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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 209
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
| LT 9TH RIB FX: LUMBAR SPINE STRAIN: LIFTED A COOLER, FELT PAIN LOW BACK, FELL ONTO GROUND, HIT LT RIB ON GROUND AND COOLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL WHILE STANDING ON COOLER AND HIT BACK ON COUCH DX: THORACOLUMBAR CONTUSION / STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT BRUISED CHEST WHEN DROPPED ICE COOLER WHILE EMPTYING IT INTO DUMPSTER AND FELL OVER SIDE OF DUMPSTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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