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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 859
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 06/21/2004 | 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: 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: 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: 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) |
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