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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,233
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 38 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, Christmas decorations |
38YOF CONTUSION TO RIBS STANDING ON COOLER TO GET CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN AT HOME& FELL* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
49 YOF HURT BACK LIFTING COOLER FILLED WITH ICE ACUTE BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
28YOM CONTUSION TO RIBS FELL ON COOLER WHILE ON VACATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
26YOM MOVING ICE COOLERS LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING CHEST ON CORNER OF COOLER;CHEST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
28YOF-BACK PAIN-HELPING A RELEATIVE CARRY A COOLER WHEN RELEATIVE DROPP ED HER END CAUSING BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
37 YO F COOLER FELL ON BACK CONTUSION BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
49YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PRESSURE LIKE PAIN W/O RADIATION WHILE LODING ITEMS INTO A COOLER VS TRUCK>>MS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PT LIFTED A COOLER. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN, HEADACHE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PT LIFTED ICE CHEST AND HAD BACK PX. DX: LWBS. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
RIGHT FLANK INJURY FROM GETTING HIT BY A COOLER THAT WAS THROWN BY A CAR,WEHN THE CARE HIT IT, HIT ON LEFT SIDE. DX-LEFT FLANK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Boats and boating |
47 YOM FELT POP WHILE LIFTING COOLER ON BOAT FRACTURE RIB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PT TRIPPED OVER A COOLER AND INJURED RIBS. DX: RIB FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
DORSAL STRAIN-LIFTING HEAVY COOLER-@ CHURCH FUNCTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
PT TRIPPED OVER COOLER AT COUSINS HOUSE AND INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
LEFT RIB FXS.PT FELL OVER A COOLER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
DX CHEST PAIN, NOS: ONSET AFTER EPISODE OF LIFTING HEAVY COOLER OVER- HEAD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Alcohol |
C/O SUBSCAPULAR SHOULDER/CHEST WALL PAIN THAT DEVELOPED AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER OF BEER >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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 |
Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
C/O MID BACK PAINAFTER TRIPPING OVER COOLER/ THORACIC BACK PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PT. STATES HURT R RIBS LAST SUNDAY LEANING OVER CAR SEAT TO GET DRINKS OUT OF COOLER. DX. CONT CHEST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
BACK PAIN-SINCE LIFTING COOLER FROM TRUCK-LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
FRACTURE RIBS - 45 YOM FELL AGAINST A COOLER AT HIS CABIN HITTING SAME AREA RIB CAGE INJURED TWO WEEKS EARLIER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
2. 35 YOM FELL OFF A COOLER HITTING RIBS ON A CAR FENDER DX FX R 8TH RI B |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PT THINKS FX L RIB YESTERDAY EITHER COUGHING HARD OR LIFTING A COOLER, HURTS TO TAKE DEEP BREATH DX: CHEST WALL PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
PT WENT TO STAND ON FOOD COOLER AND FELL OFF STRIKING CHEST C/O PAIN CH EST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PT HAD ONSET OF BACK PAIN RIGHT BEFORE GOING TO BED. HAD BEEN LIFTING COOLERS OF FOOD BEFORE PAIN STARTED. D: THORACIC STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PT WAS STANDING ON AN ICE CHEST SLIPPED AND FELL OFF 2FT +LOC DX POSS IBLE RIB FX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
FELL ON COOLER/STUMBLED AND HIT FLOOR CONTUSION OF THORAX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ladders |
PAIN TO L RIB/FLANK AFTER FALLING 6 FT OFF LADDER, LANDING ON ICE CHEST DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
ACUTE INFERIOR POST SEPTAL MI, PULLING COOLER UP HILL AT ***, STARTED H AVING CHEST PAINS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Stairs or steps |
THORACIC & LUMBAR STRAIN-HELPING CARRY A COOLER-FELL DOWN 3 STEPS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
LIFTING ICE CHEST AT HOME INJ L SIDE OF RIBS DX L RIB CAGE PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
RT RIB CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A COOLER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
PICKING UP AN ICE CHEST AND STRAINED BACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 28 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
CONTUSION CHEST - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS CARRYING A BEVERAGE COOLER AND FELL AGAINST DECK EDGE - PRESENTS WITH LEFT RIB PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
RT RIB CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED AND LANDED ON A COOLER WITH CHEST. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
ACUTE CHEST WALL CONTUSION, FELL , HIT ON COOLER.! |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
CLINICAL RIB FX-FELL ON ICE @ HOME-HIT A COOLER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/28/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Vacuum cleaners |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/25/2000 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/1998 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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, Light bulbs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/1998 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/1998 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/1997 | Age: 45 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/07/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/1997 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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