Seconds matter when responding to heat-related illnessess
Polar Products, a body cooling manufacturer in Northeast Ohio, has developed an innovative new portable, collapsible cold water immersion system to facilitate the rapid cooling of persons experiencing exertional heat illness, heat stress and heat stroke.
Between 1999 and 2010, exposure to excessive heat claimed 7,415 lives across the United States1. Deaths and injuries related to exertional heat stroke can be avoided when immediate cold water immersion occurs within 10 minutes.2