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Accidents - Heating or cooling comfort packs - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:70Shoulder:43
Eyeball:40Upper Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs
PT WAS BURNED BY A CHEMICAL ICE PACK. DX: FROSTBITE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs
PT STATES HE PULLED A MUSCLE AND USED ICE PACK ON SHOULDER AND LEFT IT TOO LONG. DX. BURN R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs
PT SHAKING ICE PACK, PACK BROKE SPLASHING CHEMICAL INTO R EYE -CHEMICAL CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Heating or cooling comfort packs
PT WITH BURN TO FOREHEAD FROM ICE PACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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