Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - Year 2002 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FOUND IN LARGE ICE CHEST UNRESPONSIVE;CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PATIENT PLAYING WITH ICE PACK, ICE PACK WAS LEAKING AND MAY HAVE INGEST ED GEL; NON TOXIC, PC CONTACTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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