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Accidents - Heating or cooling comfort packs - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:15Upper Leg:15
Upper Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs
PULLED AND MUSCLE AND PUT "GEL ICE PACK" ON THIGH - CAUSING A 2ND DEGRE E BURN TO LEG FROM ICE PAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs
PT WENT TO SCHOOL NURSE FOR BACK PAIN ICE PACK APPILED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs
USING AN ICE PACK ON FACE AND FELL ASLEEP;FROST BITE NOW TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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