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Inhaled Burnt Plastic Fumes

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Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

that the dishwasher had burned a thick piece of plastic, causing fumes aND smoke through the house. is this toxic? I have a 1 year old and don't know how bad these fumes are. I'm paranoid to go back... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

the other night, my mom burned a big plastic bowl on the stove top and burned the whole bottom of the bowl. i inhaled a ton of plastic fumes. now my brain feels all weird. Can inhaling... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal MD

i accidently inhaled spray paint a few days ago. I have felt cold down nose and throat passages and also on tounge ever since and am thinking it probably went to lungs as well... what should i do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Shruti Rijhwani MD

about it, but then i started to feel very stinky smell and i saw that the kitchen was full of fumes. fumes all around. the toothbrush was burning. i put clothes on my mouth, and opened all the windows. the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Divakara MD

melted plastic off the stove. There were bitter fumes that I accidentally inhaled. Should I be worried ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  Shuba Hariprasad MD

3 month old baby who inhaled fumes of melted and burnt plastic . he coughed a little but was fine ... off the gas and everything in the pan melted and then burnt after all the water in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shuba Hariprasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

i burnt a microwave safe plastic bowl in microwave, it let of black fumes and I aired my house out ... inhaled those fumes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

still inhaled some of the burning plastic fumes. What are the potential repurcussions of doing this? ...Hi, when serving ramen noodles I accidentally melted and burnt a plastic bowl on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. A G Shaikh MD

My children put a small plastic bowl in the oven and I didn’t realise it was in there and bout 15 ... on it and I scraped it out and in the process inhaled and felt like I had swallowed it and it made me ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. A G Shaikh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Vivek Chail MD

day and I smell burnt plastic outside. This has been going on since June. I ve been smelling the burnt ... fumes or just smelling harmless plastic? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)