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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chafing dishes or fondue pots |
| 58 YO MALE CUT RIGHT HAND ON CHAFING DISH LACERATION HAND |
| 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 |
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