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Table 2 Site for accidental cold injury

From: Accidental cold-related injury leading to hospitalization in northern Sweden: an eight-year retrospective analysis

 

n=

Indoor

Outdoor

Location not noted

Hypothermia all

244

22(9%)

218(89%)

4

 Mild (34.9-32°C)

154

11(7%)

140(91%)

3

 Moderate (28.0-31.9°C)

55

8(15%)

46(84%)

1

 Severe (<28.0°C)

29

3(10%)

26(90%)

 

Frostbite

105

4(4%)

95(90%)

6

Cold water drowning

56

0

56(100%)

2