Tragic Incident in Paris Sauna involving Cryotherapy Treatment
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Health
April 19, 2025 00:00
paris - A fatal cryotherapy accident in Paris sauna leaves one dead and another brain-dead. Safety concerns raised over extreme cold treatment.
Tragic Cryotherapy Incident in Paris Sauna
Medewerkster Alison (31) tragically passes away after a cryotherapy accident in a Paris sauna. A customer (34) is declared brain-dead.
Details of the Incident
- Customer hospitalized after nitrogen leak in 'On Air' fitness center.
- Alison, an employee, died after being exposed to nitrogen leak in a cryo cabin.
- Three others hospitalized, 150 evacuated during the emergency.
Safety Concerns and History of Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy, popular among athletes, aims to reduce muscle injuries but has risks. Previous incidents include a fatality in Los Angeles in 2015.
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Statements from Fitness Center Management
'On Air' Paris Voltaire expresses deep sorrow over the loss of Alison and support for affected individuals.
The fitness center pledges full cooperation with the investigation into the tragic accident.