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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 501
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 41 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 |
| SMOKE INHALATION-@ HOME-EXPOSURE TO HOUSE FIRE-FROM CANDLES-ETOH INVOL VED-COHB WAS 6.8-FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 75 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANDLE CAUGHT FIRE - SMALL FIRE - ? SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 54 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| IN RELIGIOUS CEREMONY,MASSAGED WITH ALCOHOL BASED OIL,BACKED UP INTO A CANDLE WHICH IGNITED HIS BACKSIDE,FAMILY POUNDED OUT FIRE;50% BURNS, |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT. BREATHED IN CITRANELLA CANDLE 30 MINS AGO STARTED CHOKING, WHEEZING AND COUGHING. DX. IRRITANT ASTHMA REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 29 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SMOKE INHALATION AFTER FIRE AT HOME 2ND ARY TO CANDLE ON WOOD SHELFSMOK E INHAL F D NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SMOKE INHALATION AFTER FIRE AT HOME 2ND ARY TO CANDLE ON WOOD SHELFSMOK E INHALATION F D NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 33 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SMOKE INHAL AFTER FIRE AT HOME 2ND ARY TO CANDLE ON WOOD SHELF SMOKE INHAL F D NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 6 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SMOKE INHAL AFTER FIRE AT HOME [2 CANDLE ON WOOD SHELF]ACUTE SMOKE INHA LATION F D NOT ATTEND. F D NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT FOUND SUCKING ON WICK OF CITRONELLA LIQUID OIL CANDLE, CONSTANT COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - PT FELL ASLEEP W/CANDLE ON AWOKE TO SMALL FIRE WHICH HE TRIED TO EXTINGUISH.FIRE DEPT NOT STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT S.O.B. AFTER INHALING SMOKE FROM FIRE CAUSED BY BURNING CANDLE IN THE BED WHICH FD DID ATTEND DX:SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 41 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 |
| SMOKE EXPOSURE-IN SMOKING KITCHEN @ HOME-AFTER A FIRE STARTED W/ A CAB NDLE-FD PRESENT-COHB 2.0 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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