Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 0-5 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,492
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	249	Finger:	218
Internal:	177	Head:	175
Hand:	168	Toe:	111
Eyeball:	74	Lower Leg:	70
Upper Trunk:	61	Ear:	61
All Of Body:	48	Foot:	43
Unkown:	15	Lower Arm:	6
Mouth:	6	Upper Leg:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
REACHED OUT GRABBED A CANDLEHOLDER W/ HOT CANDLE BURN SECOND DEGREE RIGHT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
WALKED PAST CANDLE, HAIR SINGED, 2ND DEG BURNS FACE & AROUND EYE, EYELASHES SINGED, NO SOOT IN NOSTRILES, BREATHING W/O DIFFICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
TOE LAC-STEPPED ON CERAMIC CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS AT HOME, LACERATED RT INDEX FINGER ON A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED BY CANDLE WHEN BLOWING OUT CANDLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
PT LEANING OVER A CANDLE AND SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. PT CRYING AND ALERT. C/ O PAIN. D: BURNS- UPPER TRUNK. NO FD. TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STRUCK BY A CANDLE HOLDER THAT WAS FALLING FROM A DRESSER. DX LACERATI ON FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS PLAYING IN LIVING ROOM A CANDLE HOLDER WAS BROKEN NOW PT HAS LACERATION TO FINGER MIDDLE FINGER. DX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FATHER ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED/DROPPED LARGE, WAX CANDLE OFF SHELF HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD AT HOME, NO LOC; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
GLASS INGESTION. PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A BROKEN CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Beds or bedframes
PUT CANDLE ONTO BED WHICH CAUGHT ON FIRE,NOW COUGHING ALOT >> SMOKE INHALATION, FD WAS CALLED IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
INGESTION-DRANK APX 2 SWALLOWS CANDLE OIL-EMESIS X3 & BECAME SLEEPY-HYD ROCARBON INGESTION/POSSIBLE ASPIRATION-XRAY CONCERNING FOR PNEUMONITIS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHEDINTO RECYCLE PIN CUTTING FINGER ONTO BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Seasonal decorations
STEPPED ON A TEALIGHT CANDLE WHILE CARVING A PUMPKIN HAS LAC TO (R) FO OT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT INGESTED 1/2-1 TSP CITRONELLA OIL FROM CANDLE OR TIKI TORCH AT HOME, IMMEDIATE COUGH/VOMITING, SOB, DROOLING; HYDROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT HEAD, CANDLE HOLDER FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Footwear
BURNED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON CANDLE AND MELTED *** SHOE TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INTO CANDLE HOLDERDX; FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PULLED BURNING CANDLE DOWN, SPILLED HOT WAX ONTO FACE >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
HOT CANDLE WAX DRIPPED ON HEADMINOR SCALP BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials
GLASS CANDLE HOLDER FELL CHILD MAY HAVE PICKED UP AND INGESTED FROM FLO OR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT STEPPED ON A METAL CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME; FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 08/23/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING AND GOT HIT ON HEAD WITH METAL CANDLEHOLDER S. D : LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED FINGERS ON CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DROPPED CANDLE HOLDER ONTO TOE WHILE PLAYING " CONTS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT PULLED CANDLE ONTO FACE GOT DRY WAX IN EYES DX// BILAT EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT FINGER ON CANDLESTICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
INGESTED CANDLE WAX OFF DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CHILD OBSERVED SUCKING LIQUID WAX FROM A CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT FELL CARRYING GLASS CANDLEHOLDER, SHATTERED CUTTING FINGER; FIN GER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Paper products
PT X TODAY PLACED A PEICE AF PAPER INTO A LIT CANDLE. PAPER CAUGHT FIRE AND PT WAS BURNED ON THIGH. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN, R THIGH, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT PLAYING WITH CINNAMON CANDLE EARLIER TODAY, C/O RASH MULTIPLE AREAS. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION, CONTACT DERMATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT FELL AND HIT A CANDLESTICK. DX-LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Pillows
PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO A LOWER LEG FROM A CANDLE CATCHING A PILLOW ON F IRE AT HOME. (?FD)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PULLED A CANDLE DOWN AND CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE MOTHER PUT IT OUT NO F/D INVOLVEMENT PT HAS BURNS TO TOP OF HEAD
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: 04/24/2007	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLE BURNED FACE DX: THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PIECE OF CANDLE WAS IN NOSTRIL. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CLIMBED OVER BURNING CANDLE, CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE, BURN TO SIDE OF SCALP , <10%BSA 2ND DEGREE, FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ONTO A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER. DX TOOTH AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
BURNED FOREARM,CANDLE CAUGHT SHIRT ON FIRE . NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CONTUSION RIGHT GREAT TOE-CANDLE FELL ON TOE AT HOME THIS MORNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT GOT IN TO BOX THAT HAD A BROKEN GLASS CANDLESTICK IN IT AND SWALLOWE D A PIECE. DX; FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
TRIED TO BLOW OUT CANDLE AND B URNED FACE WITH 1 % BURNS,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Other ball sports
PLAYING BALL IN HOUSE AND FELL INTO A CANDLE HOLDER. DX SCALP LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Counters or countertops
PT WAS AT HOME, BURNING CANDLE ON A KITCHEN ISLAND LIT HAIR ON FIRE, HAIR FELL ON FACE CAUSING BURN TO RT CHEEK, NOSE, UPPER EYE LID/NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SWALLOWED LIQUID CANDLE ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA BECAUSE OF LIQUID CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED 3 FINGERS 2ND DEG <10% 3RD DEGREE, HELD HAND TO CANDLE FLAME 10 DAYS AGO AT HOME & BURNS ARE HEALING WELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
PT REACHED FOR CANDLE SITTING ON TABLE, SET HAIR ON FIRE AND BURNED SID E OF FACE, EAR AND FINGER; BURN
Disposition: Held for observation

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: 02/17/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT LEANED OVER CANDLE AT HOME, FLAME CAUGHT BANGS ON FIRE & SCORCHED FO REHEAD, NOW W/BURN, 1 OPEN & 1 INTACT BLISTER TO FOREHEAD; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PEICE OF A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER BROKE AND GOT INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM CANDLE. DX NOT STATED FX INVOLVMENT NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Ceilings and walls
PT A WALL SCONCES FELL ON PTS HEAD AT HOME TODAY DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
CRAWLED ON TABLE TO BLOW OUT CANDLE AT HOME, HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE, BURNE D FOREHEAD STARTING AT HAIRLINE, SINGED HAIR; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT LEANED OVER TO BLOW OUT CANDLE AND CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE AT HOME, MOM HEARD SCREAM FROM NEXT ROOM CALLD 911; 1ST/2ND DG FACE BURN, SINGED HAI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY HEAVY CANDLE OR CANDLEHOLDER AFTER THROWING IN A IR; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LEANING OVER TO BLOW OUT OF A CANDLE HAIR CAUGHT FIRE RIGHT EAR 2ND DEGREE BURN (BROUGHT IN BY MOTHER NO FIRE DEPT INVOL)
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

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
4 YOM DROPPED CANDLE HOLDER ON R RING FINGER HEMATOMA TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT CUT FOOT ON A PIECE OF GLASS CANDLEHOLDER, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SWALLOWED CANDLE WAX/INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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