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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 377
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| HAND WARMET PACKET BROKE AND SOME WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: OD CORNEAL ABR W/FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 7 YOM USING COMMERCIAL ICE PACK IT BROKE WENT INTO EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| FT ULCER WITH CELLULITIS - STEPPED ON SOMETHING PUA A MICROWAVABLE HEAT ING PAD ON IT AND IT THEN BYRNED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| WENT TO SLEEP W/ICE PACK ON L BUTTOCKS, NOW RED AREA WHERE PACK WAS. D X. 1 DEG BURN TO L BUTTOCKS DUE TO ICE PACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PATIENT STATES HIS FRIEND FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT 4 DAYS AGO, IT DIDN'T HURT AT THE TIME, NOW HAS PAIN/SWELLING, USING ICE PACK. CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| FOUND PLAYING WITH COLD PACK THAT HAD TORN OPEN, CONTAINED AMMONIUM NIT RATE, POSSIBLE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 04/14/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Stairs or steps |
| FELL WHEN CARRYING SOMETHING DOWN STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/13/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT APPLIED MINI-COMPRESS TO HER EYES, FELL ASLEEP BURNING IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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