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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:133
Year 2005:76
Year 2006:6
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
11YOWF PT SAYS SHE WAS STANDING ON SMALL COOLER, FELL OFF. THERE WAS A BUCKET W/A WRENCH IN IT, HIT HER R SHIN AREA W/WRENCH. DX. BRUISE RLL
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TIBIA FX-JUMPED OFF A COOLER-TWISTED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TRIPPED OVER COOLER TAILGATING AT LSU/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CUT LOWER LEG ON ICE CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
14YOM-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG-BRUSHED AGAINST A COOLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/1999Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1999Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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