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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT HAD A GEL ICE PACK ON HIS L KNEE YEST WHEN IT BROKE OPEN. GEL GOT ON TO SKIN. HAS BLISTER, AREA OF DISCOLORATION. DX CHEM BURN L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| BURN KNEE AFTER BEARING COLD PACKS ON IT FOR 30 MIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Bathtubs or showers |
| USED AN ICEPACK ONTO KNEE, TOOK SHOWER THEN NOTICED REDNESS @ THE SITEO F THE PACK " FROST BITE" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Chairs |
| PT GOT UP TO PUT HEAT PAD IN CHAIR AT NH, COULD NOT FIT BODY FELL, HIT KNEE. DX. LAC 8 CM R KNEE, PVC'S, SUPECTED TIA'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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