16-Year-Old Boy Suffers Gruesome Fall into Hot Spring: Hospital Takes Responsibility
Chiang Mai, Thailand – September 5, 2023
A harrowing incident unfolded on September 3 when a 16-year-old boy accidentally plunged into the scorching waters of Fang Hot Springs in Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park. The young victim sustained severe scalding, with 80% of his body covered in burns. Swiftly rushed to Nakornping Hospital, his condition demanded immediate attention.
Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Acting Director General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, shed light on the unfortunate occurrence. The accident occurred when the adolescent attempted to retrieve some eggs and inadvertently lost balance, tumbling into the dilapidated well. Upon receiving news of the incident, Mr. Krisiam Kongsatree, Director of the Office of Conservation Area Administration (SorBor.) No. 16, actively intervened to assist in the onerous task of nursing the wounded lad back to health.
In light of this mishap, Mr. Krit Siam, responsible for hot spring facilities, issued a directive to all national parks, emphasizing the urgent need to inspect and repair their hot spring railings to prevent similar incidents from recurring.
The injured boy suffered extensive scalding wounds on approximately 70-80% of his body, sparing only the upper portion of his neck from the scorching liquid. Following initial treatment at Fang Hospital, he was promptly transferred to Nakornping Hospital in Chiang Mai, where he currently resides in a sterile room. Visitors can only observe him from behind a glass partition. As per medical protocol, the healing process requires allowing the wounds to dry and the gradual regeneration of the skin. Thankfully, his youthful vigor may hasten the recovery timeline compared to older individuals.
Recognizing the gravity of the situation, the Director General of the Department of National Parks has graciously taken up the responsibility of caring for the boy’s younger siblings. Furthermore, the department has extended financial support to alleviate the burdensome expenses shouldered by the parents during their child’s treatment. While it remains uncertain how much the medical costs will amount to, rest assured that the National Parks Department is fully committed to assuming all liabilities associated with this distressing incident.
A 16-year-old boy revealed that he had fallen into a hot spring. 80% of the body was scalded and sent to hospital for further treatment. Nakornping Hospital, Chiang Mai Department of National Parks Yan ready to take all responsibility.
September 5, 2023 – Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Acting Director General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, an interview on the progress of a 16-year-old boy who fell into the Fang Hot Springs. in the National Park Doi Pha Hom Pok Pong Nam Ron Subdistrict, Fang District, Chiang Mai Province, on the night of September 3, the past caused the injury to be scalded by hot water.
Atthaphon said that the young man had reached out to pick up the eggs. That was the moment when the weight of the body had fallen to the rails of the well. which has begun to crumble to fall into the pit which after receiving such reports Mr. Krisiam Kongsatree, Director of the Office of Conservation Area Administration (SorBor.) No. 16, assigned to visit and help heal the youth at all costs medical.
Section of rails for hot springs He ordered all national parks to inspect and repair as soon as possible. in order to prevent this type of incident from happening again
Mr. said Krit Siam that about the symptoms of the injured person A scalding wound is about 70-80% of the body because it falls over the whole body. Only the upper part of the neck is not exposed to the hot water. Initially, Fang Hospital sent him for further treatment at Nakornping Hospital, Chiang Mai. It is now in a sterile room. While visiting, he could only look through the glass. What you have to wait to see the symptoms for a while, wait for the wound to dry, wait to scratch the skin according to the medical treatment process, which is 16 years old, the regeneration of the skin may be faster than people older.
The Director General of the Department of National Parks has been assigned to take care of his younger siblings and has given a certain amount of money to support the expenses during the treatment for the parents of the youngest To begin with, I know that you use a gold patent. As for medical costs, we still don’t know how much the total cost will be. But the National Parks Department will take care of all responsibility
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