burn injuries
Coverage of burn injuries in the Nexus archive.
- Hand warmers recalled after 1 death, 350 burn injuries, and more than a dozen fires
Hand warmers have been recalled following the death of an 83-year-old individual, 350 burn injuries, and more than a dozen fires. The recall was prompted by safety concerns linked to the product.
- Hand warmers recalled after 1 death, 350 burn injuries, and more than a dozen fires
Hand warmers have been recalled following the death of an 83-year-old, 350 burn injuries, and more than a dozen fires. The recall was prompted by these incidents, which led to significant consumer harm.
- Recall alert: 1.5M rechargeable hand warmers recalled due to burn, fire injuries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled 1.5 million Ocoopa rechargeable hand warmers due to overheating lithium-ion batteries, which have caused 350 burns, 15 fires, and the death of an 83-year-old person. The recalled models, sold online from 2018 to 2026, include UT3053, UT3056, and others; consumers are advised to stop using them and contact Ocoopa for a refund.
- Petrol attack at Vembayam bar leaves four with burn injuries
A petrol attack at a bar in Vembayam has left four people with burn injuries. The injured have been admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital.
- Coffee makers sold at Walmart, Amazon recalled after burn injuries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled 17,600 Kidisle-branded hot and iced coffee machines sold at Walmart and Amazon due to burn injuries reported from the products.
- Fire at residential building in Navi Mumbai; four injured
A fire broke out at a residential building in Navi Mumbai, resulting in four injured individuals, including a minor, with burn injuries and breathing difficulties. Ten people were rescued from the premises.
- Nearly 208,000 heated socks sold at Costco recalled due to burn injuries
Costco is recalling nearly 208,000 32 Degrees Heated Socks due to a burn risk caused by heat, friction, moisture, and pressure during athletic activities.