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POP COVER [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
DEF

A pliable container filled with a cold-retaining substance which may be applied to a part of the body for cooling purposes, conforming to the shape of the part.

CONT

Safeco Instant Cold Pack. Safe, Simple, Economical Therapy. Instant relief from pain and swelling. Just squeeze outer cover to pop inner bag and allow water to mix with chemicals. Reacts in less than 3 seconds for immediate treatment. Provides 2 degrees C for 20-30 minutes for maximum reduction of pain and swelling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
OBS

Ne pas utiliser «enveloppement» ici. Ce terme, en effet, désigne la méthode de traitement qui consiste à entourer un malade soit d'une serviette autour du thorax, soit d'un drap mouillé autour du corps entier.

CONT

Les compresses «Instant Cold» de Safeco [...]. Il suffit d'appuyer sur l'enveloppe extérieure pour crever le sac interne et permettre au fluide de se mélanger avec les réactifs. La réaction se développe en moins de 3 secondes [...]. Permet de produire une température de 2 degrés C pendant 20 à 30 minutes.

CONT

Compresse froide réutilisable. Pratique et économique, utilisations multiples, par entreposage dans un congélateur. Le gel demeure flexible, même lorsqu'il est très froid.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Key term(s)
  • pop top
  • pop cover

French

Domaine(s)
  • Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
DEF

Mode de fermeture de certains emballages qui permet, par pression, de faire sauter le couvercle du contenant.

Spanish

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