Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,262
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	774	Hand:	663
Foot:	169	Head:	101
Eyeball:	95	Lower Arm:	92
Face:	79	Ankle:	71
Lower Leg:	63	Neck:	63
Ear:	38	Toe:	16
Upper Leg:	15	All Of Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	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
44YOF CUT FINGER ON A CERAMIC CANDLE HOLDER. DX. FINGER LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	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, Pillows
43YOF SUSTAINED A HAND THERMAL BURN WHEN TRYING TO PUT OUT A PILLOW THA T CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM A CANDLE NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 32 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
LEFT HAND BURN.32YOF WAS MOVING A CANDLE AND HOT WAX EXPLODED ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 32 years	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
32 YOF DX FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER W/CANDLE STICK GLASS PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
27YOF SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN SHE GOT TO CLOSE TO CANDLE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO NECK AND TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	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
30 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ASLEEP WITH CANDLE BURNING AND WALL CAUGHT FIRE B URNING HER LEG AND HANDS WITH 10%TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
32 YOF INJURED HANDS, WRISTS & FOREARM FORM HOT WAX SPILLING. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS, WRISTS, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 42 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
42YOM GOT BURN TO ARM WITH HOT CANDLE WAX DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 47 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
47 YR OLD FEMALE BURNED HAND ON SOME CANDLE WAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 44 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
44 YOF, SPILLED CANDLE WAX ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 29 years	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
29 YOF CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 43 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
43 YOF C/O TOE PAIN STRUCK TOES ON PILLAR CANDLE. DX-CONTUSION FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
40 Y/O FEMALE STATES WAS HEATING CNADLE WAX AND BURNT HAND ON THE HOT LIQUID AT HOME DX: BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 29 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, Knives
29YOM-HAND LAC-CUT ON A KNIFE WHILE CLEANING A CANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
A CANDLE IN A PUMPKIN CAUGHT PINE STRAW ON FIRE. PT RAN THRU IT BAREFOO T TRYING TO GET WATER HOSE. 2ND DEGREE BURNS BOTH FEET. 43 YOM* NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 32 years	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, Tableware and accessories
32YOF, PLACING GLASS CANDLE HOLDER IN A BOWL THAT BROKE CUTTING HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
36YOF SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN SHE WAS HIT WITH A CANDLE HOLDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 49 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
49YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A BROKEN CANDLE LACERATIO N HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 28 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, Other glass bottles or jars
28YOF-HEAD LAC-TRYING TO REMOVE CANDLE FROM GLASS JAR WHEN JAR BROKE CU TTING HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 42 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
42 YOF PT C/O BURN TO L HAND FROM A CANDLE FLAME. FIRST AND SECON DEGR EE BURN TO L HAND. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
48YOF, C/O EYE FB SENSATION AFTER BREAKING A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER >>R/O EYE RETAINED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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, Mattresses
A 49 YOM FELL ASLEEP WITH BURNING CANDLE NEAR MATTRESS, WOKE WITH MATTR ESS ON FIRE, TRIED TO PUT OUT, BURNED HAND,UNK IF F.D. ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
32YO F PT STATES REMOVING WAX FROM EAR W/EAR CANDLES AND CANDLE BURNED THROUGH BARRIER & BURNED EAR. DX. 2ND DEG BURNS TOP OF L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 39 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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
39 YO F CANDLE EXPLODED, BURNED FACE. DX FACE BURNS UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
28YOF WAS WASHING A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER WHEN IT BROKE LACERATING RT INDEX FINGER;FINGER LACERATION 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 36 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
36YOF HIT HEAD ON CANDLEABRA, CAUSED CONTUSION ON SCALP DX: CONTUSION , SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2010	Age: 32 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
32 Y/O/F TRYING TO REMOVE CANDLE FROM HOLDER WITH A KNIFE AND INJURED F INGER DX/ RT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
44YOF BROKE A GLASS CANDLE THIS AFTERNOON AND THINKS A PIECE OF GLASS I S IN LEFT EYE WITH PAIN. DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 42 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
42YOF-FOREARM, HANDS, & ABD 2ND DEGREE BURNS-WAS ADDING MORE GEL INTO A LIT CANDLE WHEN THE CANDLE EXPLODED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 36 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
36 YOM WAX FROM A CANDLE SPILLED ON PT'S HAND. DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 29 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
29 YOM, CUT FINGER ON CANDLE, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
A 38 YOF FELL INTO A GLASS CANDLEHOLDER, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
45 YOF GRABBED HOT CANDLE AND BURNED LEFT THUMB FIRST DEGREE BURN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 49 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
49YOF WITH LAC TO FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 28 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
28YOF, ACC SPILLED HOT WAS FROM CANDLE VS HOT OIL ONTO WRIST/HAND >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	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
29YOM STATES A FRIEND TOSSED A CANDLE IN A HOLDER TO HIM, HE MISSED AND IT HIT HIM IN BROW DX- FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 40 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
40YOF-HAND LAC-CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING A CANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
44 YO M, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN FOR 5 DAYS AFTER DROPPING HOT CANDLE WAX ON IT, DEVELOPED BLISTERS, DX CELLULITIS LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 35 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
35YOF SPILLED MELTED HOT CANDLE WAX ONTOP OF RIGHT HAND THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	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
26 Y/O/F CUT FINGER ON A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC PT LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 48 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
48YOM, CURTAINS CAUGHT ON FIRE B/C OF LIT CANDLE 6D AGO, USED HAND TO E XTINGUISH IT&NOW WITH THUMB SWELLING/REDNESS>>BURN/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
44YO HISP FEMALE POKED IN L EYE WITH CANDLE HOLDER AT A STORE DX ABRASION L SCLERA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
44YOF,CONTUSION TO HER RIGHT FOOT S/P SHE DROPPED A LARGE WAX CANDLEON IT,PAIN & SWELLING,NO OTHER INJURIES,*** WRAP,POSTOP SHOE,& CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 29 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
29YOF LACERATION AND CELLULITIS TO BOTTOM OF LEFT FOOT - STEPPED ON A *** CANDLE (GLASS) FRESHENER TWO DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 36 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
HAND LAC, 36 YOM CUT HAND ON A GLASS CANDLE WHEN FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOBM CUT THUMB ON CANDLE HOLDER, 1/2" LAC TO R THUMB WHILE CLEANING ROOM. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 33 years	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
33YOF SUST LAC TO FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 30 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
30YOF INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO TAKE TIN LID OFF GLASS CANDLE HOLDER & IT BROKE. DX; LAC.RT.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 26 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, Microwave ovens
26 YR OLD FEMALE PULLED HOT WAX OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPLASHED WAX ON F INGERS BURNING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Stairs or steps
LACERATION ANKLE - 42 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH CUT TO RIGHT AN KE - WAS CLIMBING STAIRS & FELL HOLDING GLASS CANDLEHOLDER THAT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
36YOF, HOT FACIAL HAIR WAX SPILLED & BURNED FINGERS, 2ND DEGREE BURNS L 2ND & 3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 31 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
31YOF STATES BURNED HAND ON CANDLE WAX DX BURN TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 27 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
27YOF, BAREFOOTED&ACC DROPPED A CANDLE ONTO FOOT, C/O LT MIDDLE TOE PAI N>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 38 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
38 YR OLD FEMALE BURNED HAND ON CANDLE,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	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
36 Y/O/M BURNED HAND ON CANDLE WAX AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX/ RIGHT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	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
46 Y/O/F GLASS CANDLE HOLDER BROKE WHILE CLEANING IT DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 39 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
39 Y/O F CUT HAND ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2010	Age: 45 years	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
SOMKE INHALATION- CANDLE CAUSED HOUSE FIRE- F.D. INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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