Pros & Cons
Pros
It is a rectangle in which each side is made of a material, one softer than the other. It is well made and quite rigid as it is a hard fabric. The blanket is quite big, which is good for its use but not so good if we have to put it in a small microwav... Read More
Cons
This heat/cold pad is extremely heavy, far too heavy if you have back injury. It claims to be possible to heat it in a microwave, but it will take an extremely long time to reach a working temperature, not the trivial time that the instructions sugges... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Ice is nice for acute or new injuries heat is neat for stiffness and muscle spasms combine is fine to break the pain-spasm cycl... Read More
For cold we may have used products such as frozen peas, with this pad we save ourselves from getting wet and having to throw th... Read More
This blanket easily folds into quarters to fit into the freezer or microwave.
I've been doing 1 min then 30 second intervals, changing the fold every 30 seconds
Price
Works well, resonably priced for the size, so i would happily recommend it.
Packaging/appearance
Arrived boxed with free insulated drawstring backpack.
The package also includes an insulated carrying bag.
Overview
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cold, blanket, large, easy and heavy. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 20.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 249 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 10 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Very large to put in the freezer so you need the space in the freezer for it but if this is only a temp measure while recovering from an injury then this probably wont be a problem
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is quite heavy to handle so not so good for an older person
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even when its frozen its still pliable so it doesnt need to take up much room in your freezer as it can be folded
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its one of those things that you think you wont need it until you do then youll be glad that you have it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For those of us who are quite tall with longish limbs many of the ice and heat packs in use are just too small
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There is even more specific suggestions on the blanket
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The velvety fabric side to your body offers cold and the nylon side offers a more intense cold
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Or just as a storage bag and carrier