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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 387
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| BURN LEG ON A COLD PACK FROM FREEZER FORGOT TO PUT A TOWEL ON LEG BURNS LEFT CALF 1ST AND 2ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| PT. WAS ON HEAT PACK THAT WAS IN MICROWAVE AND POUCH BURST W/HOT LIQUID DRAINING ONTO LEG. DX. 2 DEG BURNS L THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| HOT PACKS TO CHEST SUPERFICIAL 1ST CHEST WALL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| GEL TYPE OF ICE PACK ON LEG TOO LONG GAVE POSSIBLE FROST BITE TO PATIEN T DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS DRYING TO AREA OF LEG USED ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| 46 YOF HAS BURN TO LOWER BACK FROM HEATING PAD THAT IS PUT IN THE MICRO WAVE OVEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 4 YOWM-MOTHER STATES THAT PT'S SISTER THREW AN ICE PACK AT PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| SELF STICK THERMAL PAD PT HAS BURNS DX PARTIAL AND SUPERFICIAL THICKNE SS BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT WORE "ICY PACK" ON LEG FOR 23 HOURS, DEVELOPED RED BLISTERS, DX CONT ACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PUT AN ICE PACK ON BACK, HAD PACK BETWEEN BACK BRACE AND BARE SKIN FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES/ FROST BITE LOWR BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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