Oxygen Source News Today

Important here, these are flash fires and traces point is important because 550 or 600, and there is a solution. what we are talking about a doctor performing an emergency surgery. as i understand the wound has to have the pleading stop and at the neck, the oxygen source is here. it was an accident. can we explain why the doctor would choose to cover it up? own up to it. it does not mean you did something wrong and you will be on the hook, sometimes what we do after is worse than what we did. jo...

>> shepard: man, trace, do we have a since for how often patients catch on fire when they are in surgery? >> well, there are 65 million surgeries a year. so, relatively rarely but it happens a lot more than you would think. a patients safety group estimates that it happens between 550 and 650 times a year and that 20% of those result in severe burns or death. the most common causes a you said electrical equipment getting too close to the oxygen source. many hospitals now trying to alleviate that...