Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,378
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	405
6-15 years old:	387
16-25 years old:	342
26-50 years old:	1,383
50+ years old:	859

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	770	Face:	466
Elbow:	250	Foot:	246
Upper Trunk:	237	Lower Leg:	228
Mouth:	205	Toe:	126
Knee:	120	Neck:	92
All Of Body:	88	Shoulder:	86
Wrist:	85	Internal:	69
Lower Arm:	69	Pubic Region:	69
Upper Arm:	58	Hand:	52
Head:	24	Finger:	15
Unkown:	6	Ear:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A COOLER AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/14/2004	Age: 7 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: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Counters or countertops
CLIMBING ON COUNTER, FELL ONTO WATER COOLER, CUT HERSELF ON METAL COOLE R; ABDOMINAL LACERATION (VERTICAL LAC, MOST ABOVE BELLY BUTTON)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT JUMPED OVER THE ICE CHEST AND FELL - HIT MOUTH ON ASPHALT. D: DEN TAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT HAS FOAM FROM ICE CHEST IN BOTH EARS. D: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT AT SONS HOUSE SITTING ON A COOLER WHEN HE FELL OFF SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT IN GULF ON SAILBOAT, HIT A WAVE, PLASTIC COOLER FELL HITTING HER IN RT LOWER LEG, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT DROPPED WATER COOLER ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FELL AND HIT CORNER OF COOLER LAC TO CHIN TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CLIMBING ON A COOLER FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A OPEN DRAWER LACERATION TO F OREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
MOVING HEAVY COOLERS TODAY & HAD BACK PAIN. ACUTE & RECURRENT EXACERBAT ION OF BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
KNEE CT-FELL-@ HOME-WHILE "STOCKING THE COOLER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
C/O BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER. ACUTE BACK MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT PULLED ICE CHEST FROM OVERHEAD COMPARTEMENT IN PLANE AND FELL. DX: WRIST/SHOULDER/BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TRIPPED OVER COOLER AT HOME SUST INJ TO R ARM AND ELBOW DX FX R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LEFT THUMB SPR. PT FELL BACKWARDS OVER A COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
40 YOM STATES HE SPLASHED WATER FROM A COOLER ON HIS ARMS, HANDS AND LO WER LIP. WATER HAD EXPIRED COLD CUTS IN IT. NO LOCATION NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT.REPORTED KICKING COOLER 3-WKS AGO NOW C/O PAIN RT KNEE DX-SPRAIN RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
NECK STRAIN AFTER LIFTING ICE INTO COOLERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS WASHING OUT A COOLER AND BECAME DIZZY FALLING FORWARD ONTO FACE DX: FACIAL AND CHIN LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LIFTING HEAVY COOLER - RADICULAR UPPER ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS LIFTING A COOLER OUT OF THE BACK OF HIS PICK UP TRUCK STRAINED L OWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
MVA BACK SEAT RESTRAINED PASSENGER C/O LT SIDED PAIN, WAS HIT ON SIDE B Y A COOLER ON SEAT DX LT SIDE BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LIFTING A COOLER OF ICE & DRINKS, LBP DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
JUMPED OFF ICE CHEST & KICKED SELF IN BACK BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PAIN LIFTING PORTABLE COOLER DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
10YOM FELL INSIDE A VAN AND STRUCK HIS RT CHEST ON A FOOD COOLER PTA. TENDERNESS TO RT RIB AREA. X-RAY NORMAL- DX CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TRIPPED OVER PORTABLE COOLER DX. C-SPINE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PAIN LIFTING PORTABLE COOLER DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
MULTIPLE FX LT FOOT, DROPPED A BEER COOLER ON FOOT
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: 08/19/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
GRANDMA CARRYING PATIENT AND TRIPPED OVER COOLER AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE; FA LL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE, TRIPPED AND FELL ON CORNER OF COOLER. DX. FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
28 YEAR OLD MALE PICKED UP A COOLER AND INJURED RIBS BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
COOLER FELL ON ANKLE AT PICNIC YESTERDAY/ FX LT TIB/FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LID OF LARGE PORTABLE COOLER FELL, HIT FACE DX. FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TOE FRACTURED, HIT TOE AGAINST COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN COOLER FELL AND STRUCK IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Other fireplaces
FELL OFF COOLER, HIT FIREPLACE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Doors
PT WAS MOVING A COOLER INTO THE HOUSE WHEN A DOOR STRUCK HIM IN THE RIG HT KNEE, LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Doors
PT WAS WALKING OUT OF DOOR AND RAN INTO A COOLER; LOW LEG PAIN DX: CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
HIP FX-FELL ON HIP-FROM STANDING ON A COOLER-@ A CONCERT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 07/17/2004	Age: 40 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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CONTUSION LOW BACK, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING BEER COOLER, STRONG SMELL ETOH AT JAMBOREE-IN-THE-HILLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
22 YO FEMALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE LEANING ON METAL BEER COOLER AT BEACH - LIGHTNING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
30 YO MALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE LEANING AGAINST METAL BEER COOLER - LIGHTNING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
31 YO FEMALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE LEANING ON METAL BEER COOLER AT BEACH - LIGHTENING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
32 YO MALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING WHILE LEANING ON METAL BEER COOLER AT BEACH - LIGHTNING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
21 YO FEMALE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTENING WHILE LEANING ON METAL BEER COOLER AT BEACH - MILD LIGHTENING INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
SITTING ON ICE CHEST & FELL ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
BACK STRAIN; LIFTED 20 LB COOLER @ LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 07/05/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
FELL HIT MOUTH ON ICE COOLER DX: LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS CARRYING AN ICE CHEST AND DEVELOPED ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT. STUBBED TOE ON A COOLER AT THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
ON A BOAT AND BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A COOLER ON FOOT DX: R FOOT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: COOLET CHEST LID FELL AND HIT HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 51 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
THORACIC STRAIN-PULLING BACKWARDS-FELL-HIT A COOLER IN THE BOAT-ON THE RIVER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
BACK STRAIN-C/O BACK PAIN X 1 DAY SINCE LIFTNG A HEAVY COOLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT LIFTED HEAVY COOLER AT HOTEL. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY ICE CHEST LOW BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT KICKED METAL COOLER. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND DROPPED COOLER ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
R FOOT PAIN, DROPPED EMPTY ICE CHEST ON IT 2 DAYS AGO DX: CONTUSION R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CRUSHED HAND W/ICE CHEST 3 DAYS AGO DX: R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING A HEAVY COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT HIT TOE ON COOLER AT HOME CAUSING TOE INJ DX:TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
GETTING COOLER DOWN FROM SHELF COOLER FELL HITTING LIP ......LIP LAC S/ P *****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT OUT IN THE WOODS CAMPING WITH HIS FRIENDS WHEN HE LIFTED A HEAVY COO LER STRAINED LOWER BACK
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: 04/24/2004	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CHILD CAUGHT HIS PENIS ON AN ICE COOLER DOOR INJURING PENIS
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: 04/11/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
DROPPED ICE CHEST ON FOOT AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT CHIN ON COOLER LID, ETOH ON BOARD/ CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT RUNNING ACROSS THE ROOM AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED STRIKING FOREHEAD O N A PLASTIC COOLER LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT HIT HIS FOREARM ON A COOLER DX: LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT FELL AND SLIPPED ON AN ICE CHEST - PULLED NECK TO RIGHT SIDE. D: A CUTE CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM STANDING ON PORTABLE COOLER, HIT FLOOR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/12/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STR. PT FELL OVER A COOLER ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
DRANK LIQUID FROM "BLUE ICE" PACK WHILE IN CAR BLUE ICE INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Swings or swing sets
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS STANDING ON COOLER TO GET ROPE OFF OF SWING SET. DX FRACTURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PATIENT FELL ONTO COOLER AT AUNT'S HOUSE; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
DROPPED 40 LB WATER JUB ON R TOES DX: FX R 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
INJURED SHOULDER POSS. BY CARRYING COOLER SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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