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'Special effects' burn injuries.

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  • 1Ross Tilley Burn Centre, Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, Canada.

Burns : Journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
|February 1, 1991
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Special effects in entertainment can cause severe flash burns to the face and hands due to material combustion. These injuries, including corneal damage and tinnitus, are preventable with proper safety measures.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Burn Medicine
  • Entertainment Safety

Background:

  • Special effects in the entertainment industry can involve hazardous materials.
  • Accidents during live performances and media production pose risks.
  • Previous incidents highlight the potential for severe burn injuries.