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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 05/20/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| INGESTION HOT HANDS, HANDWARMERS,2 TBL. POISON CONTROL CALLED. DX- BUTTUCK/LEG PUNCTURE, DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 AT HOME HAD USED A HOT PACK FOR BACK PAIN/ DX 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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