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Accidents - Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:76Hand:59
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots
*** CATERING CANISTER FELL ON LEG2ND DEGREE BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots
GRABBED A HOT *** DX: R HAND BURN DX: R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots
36 YO FEMALE HAD HEAD FROM *** FLAME BURN HER FACE FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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