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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots, Table linens |
| PT'S AUNT WAS MOVING A FONDUE DISH WITH STERNO WHEN THE TABLECLOTH CAUG HT FIRE- BURNING STERNO BURNED VICTIM'S FACE |
| 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: 07/05/2003 | Age: 22 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 |
| LT HAND BURN-BURNED ON STEAM FROM CHAFFING DISH @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| PT SEEN FOR FOR SMALL LAC TO THE RT INDEX FINGER AFTER IT WAS CUT ON A CHAFING DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| PT FELL ONTO FONDUE FORK R BREAST STAB WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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