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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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Date: 11/16/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT ON A BOAT IN THE GULF HIT A WAVE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON A P ORTABLE BEVERAGE COOLER LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
46 Y.O. B MALE W/SCALP LAC. PT IS A COACH FOR A FOOTBALL TEAM & HIT TEA M DUMPED A COOLER ON HIS HEAD & PT WAS INJ AFTER A GAME. E9208, E9170
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CONCUSSION - FELL,STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CHI.PT HAD A COOLER FALL AND HIT PT IN THE HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PUTTING A COOLER IN HER CAR TRUNK, A GUST OF WIND CAUSED THE TRUNK TOP TO COME DOWN STRIKING HER IN THE HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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