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Burning Rubber Fumes Poisonous

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Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

I have just inhaled smoke from burning rubber from wellingtons that my husband put to dry by the woodburner. The room was filled with smoke and the fumes persist. Am I likely to I suffer any problems... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Hi, I helped stain a large number of boards three weeks ago. The fumes were not removed from the room, so we breathed them in all afternoon. now, weeks later I have a nasty infection around my mouth ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shoaib Khan MD

and was exposed to burning tires for approximately 45 minutes. I most definitely inhaled some of the fumes at fairly close quarters. I have recently been feeling lethargic, and although I exercise 2 to 3 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

Hi.. i jus drank lizol bt i puke it as soon as i drunk..bt still my throat is burning.. is t poisonous... ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

The rubber or plastic feet of a trivet I had on my wood fireplace insert's cooktop melted. It took ... house? And how do I remove the melted rubber once the cooktop cools off? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

I did, a smell came out and my tongue and throat started burning from the smell. Will I be ok from ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akash Jain MD

had in in the microwave for 4 mins. I smelled something burning and took the sterilizer out to find that the bulb had melted. I inhaled some of the fumes, could they be harmful to me? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akash Jain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

my son threw his sticky rubber toy on to our light fitting and did not tell us. We did not realise until we saw the thick black smoke. Some of the rubber was still intact and the rest was melted liquid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. MD

Our fan in the HVAC burned out in the middle of the night and we woke up to smoke and rubber smell at 5 in the morning. Not sure how long we were inhaling the fumes. I have severe allergies and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha. ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

The A/C unit in our office building has gone out and as a result of a few rubber belts going bad / burning the entire building smells of burnt rubber for the past 3 days. We ve been running fans, but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)