Cold Burns, asphyxia gas precautions

Mild expression is the headaches, severe dizziness which can lead to lethargy, cyanosis, weakness or breathing stopped breathing. The severe cases if death were not brain damage, leaving the permanent neurological sequelae.

Many families have old people and young children are used to the coal stove, firewood to heat caused the accident Burns, asphyxia gas

The year would also, in the cold season, the center of virulent hospital patients receiving both Bach Mai asphyxiation by gas heating with coal stoves or wood stoves. The immediate case coal gas usually occurs in rural areas due to the people of this area have the habit of using charcoal to heat.

Had the tragic accident happened. Typical in spells earlier this year, 3 your mother in the District of Can Loc (Ha Tinh) death because of heating by coal in closed rooms. Or the case of a 6-month-old baby girl in Quynh Luu (Nghe An) was burnt by the mother baby use charcoal to heat under the bed for you.

Associate PROF. Dr. Pham Rui, Director of Bach Mai hospital poison prevention recommendation: to limit coal gas poisoning, people don't use coal stoves for heating because very dangerous. Because it will burn anaerobic, born as poisonous gases CO, quickly displace oxygen, inhale going fuming. This hole called choke choke system, cells, cure is difficult. The case if no condition, can still use charcoal stoves to heat, but with the condition of the House must have ventilation openings to new then, no phenomenon of asphyxiation.

These cases are not timely emergency, to lack of oxygen the brain long ago lead to coma, death, if rescue is also living the life of plant due to brain damage.

Also in the cities, people have the habit of using the infrared radiation heaters type such as: fans, heating lamps, fireplaces, heating bags. ... This is also the underlying equipment risk causing fire and explosion. So, when using this equipment, should not be to close to the elderly and young children. Infrared thermal wear direct impact onto the surface of the skin, causing dry skin, dry nose, medium-risk of burns.=