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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| USED A HOT PACK ON GROIN AND DEVELOPED RASH WHEN IT LEAKED ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS BURNED 2 DAYS AGO BY HOT RICE PAD WHICH IS HEATED UP IN MICROWAVE. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS R THIGH. |
| 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: 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 |
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