Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,449
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	985	Finger:	951
All Of Body:	269	Head:	192
Foot:	187	Face:	165
Lower Arm:	135	Upper Trunk:	86
Lower Trunk:	86	Lower Leg:	86
Eyeball:	86	Elbow:	79
Shoulder:	59	Toe:	45
Mouth:	15	Ear:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LIGTING A CANDLELABRA FELT A "POP" RIGHT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT BURNED HANDS WHILE TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE THAT STARTED WHIL BURNING A CANDLE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2006	Age: 36 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
CUT FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	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
BURN TO LT HAND WITH CANDLE WAX 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/08/2006	Age: 36 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, Gas ranges or ovens
PT LIT A CANDLE IN RV WHICH IGNITED GAS WHICH LEAKED FROM STOVE. +FD. DX: SUPERFICIAL FACIAL BURNS <2% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	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
PT LAC LT THUMB WHILE PICKING UP GLASS FROM BROKEN CANDLE CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT DX TENDON LACERATION RT HA ND - PT TRIPPED AND FELL CUTTING HER HAND AGAINST CANDLEHOLDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURN TO AHND FROM CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
A HEAVY CANDLE IN GLASS FELL ONTO PT'S FOOT AT STORE. DX: CONT L GREAT TOE, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	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
36YOM DROPPED A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER ON FOOT CONT L FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	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
PT TOUCHED A LIT CANDLE AND SUSTAINED A BURN TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT DROPPED A MARBLE CANDLE HOLDER ON RIGHT FOOT. DX-CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	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
1ST DEGREE BURN RT 2ND FINGER-SUS 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FINGER ON FLAMES FROM A CANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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
SPILL HOT WAX ON HAND BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2006	Age: 47 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
PICKING UP GLASS CANDLE HOLDER THAT WAS CRACKED AT HOME SUST LAC TO L I NDEX FINGER DX 1.5 CM LAC L 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2006	Age: 46 years	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
SPILLED HOT CANDLEWAX ON HAND, DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SUSTAINED BURNS TO THE FOREARMS WHILE MAKING CANDLES AT HOME. (NO FD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 SUST BURN TO FOREARM ON HOT CANDLE WAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LACERATION HAND - 30 YOM WAS AT A STORE AND PICKED UP A GLASS CANDLE TH AT BROKE LACERATING HIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	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
FOOT LAC-DROPPED CANDLE HOLDER ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LAC HAND - CUT HAND ON BROKEN CANDLE JAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
41 YOF WAS CLEANING RIGHT EAR WITH EAR CANDLE AND ASH FROM CANDLE FELL INTO EAR CANAL SUSTAINING A BURN.PT COMPLAINS OF PAIN AND DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Containers
OPENING ***'S CANDLE GLASS, SLIPPED CUTTING HAND" LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURN RT INDEX AND THUMB FLAMING WAX AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT LACERATED PLAM ON BROKEN SHARD OF DIRTY CRYSTAL CANDLE HO9LDER. D: L ACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 26 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
CORNEAL ABRASION - 26 YOM BLEW OUT A CANDLE AND HAS HAD PROBLEMS SINCE WITH LEFT EYE, EYE IS RED AND IRRITATED, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
26 YOF WITH FOREARM BURN FROM A HOUSE FIRE. FELL ASLEEP WITH CANDLES BU RNING, PLASTIC CANDLEHOLDER CAUGHT FIRE. NOFD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LACERATION LEFT BUTTOCKS-SUS INJ TO BUTTOCKS WHEN SHE FELL ON GLASS CAN DLE HOLDER. HAS A V SHAPED LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2006	Age: 47 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
PT CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN CANDLEHOLDER AT HOME, DX: LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 35 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
PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS WHILE CLEANING OUT CANDLE. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/18/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNS 2ND DEGREE R HAND, PT GOT BURNED W/HOT WAX FROM A CANDLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS.
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: 08/07/2006	Age: 42 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ASLEEP WITH LEG ON CITRONELLA CANDLE AND BURNED SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT GOT BURNED BY HAT CANDLE OIL AT HOME. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	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
PT BURNED FINGER ON HOT CANDLE WAX AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 33 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
PT PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON CANDLE HOLDER. DX: HEAD LAC, SYNCOPE, HX CARDIAC ABNORMALITY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
WAX BURN RT FOREARM 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	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
PT C/O BILAT. HAND BURNS. PT TRIED TO STOP LIQUID CANDLE FROM TURNING O VER AND SPILLED ON HAND. DX 2 DEGREE BURN TO RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT C/O WAX IN EYE. DX CHEMICAL THERMAL INJURY. DX FIRST DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CAST IRON CANDLE STICK FELL ONTO HAND " FINGR FX"
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: 06/20/2006	Age: 46 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
PT'S WIFE THREW A CANDLE AND IT HIT PT IN HEAD DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
CONTUSION FOOT - 48 YOF C/O RIGHT FOOT PAIN AFTER DROPPING LARGE CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 48 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
SPILLED HOT WAX ON HAND DX: BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED ON CANDLE 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	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
BURN TO FINGER ON FLAME OF CANDLE
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: 06/04/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LEFT THUMB BURN-BURNED FINGER WITH HOT WAX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANCLESTICK FELL ONTO PT'S ELBOW. DX: SWELLING
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 45 years	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
CAMDLE WAS BEING MELTED HOT WAX CONTACT WITH HANDS BURNS, PARTIAL THICKNESS OF BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
44 YOF KNOCKED CANDLE STICK HOLDER FROM TABLE ONTO RIGHT GREAT TOE CAUS ING CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	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
A CANDLE FELL ON PT'S HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Nonelectric blankets
38 YO MALE WAS UNDER BOARDWALK WITH CANDLE AND BLANKET CAUGHT ON FIRE - THIRD DEGREE BURN HAND AND FACE
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: 04/19/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
FACIAL CONTUSION.PT HAD A CANDLE FALL ON FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS BURNED W/HOT CANDLE WAX. DX: 2ND DEG BURN L FOURTH DIGIT, 1ST DEG BURN L 3RD DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
RIGHT HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON A GLASS JAR CANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLE LEFT BURNING CAUGHT EDGE OF PT'S BED ON FIRE. +FD. DX: R FOOT 1/2 DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT WHILE PUTTING A CANDLE INTO GLASS VOTIVE ABRASION LEFT THUMB
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: 03/15/2006	Age: 31 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Blankets
PT'S WIFE LEFT CANDLE BURNING AND PT AWOKE TO BLANKETS ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS R HAND & FINGERS BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Beds or bedframes
PT IN BED SLEEPING WITH CANDLE LIT, IT CAUGHT THE BED ON FIRE, NOT STAT ED IF FD ATTENDED FIRE, THERMAL BURNS UPPER BACK AND LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
FOOT CT-DROPPED A CANDLE ON FOOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 44 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 PICKED UP A LIT CANDLE AND HOT WAX SPILLED ON HAND YEST, STILL HAS P AIN. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	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
PT LACERATED FINGER ON GLASS CANDLE VOTIVE WHILE ACCESSING CANDLE. D: F INGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT TRIPPED & FELL HITTING HEAD ON CANDLE HOLDER, NO LOC DX: LAC REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 31 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
CUT ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER 1 CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BLOWING A CANDLE OUT -SPLASHED BACK INTO FACE BURN TO NOSE BURN LEFT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 02/03/2006	Age: 46 years	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
CLEANING A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AND LACERATED HAND ON THE GLASS FINGER L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2006	Age: 46 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
SPILLED HOT WAX OFF SCENTED CANDLE ON HAND "BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LARGE CANDLE FELL OFF SHELF LAC LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A *** FELL ON SHELF HIT HEADFOREHEAD CONTUSION FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2006	Age: 36 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
36 YO DROPPED CANDLE HOLDER ON FOOT LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS BURNED WHILE MOVING A CANDLE 4 DAYS AGO. DX: L HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 43 years	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
BURNED HAND ON HOT CANDLE WAX DX SECOND DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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