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Accidents - Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:30Hand:29

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots, Containers
PT HAD CONTAINER W/METHANOL GEL (*** TYPE), PUT FINGER IN GEL & INTOMOU TH. DX: METHANOL INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots
PT SPILLED OIL FROM *** ONTO HAND. DX; SCALD HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots
33 YO FEMALE BURNED RIGHT HAND ON *** FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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