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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 506
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| CUT FINGER CLEANING METAL CHAFFING DISHES " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots, Lighter fluids |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A FONDU POT WHEN SOME OF THE STERNO FLUID GOT IN HIS EY E CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| COOKING FONDUE AND HAD A GREASE FIRE WHICH SPLASHED UP IN HIS FACE BURN ING IT,, NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots, Table linens |
| PT WAS MOVING A FONDUE WITH STERNO BURNING WHEN THE TABLECLOTH CAUGHT F IRE - CHEMICAL BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE CLEANING POTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| 30YOM BURNED WITH THE OIL FROM A FONDUE POT DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS/BOTH HANDS & FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| 31 YO MALE GOT BURN FROM STEAM FROM CHAFING DISH FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2000 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/1997 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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