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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
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Date: 05/23/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Sheets or pillowcases
MOM STATES CANDLE HIT BED SHEETS CAUSING FIRE PT WAS DOWNSTAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT DROPPED A VOTIVE CANDLE AT HOME AND A PIECE OF GLASS WAS UNACCOUNTED FOR MOTHER STATES CHILD INGESTED IT WELL CHILD EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Beds or bedframes
TRAUMA, NO BODY PART STATED, MOTHER STS PT TRIED TO HURT HERSELF, BURNE D HERSELF W/CANDLES, PT JUMPED ONTO A GLASS TABLE FROM A BED, HX OF BEH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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