Kitchen gadget could help thaw frostbite
NCT ID NCT05280301
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tested whether a sous vide device, normally used for cooking, can keep a warm water bath at the right temperature to rewarm frostbitten hands and feet. Seven people with frostbite took part. The goal was to see if the device could safely and effectively thaw the frozen tissue.
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States
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