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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT BURNED LEFT HAND ON CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS AT HOME, SPILLED HOT WAX, CAUSING A BURN TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PICKED UP VOTIVE CANDLE WHICH BROKE IN HAND CAUSING SEVERAL SMALL LACER ATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LAC HAND ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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