Sterofreeze Instant Ice Pack
Instant ice packs are a quick and convenient way to provide the benefits of cold therapy to treat an injury. Sterofreeze Instant Ice Pack ingredients include water and ammonium nitrate that create an endothermic chemical reaction. This absorbs heat and reduces temperature rapidly. Learn more about the science of how instant ice packs work on our blog.
What is the Sterofreeze Instant Ice Pack used for?
First aiders and sports medical professionals commonly use instant ice packs for sports injuries, but there are many other ways to use instant ice packs outside the sports world.
Instant cold ice packs rapidly cool on-demand and quickly offer pain relief when applied to an injured area. The instant ice pack’s immediate coldness reduces blood flow in the targeted area managing pain symptoms and discomfort, and preventing swelling and bruising.
Professionals choose instant ice packs for:
- Injuries that require swelling and bruise reduction.
- First aid treatment of injured soft tissues and joints, including sprains and strains.
- Physiotherapy treatments.
- Long-term management of sports injuries.
- Reducing tendonitis symptoms.
- Soothing sunburn.
- Reducing discomfort caused by insect bites or injections.
How to use the Sterofreeze Instant Ice Pack
- Find the water sachet inside the pack, squeeze as hard as you can to release the contents and allow it to combine.
- Shake the ice pack for a few seconds to activate; the pack will begin to turn cold within seconds.
- Apply underwrap to provide compression, or a towel, create a barrier against the skin to prevent ice burn.
- Secure the ice pack to the injured area using a cohesive bandage or PhysioWrap; this will also provide additional compression.
- Repeat the process every few hours for the first 24 hours after an injury.
Why choose Sterofreeze Instant Ice Packs?
The versatility of instant ice packs means they are a popular product to keep on hand in the event of an injury or pain symptoms. If you’re wondering where to buy instant ice packs, look no further than Cleaning Supplies 2U. Instant ice pack production should be handled by experts to ensure the product is as effective as possible. Steroplast’s expertise in the medical supplies industry has resulted in the production of quality, long-lasting instant ice packs that cool quicker and stay colder for longer than alternative brands. They’re some of the best instant ice packs on the market.
Buy instant ice packs with proven quality and performance. In tests using a Brannan electronic digital thermometer to measure the temperature of different instant ice packs’ endothermic reaction, Sterofreeze instant ice pack:
- Reduce in temperature far quicker than alternative brands
- Stay colder for longer
Our unique instant ice pack ingredients will get the job done faster and more effectively than alternative products.
Where can Instant Ice Packs be Used?
Small instant ice packs are commonly kept in sports first aid kits and sports physio medical kits as they are ideal for first aid. Sterofreeze Instant ice pack is versatile and removes the need to keep cold therapy products in a fridge or freezer close by in the event of any emergency.
An instant ice cold pack is a popular product to keep on hand at
- Sports events
- Training grounds
- Workplaces and offices (especially where no freezers are available)
- Doctors’ surgeries and hospitals
- Physiotherapists and treatment centres
You can also stock up on instant ice packs for camping trips and keep them at home so you’re ready to provide first aid or pain relief without the need for a fridge.
Hot and cold therapy is recognised as an effective way to manage injuries and promote healing. Other cold therapy products can provide similar cooling relief to instant ice packs, such as cooling bandages or Sterofreeze spray which rapidly cools skin and muscle tissue below within seconds of contact. We cover how to use medical freeze spray on our blog.
For repetitive cold therapy, choose a reusable ice bag or versatile hot and cold pack if you’re looking for long-lasting products that are reusable. Instant ice packs work quickly and don’t require access to a freezer, but are single-use disposables.