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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| WHILE PLAYING WITH BROTHER HIT WITH CANDLE TO FOREHEAD ..LAC TO FOREHE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| GLASS CANDLE HOLDER FELL AND BROKE, HIT PATIENT ON FACE; LIP LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| SPILLED HOT WAX ON FACE. DX BURNS - EYELIDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Counters or countertops |
| THERMA BURN OF SCALP - PT WAS SITTING ON A COUNTER NEXT TO A LIT CANDLE MOM LEFT TO ANSWER DOOR AND RETURNED TO PTS HAIR ON FIRE NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | 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 |
| SWALLOWED PIECE OF GLASS FROM CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANDELABRA FELL ON HEAD - LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH A CANDLE HOLDER- LACERATION ABOVE LT EYE DX: CHI, EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Bags |
| PT HAD HAND IN BAG WITH SCENTED CANDLE AND RUBBED EYE, POSS FB TO EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| INJURY TO CHEST FROM WAX FROM CANDLE FALLING ON CHEST. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANDLE VS. SCALP LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 12 MOF GRABBED CANDLE HOLDER AND DROPPED IT AND IT BROKE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| TRYING TO BLOW OUT A CANDLE AND HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE. DX 2ND DEGREE BUR N TO FOREHEAD. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT PULLED OVER CANDLE AND POURED HOT WAX ONTO ABDOMEN AT BABYSITTERS YE ST, NOW W/REDNESS AND BLISTERING TO BURN; BURN ON ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 PUT HAND IN A GEL-LIKE CANDLE AND THEN PUT HAND IN MOUTH. DX POISON ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, DROPPED A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER ON FOOT CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 14 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, Lamp oils |
| INGESTION OF COMBUSTIBLE CANDLE CONTENT-DRANK SMALL AMOUT OF KEROSENE-C RAFT FLUID CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Paper products |
| WANTED TO SEE IF THE NAPKIN WOULD CATCH ON FIRE&HELD IT OVER CANDLE&BUR NT FINGER>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 13 MO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH MOM WHO REPORT S CHILD WAS CUT ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 2 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN, GOT SCENTED CANDLE OIL IN EEYE, SPILLED CANDLE OIL ON FA CE. DX-FORBIGN BODY (OIL) IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT WAS RUNNING UP STAIRS, SLIPPED AND FELL AT TOP, RAN INTO A SHEL F WITH A METAL CANDLESTICK HOLDER ON IT HITTING HEAD; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT PLAYING IN BATHROOM AND CUT LEG ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME TODA Y DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LAC TO RING FINGER, PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 13 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 FOUND DRINKINGFROM A PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON LIQUID CANDLE. DECREAS ED LOC. CANDLE NEW PER MOM. D:ACCIDENTAL HYDROCARBON INGESTION. ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT WITH INGESTION OF LIQUID CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| HEAVY CANDLE FELL ON HAND, DX; CONTUSION / FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 19 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 CUT 4TH/5TH FINGERS ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER; FINGER LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| L MID FING LAC/5YOM AT HOME CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| MOM FOUND PT PLAYING W/CANDLE & NOTICED WAX ON LIPS, CANDLE SITTING IN SUNLIGHT/GOT SOFT, CANDLE WAX IN MOUTH, WOULD NOT SWALLOW; POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT PULLED WAX CANDLE DOWN ON SELF, WAX ON FACE, HEAD/HAIR, EAR, UP PER ARM; NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| THE POWER WENT OUT IN THEIR HOME, & SO MOM LIT CANDLES, PT GRABBED A CANDLE & BURNED LT HAND. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HAD GOTTON A HOLD OF GLASS CANDLE HOLDER WHICH SHATTERED DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 2 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 |
| CUT HERSELF ON BROKEN GLASS, WHEN SHE PULLED A 3 FT. GLASS TOPPED CANDLE DOWN, AT HOME. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 19 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 DRANK SCENTED CANDLE OIL DX// NON TOXIC INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PARENTS STS CHILD DRANK CANDLE WAX COUGHING FOREIGN BODY GI/GU TOXIC EFFECT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| HEAVY CANDLE HOLDER FELL ON HEAD. DX. HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables |
| PT PULLED EXTINGUISHED CANDLE OFF NIGHTSTAND & SPILLED HOT WAX ONTO FAC E, BACK, SHOULDER AND FOREARM; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 21MO OLD CUT HAND ON CANDLE HOLDER LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT PULLED DOWN A LIT CANDLE AND WAX SPLASHED IN EYES CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| NORMAL EXAM-? SWALLOWED A SHARD OF GLASS FROM A JAR CANDLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 14 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, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PULLED A LIT CANDLE ONTO SELF SPILLING HOT WAX ONTO FACE >> BURN/CONJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 DROPPED GLASS CANDLE HOLDER, SHATTERED AND BOUNCED UP HITTING C HEEK; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WITH LAC TO ARM FROM A GLASS CANDLE JAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CHILD TRIED TO BLOW OUT CANDLE IN AUNT'S BATHROOM AND HAD HOT WAX SPLAS H IN EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION, 1ST DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Televisions |
| MOTHER REPORTS THAT CANDLE FEE OFF OF TV AND HIT PT IN HEAD PT HAS SMA LL LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC EYE- SCONCE FELL FROM WALL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT PUT HAND/ARM IN CITRONELLA CANDLE BUCKET W/HOT WAX & SPLASHED THIGH, BLISTERS TO WRIST, ERYTHEMA UP FOREARM/ON THIGH; BURN OF HAND/FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CUT KNEE WITH GLASS FROM BROKEN CANDLE LAC LT KNEE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 DROPPED CANDLE ON FOOT OR STEPPED ON GLASS CANDLESTICK BROKEN IN A C OUPLE PIECES; FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 12 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 |
| ATE BROKEN GLASS OF CANDLE;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 2 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, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT TOUCHED HOT CANDLE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PATIENT TOUCHED CITRONELLA CANDLE, PUT HAND IN WAX, HAS BLISTER ON 2ND FINGER; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DROPPED CANDLE HOLDER;DX FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| INGESTED CANDLE WAX;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Other fireplaces |
| PT PULLED A CLOTH OFF THE FIREPLACE AND A CANDLE HOLDER FELL AND HIT HI M ON TOP OF HEAD. NO FIRE INVOLV. HAS A LAC. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| MOSQUITO REPELLENT CANDLE SPLASHED IN FACE;DX BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME, DROPPED A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER, HIT FOOT CAUSING A LACERATION TO TOP OF RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 10 months | 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 |
| CANDLESTICK FELL;DX LACERATED SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| PT WITH BURNS STO FINGER FROM HOT GLASS AROUND A CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables |
| LARGE CANDLE FELL OFF A TABLE STRIKING PATIENT'S RIGHT 5TH TOE. DX-LACERATION TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 2 years | 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, Counters or countertops |
| DX 1-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE ON R NECK AND FACE: PT PULLED CANDLE OFF COUNTER ONTO FACE AND NECK. PER MOP, FACE WAS COVERED-WAX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT ATE UNK SUBSTANCE W/BAD TASTE AT HOME, POSS CANDLE OR CANDLE OIL W/V ANILLA SMELL, NOW W/DROOLING, NAUSEA & VOMITING; POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Bathtubs or showers |
| SLIPPED IN SHOWER AND LANDED ON GLASS CANDLE. DX LACERATION BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RT EYEBROW LACERATION.PT FELL INTO A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE WHILE AUNT WAS USING HOT WAX AND PULLED IT DOWN O N HIMSELF. DX THERMAL BURNS# |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CONDLE HOLDER FELL ON PT HEAD LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | 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, Tables |
| PATIENT RAN INTO METAL CANDLE HOLDER ON A TABLE; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LAC TO FINGER FROM A BROKEN CANDLE VOTIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT'S PARENTS REPORT PT CUT TIP OF 3RD TOE, L FOOT ON A CANDLE HOLDER. DX. LAC L FOOT 3RD DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM A BURNING CANDLE AND BURNED FACE. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE NO FIRE DEPT # |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HAD CANDLE FALL ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CUT FOOT ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER/FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HAD A 3 LB CANDLE DROPPED ON HER HEAD BY A SIBLING ACCIDENTALLY. DRO PPED FROM LESS THAN 1 FOOT ABOVE HEAD. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT CUT FOOT BY GLASS FROM BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER 3-4 DAYS AGO, STILL HAS BLOODY DRAINAGE FROM FOOT; FB LIKELY GLASS IN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PULLED CANDLE DOWN/UPPER LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 2 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 |
| BROUGHT IN BY MOM FOR EVALUATION OF ACCIDENTAL BURN ONTO FOREHEAD BY A CANDLE >> BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH CANDLE, HAIR CAUGHT FIRE, PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGER, NOT STATED IF F.D. ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT DROPPED A DECORATIVE CANDLE ONTO FOOT. D: CONTUSION RIGHT BIG TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH GLASS CANDLE WHICH BROKE AND CHILD PICKED UP GLASS SUSTAINING DEEP LACERATION OF LT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Other glass bottles or jars |
| DROPPED A CANDLE STEPPED ON BROKEN JAR AND LACERATED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 3 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, Blankets |
| BAKING COOKIES WITH GRANDMA, LEANED OVER CANDLE CAGHT HAIR ON FIRE,GRAN DMA THREW BLANKET ON HEAD; 2ND DG FOREHEAD BURN,1ST FOREARM, FD ATTENDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT STUCK A PIECE OF CANDLE IN HER NOSE. DX-FOREIGN BODY NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 WITH A GLASS CANDLE & IT BROKE INJURING HIS RT INDEX FINGER. DX - RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PAT SUS ANOXIA TO BODY DUE TO SMOKE INHALATION FROM CANDLE % FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS AT HOME, GOT TO CLOSE TO A CANDLE, HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE CAUSING BURNS TO RT FACE, FOREHEAD. NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT DROPPED A 7 POUND GLASS CANDLESTICK HOLDER ONTO LEFT TOE FRACTRURED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT MIDDLE FINGER: PLAYING WITH GLASS CANDLE AND IT BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH TWIN SISTER WHEN SHE DROPPED A CANDLE HOLDER ONTO FACE NOW WITH LACERATION. DX FACIAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| GLASS CANDLE FELL ON FOREHEAD AND CHEEK AT HOME CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| CANDLE CAUSING HOUSE FIRE CAUSED CHILD TO BE EXPOSED TO SMOKE DX: ANOXI A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HOUSE FIRE EXPOSURE WHEN CANDLE STARTED ON FIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 15MO OLD INJURED FOOT ON CANDLE HOLDER LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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