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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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 |
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