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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,382
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 36 YO F, C/O TOOTHACHE 1 WEEK, PLACE HOTPACK ON CHEEK FOR PAIN, DX 1ST DEGREE BURN CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 49 YR OLD MALE PUT HOT PACK ON ARM AND BURNED WRIST WITH IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 50 YR OLD MALE PARAPLEGIC HAD ULCER REMOVED FROM ARM AND THEN USED HOT PACK ON IT AND BURNED AXILLA AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT PUT HAND WARMING PACKS IN SOCKS AND BURNED FEET - SECOND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 05/30/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| HUSBAND PUT HEAT PACK IN MICROWAVE AT GIVEN DIRECTIONS,ATTEMPTED TO PUT ON PT'S SKIN,PACK EXPLODED DX:1ST DEG BURN THIGH,KNEE,2ND DEG ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| FLANK BURN-AFTER HE FELL ASLEEP ON AN ICE PACK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED NECK WITH A RICE PACK HEATED IN THE MICROWAVE. DX: SECOND-DEGREE BURN BACK OF NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOOT. BURNED TOP OF L FOOT WITH HOT PACK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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 GEL PACK ON SKIN OF BACK CAUSING BLISTERING,BURNING OF SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 08/20/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| CHEMICAL BURN ELBOW - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BLISTERING ON RIGHT ELBOW - PATIENT HAD PLACED AN ICE PACK DIRECTLY ON SKIN - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| HIP BURN-CAUSED BY "HEAT PACK" (THERMACARE WRAP)-WORE IT FOR 11 HOURS- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CP, BURN TO R BREAST FROM HEATING PAD DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN R BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT. WAS USING A HOT PACK ON HER UPPER CHEST AND BURNED HERSELF BURNS TO UPPER TRUNK |
| 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: 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: 10/05/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT WAS LYING ON A ICE PACK WHEN IT BROKE AND FLUID FROM PACK HIT SKIN AND HE BROKE OUT IN RASH |
| 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: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT HAS BEEN WEARING AN "AQUA COOL" ON NECK FOR 3 DAYS COMPLAINT OF SUDD EN ONSET RASH AND BURNING TODAY, CONTACT DERMATITIS NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Microwave ovens |
| FT ULCER WITH CELLULITIS - STEPPED ON SOMETHING PUA A MICROWAVABLE HEAT ING PAD ON IT AND IT THEN BYRNED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PATIENT STATES HIS FRIEND FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT 4 DAYS AGO, IT DIDN'T HURT AT THE TIME, NOW HAS PAIN/SWELLING, USING ICE PACK. CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Stairs or steps |
| FELL WHEN CARRYING SOMETHING DOWN STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT APPLIED MINI-COMPRESS TO HER EYES, FELL ASLEEP BURNING IN EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2001 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2001 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 09/24/1999 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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