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Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report.

Batra S, Gupta R. Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2(1):10. doi:10.1186/1754-9493-2-10.

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May 21, 2008
Batra S, Gupta R. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2(1):10.
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This case report discusses mechanisms to prevent alcohol-based prep solutions from igniting when using electrocautery in the operating room.

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Batra S, Gupta R. Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report. Patient Saf Surg. 2008;2(1):10. doi:10.1186/1754-9493-2-10.