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Accidents - Portable food or beverage coolers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:76
Year 2004:17
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:71
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Elevators or other lifts
76 YOM WAS CARRING ICE BUCKET AND HIT HAND AGAINST ELEVATOR AT CASINO CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
CONT;ABRAS R HAND/53YOF AT HOME LAST PM, TRIPPED OVER A COOLER AND INJU RED R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
PATIENT DROPPED A COOLER ON HER HAND. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 10/15/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CARRYING COOLER STRUCK CABINET CONTUSION / HEMATOMA HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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