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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| DX: 6 YO F W/ INGESTION OF COLD PACK. GAGGING/ VOMITED, MOUTH IS TANGY FEELING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 7 YO F, PT AT CHURCH W/ FRIENDS TASTED CONTENTS OF COLD PACK (AMMONIUM NITRATE CRYSTALS), SPIT IT OUT, DX ACCIDENTAL TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 12 YO MALE WITH A SORE ARM FROM PLAYING BASEBALL - PUT AN ICE PACK ON A RM AND WENT TO SLEEP. WOKE UP AND BLISTERS ON ARM. DX FROSTBITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6 Y/O FEMALE WITH CORN FILLED HOT BACK WITH REDDNESS TO BACK. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO THORACIC/SUPERFICIAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT W/ABSCESS TO LOW BACK OVER SACRUM X1 WK AND HAS BEEN PLACING HOT COM PRESS TO AREA, NOW W/DRAINAGE OF BLOOD AND PUS; ABSCESS OF BUTTOCK |
| 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: 06/14/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| SQUEEZING INSTANT COLD PACK AT SCHOOL, SUBSTANCE SQUIRTED IN EYE. DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT TOUCHED HOT/ COLD PAK, AND LICKED FINGERS-INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PT TOUCHED HOT/COLD PAK, BURNED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PATIENT HIT ON MOUTH WITH A BOOK, GIVIEN ICE PACK FOR SWELLING, CONTENT S IN ICE PACK LEAKED INTO MOUTH; AMONIUM NITRATE INGESTION, PC CONTACTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| HAND WARMET PACKET BROKE AND SOME WENT INTO PT'S EYE. DX: OD CORNEAL ABR W/FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| 7 YOM USING COMMERCIAL ICE PACK IT BROKE WENT INTO EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs, Chemicals |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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