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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44YOF PUT A GEL COLD PACK ON LOWER BACK AND IT LEAKED ONTO SKIN SUSTAIN ED A THERMAL BURN TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 47 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, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| USED A COLD PACK ON BOTH HIPS WHICH CAUSED CHEMICAL BURNS TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PUT CHEMICAL ICE PACK ON LOW BACK, AWOKE WITH FLUID ALL OVER AND PAINFU L SKIN ON LOW BACK, HAS 2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURNS LUMBAR AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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