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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
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Date: 06/27/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
64 YOM SPRAINED A LOWER LEG WHILE LIFTING A COOL FROM A B0AT AT THE MAR INA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
TRIPPED OVER DRINK COOLER AT LSU/LOWER LEG CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
80 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT LOWER LEG FROM AN ICE CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
HIT IN SHIN WITH COOLER GETTING IT OUT OF SUV LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
SCRAPED LEG ON HINGE OF COOLER SATURDAY. RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/13/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers, Fishing
STANDING ON COOLER TRYING TO REACH FISHING POLE, FELL OFF/ FX RT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2000Age: 69 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/1999Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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: 09/07/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1997Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Portable food or beverage coolers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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