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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Ceilings and walls |
| CANDLES ON PT'S MANTEL CAUGHT WALL ON FIRE & PT PUT OUT W/HANDS. FD NS DX: SMOKE INHALATION, BURNS TO HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| IN A HOUSE FIRE A CANDLE CAUGHT FIRE TO A HEAD BOARD MATTRESS PILLOWS BURN PUTTING FIRE OUT SELF SMOKE INHALATION FIRE DEPT -YES HB02 34 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Rugs or carpets |
| BURNING CANDLE AT HOME, CARPET CAUGHT FIRE DX: SMOKE INHALATION FD DI D NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CANDLES IN BEDROOM TIPPED OVER AND CAUSED A FIRE. +FD. DX: MILD SMOKE INHALATION, R HAND SUPERFICIAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 45 years | 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 |
| SMOKE INHALATION - 45 YOF PRESENTS WITH C/O "WE HAD A FIRE IN THE HOUSE THIS MORNING", C/O BEING SLUGGISH, CANDLE HAD BEEN LEFT BURNING. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| SMOKE INHALATION - 38 YOM REPORTS WENT TO BED WITH CANDLE LIT AND AWOKE WITH HOUSE FILLED WITH BLACK SMOKE, COUGHING UP DARK SPUTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Other ranges or ovens |
| PT WAS SMOKING COCAINE, LIT A CANDLE AND HAD SOMETHING COOKING ON STOVE SOMETHING CAUGHT FIRE. +FD. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, COCAINE USE, HYPOKAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Fire extinguishers |
| PT LIT CANDLES AT HOME AND CAUGHT THE HOUSE ON FIRE PUT IT OUT WITH A F IRE EXTINGUISHER AND INHALED THE SMOKE- COHGB 8.9 NS IF FD ATTENDED- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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