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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 16 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: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 16YOF FELL ASLEEP WITH AN ICE PACK ON LOWER LEG AWOKE WITH BRUISING AND PAIN FROST BITE TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 77 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT PUT AN *** PAD ON THE BACK OF HER LOWER LEG IS A DIABETIC SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 67YOM WHILE AT HOME WAS HAVING SOME LEFT LEG PAIN,USED A MICROWAVEABLE HEAT PACK,DEVELOPED 3 BLISTERS;2ND DEGREE BURN OF LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| BURNED LEG USING A COLD PACK ON LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 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: 09/14/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| CHEMICAL BURNS TO LOWER LEG FROM USING AN ICE PACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS BURNED W/GEL HEAT PACK WHICH WAS HEATED IN MICROWAVE. DX: SUPERFICIAL SECOND DEG BURN R LEG, 1 WK S/P R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| CHEMICAL ICE BAG BROKE & LEAKED ON LT. LOWER LEG DX: BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/1999 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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