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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 05/01/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs |
| PUT AN ICE PACK ON BACK, HAD PACK BETWEEN BACK BRACE AND BARE SKIN FOR ABOUT 20 MINUTES/ FROST BITE LOWR BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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