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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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Date: 08/09/2008Age: 21 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-NO LOC-STANDING ON A COOLER-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE-@ N EIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT WAS AT A WATER PARK WAITING IN LINE WHEN A COOLER FELL ONTO HER HEAD NO LOC. HAS A HEADACHE AND IS LETHARGIC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PT STEPPING ONTO DECK FELL BACK HIT HEAD ON ICE CHEST DX; CONTUSION SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
STANDING ON COOLER AND FELL DX; CONCUSSION, L CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CHILD FELL OFF COOLER YESTERDAY. CRIED IMMEDIATELY. NO LOC. PAIN IN BAC K OF HEAD. MOM SAYS DECREASED ACTIVITY. D:SINUSITIS, CHI, UTI, SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON FLOOR INSIDE OF A COSTCO AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A COOLER, CONCUSSION SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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