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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 27
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 12MOF GRABBED A BURNING *** CANDLE AT HOME; THERMAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 15 MOM SUSTAINED BURNS TO LEFT HAND FROM HOT WAX, AUNT WAS HEATING WAX FOR SELF AND CHILD PLACED HAND INSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Buckets or pails |
| 13MOF CAME INTO BATHROOM WHILE MOM WAS WAXING HER LEGS, & PT DIPPED HER HAND INTO BUCKET OF WAX, BURNING HAND. DX; RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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