third-degree burns
Coverage of third-degree burns in the Nexus archive.
- Tabletop fire pit loosed a fireball so big it melted lights, suit says; injured vet sues Amazon
Anthony Trevino suffered third-degree burns to his face and body after a tabletop fire pit erupted into a fireball that reportedly melted lights. The victim's injury resulted in an action where the injured veteran filed a lawsuit against Amazon.
- Tabletop fire pit loosed a fireball so big it melted lights, suit says; injured vet sues Amazon
A tabletop fire pit erupted into a fireball that melted lights, as stated by a suit. The incident caused Anthony Trevino to suffer third-degree burns to his face and body. Additionally, the injured vet is reportedly suing Amazon.
- 2-year-old boy suffers third-degree burns after Crock-Pot falls on him
A 2-year-old Kentucky boy suffered third-degree burns after a Crock-Pot fell on him, leading to airlift treatment at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. The incident occurred when the child grabbed an extension cord connected to the appliance. The family has launched a GoFundMe campaign for recovery costs, including multiple surgeries.
- TikTok trend of microwaving NeeDoh cubes sends kids to hospitals
A TikTok trend of microwaving NeeDoh cubes has led to children suffering burns when the toys exploded, prompting reports to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Cases include a 9-year-old with second-degree burns and a 13-year-old with third-degree burns. Schylling, the toy's manufacturer, is collaborating with TikTok to remove harmful content.
- Teen who suffered third-degree burns by microwaved NeeDoh toy warns others about social media trend
A 13-year-old Alabama teen, Eli Blackmon, suffered third-degree burns after microwaving a NeeDoh toy following a TikTok trend, resulting in months of painful recovery. The toy manufacturer Schylling has since added safety warnings and is working with social media platforms to remove harmful content.
- 82-year-old woman suffers third-degree burns after falling asleep at pool
An 82-year-old Arizona woman suffered third-degree burns and heat stroke after falling asleep while tanning at a community pool. Betty Lou Summer required hospitalization, surgeries, and critical care treatments like dialysis and ventilation. Her family warns about Arizona’s summer heat risks, especially for older adults.
- 82-year-old woman suffers third-degree burns after falling asleep at pool
An 82-year-old Arizona woman suffered third-degree burns and heat stroke after falling asleep while tanning in a metal chair at a community pool. She was hospitalized with severe injuries requiring surgeries, a ventilator, and dialysis, as her family warns about the dangers of Arizona's summer heat.
- 82-year-old woman suffers third-degree burns after falling asleep at pool
An 82-year-old Arizona woman, Betty Lou Summer, suffered third-degree burns and heat stroke after falling asleep while tanning at a community pool. She was hospitalized with severe injuries, including damage to her liver and kidneys, and is expected to remain in the hospital for at least a month. Her family is warning about the dangers of Arizona’s summer heat.
- Teen suffers 3rd degree burns from NeeDoh toy after leaving it in hot car in New Mexico
A teen in New Mexico suffered third-degree burns after a NeeDoh toy exploded when she squeezed it. The incident occurred after the toy was left in a hot car.
- Yuba City McDonald’s boss rushed to ICU with horrific injuries after colleague threw scorching hot oil over him
Jacob Smith, 20, suffered third-degree burns to his face, neck, hands, and shoulders after a colleague threw scorching hot oil over him at a Yuba City McDonald’s. He was rushed to the ICU with severe injuries.