLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT PUNCHED A COOLER. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT PUNCHED A COOLER. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FELL AND HIT TOOTH ON COOLER DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT TRIPPED OVER A COOLER AND FELL ON VACATION IN ***. ETOH. DX. LAC R CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Sleds
PT SLEDED OFF ROOF ON A COOLER LID OR SLED AND CAUGHT FOOT/ANKLE WHILE AT HOME, NOW W/ANKLE PAIN AND SWELLING; FIBULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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