The incident took place near Husainiya Masjid in Deenbandhu Nagar on the Saltpan road at 2:15 pm, he said.
“Harishchandra Tripathi suffered 25-30 per cent burns and has been admitted to Sion hospital. The blaze was doused at 3:30 pm by Fire Brigade personnel,” he said.
Patient Suffers Burn Injuries After Oxygen Mask Catches Fire in Gujarat
A patient sustained burn injuries after the oxygen mask he was wearing caught fire in the intensive care unit of a government hospital here on Thursday, an official said.
The cause for the incident was not immediately clear, said Dr Deepak Tiwari, medical superintendent of the Guru Gobind Singh Government Hospital.
There were some 15 patients in the respiratory ICU ward on the second floor at the time of the incident, but the fire was brought under control quickly and no one needed to be shifted, he said.
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