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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,358
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38YOF WAS WALKING BAREFOOTED,STEPPED ON A PIECE OF GLASS FROM A BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER;FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 38 YOF BLOWING OUT A CANDLE GOT HOT WAX ON FACE SUSTAINING BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES WALKING ACROSS FLOOR AND STEPPED ON A BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER----------------------DX: PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 31 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILDS CLOTHING CAUGHT ON FIRE BY A BURNING CANDLE MOM PUT IT OUT BURNING HAND DX RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Foods |
| PT WITH BURNS TO LEGS, CANDLE BURNING NEXT TO OIL CAUGHT FIRE, PT DOES NOT WANT FIRE MARSHALL NOTIFIED, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CANDLE CAUGHT COUCH ON FIRE BURNED PULLING COUCH OUTSIDE BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| HIT BY FALLING CANDLE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 38 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BLOWING A CITRONELLA CANDLE OUT, FLASH BURN OF THE FLAME INTO FACE>> BU RN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 44 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 DX LT THUMB LACERATION - CUT ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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, Tables |
| L FOOT CONT/37YOF AT HOME HAD CANDLES DROP ON FOOT. YESTERDAY TABLE DRO PPED ON FOOT ABOVE TOES. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 26 years | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGERS OF HAND ON CANDLE HOLDER WHILE MOVING IT. D:LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
| LAC FROM GLASS OF A SHATTERED CANDLE. DX LACERATION R THUMB# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 27 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: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FELL BACK AND LANDED ON GLASS CANDLE JAR WHICH BROKE AND LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT BURNED RT HAND ON A OPEN FLAME FROM CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| C/O PT STATES FELL ON A CANDLE STAND DX RT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | 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 |
| 46 YOF CUT FINGER ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| ACC CUT HANDN ON A CANDLE HOLDER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
| ACC CUT FINGER ON A CANDLE HOLDER >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 37 YOF SUSTAINED BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER PUTTING OUT A CANDLE, SOME BURNS ON RIGHT FOREARM ALSO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LEFT ARM BURN. CITRONELLA CANDLE WAX SPLASHED ONTO PT BURNING ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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 GLASS CANDLE HOLDER SHATTERED AND GLASS GOT INTO PTS EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 40 years | 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 |
| TWISTING CANDLE INTO GLASS HOLDER - BROKE 4.5 CM LACERATION 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| R THUMB BURN/38YOF BURNED THUMB AT HOME TODAY ON HOT WAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 48YOF WAS AT HOME WHEN A CANDLEHOLDER FELL STRIKING HER ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD;LEFT SIDE OF HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 50 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, Fuel-burning lighting equipment |
| 50YOF WAS AT HOME ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE CANDLE FROM A HURRICANE LAMP,CUT FINGER ON THE GLASS;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LEFT PERIORBITAL CONTUSION-C/O PAIN AND BRUISING TO FACE WHEN SHE WAS A CCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A CANDLE HOLDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| MT FX-LARGE CANDLE FELL ONTO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 46 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, Knives |
| FINGER LAC-PRYING CANDLE FROM GLASS DISH W/ STEAK KNIFE-CUT FINGER-@ HO ME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 28YOM LIGHTS WENT OUT,WAS BURNING CANDLE,NOCKED OVER ACCIDENTLY, STARTED CURTAIN ON FIRE,PUTTING OUT,RECEIVED BURN ON HAND & FOOT;NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Footwear |
| 38YOF WAS AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A CITRONELLA CANDLE,CAUGHT TOP OF SANDLE BETWEEN TWO BRICKS IN THE YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | 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, Bags |
| GLASS VOTIVE CANDLE HOLDER PUNCTURED TRASH BAG AND BRUSHED AGAINST LEG LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 26 YO MALE HAD CANDLE WAX FLY INTO EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 27 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 TO R HAND W/CANDLE WAX DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 44 years | 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 |
| PT BURNED HAND ON CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/29/2007 | Age: 37 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 |
| DROPPED A LARGE CANDLE ON FOOT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| STRUCK ONTO FACE C A CANDLE VS ELBOWED ONTO FACE " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 HIT FOOT ON CANDLEHOLDER. DX: TOE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| LACERATED R THUMB WITH BROKEN CANDLESTICK HOLDER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 WITH HOT WAX 1ST DEGREE BURN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST ON A GLASS CANDLESTICK HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 26 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 BROKEN GLASS CANDLE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FELL ASLEEP , FORGOT THE CANDLE UP, AWOKE C THE HOUSE ON FIRE, INTUBATE D FOR AIRWAY PROTECTION "BACK BURN" FD WAS CALLED IN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| A LARGE CANDLE FELL ON PTS TOE, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FACIAL BURNS. PT BURNED FACE WHEN BLOWING OUT A CANDLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| CANDLE FELL ONTO PT WHILE WRESTLING W/CHILD. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 1 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE CLEANING WAX FROM CANDLE HOLDER, FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 41 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, Microwave ovens |
| 41 YO FEMALE SPILLED HOT WAX FROM MICROWAVE FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHIN, CHEST AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CUT ARM ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLESTICK @ HOME DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| GLASS SCONCE FELL ON RT FOOT&ANKLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT BURNED FACE ON HOT CANDLE WAX WHILE BLOWING OUT CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 39 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 METAL FROM A WALL SCONCE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HAS A BURN TO HAND FROM A CANDLE AT HOME - NO FIRE DEPARTMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CANDLE HOLDER FELL ON BACK OF HEAD WHILE GETTING SHIRT OUT OF DRESSER. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY INJURED SELF TRYING TO REMOVE CANDLE FROM CANDLE HOLDER HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 27 years | 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, Knives |
| AT HOME PT CUTTING A CANDLE WITH A KNIFE,CCUT HAND DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LIT CANDLE FELL ON CURTAIN & CAUGHT CURTAIN ON FIRE - NO FD ON SCENE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN HANDS & FOREARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| DROLLED SOME CANDLE WAX ON FA 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 BURNED LEFT FOREARM ON A CANDLE DX: SECOND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FELL ON CANDLE HOLDER/FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|