Accidents - Chafing dishes or fondue pots - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data. Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86 See also: Other products, Other body parts. Accidents - Years: Year 2003: 69 Year 2004: 16 Accidents - Age: 0-5 years old: 69 26-50 years old: 16 National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records 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: 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

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