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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 519
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ironing boards or covers |
| CANDLE LEFT ON IRONING BOARD UNSURE HOW LONG CAUGHT ON FIRE SOOT IN FAC E/NOSE, SMOKE INHALATION/FIER DEPT DID ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ironing boards or covers |
| FIRE IN BEDROOM FROM A CANDLE BURNING ON IRONING BOARD CATCHING ON FIRE WITH SOOT IN FACE, SMOKE INHALATION/FIRE DEPT DID ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT'S PARENTS STATES CHILD DRANK 1 OZ OF PARAFIN SOLUTION USED AS A CANDLE FUEL . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 44 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 - PATIENT WAS IN HOME THAT HAD FIRE CAUSED BY CANDLES LEFT BURING UNATTENDED - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SMOKE INHALATION FROM SMOKE FROM CANDLE FIRE F.D. AT SCEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 68 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| KITCHEN HOUSE FIRE FROM MELTING PARAFIN WAX-SET CURTAINS ON FIRE MILD SMOKE INHALATION-FIRE DEPT. ON SCENE-SAME AS #4283 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Lamp oils |
| ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF LAMP OIL-FOUND @ HOME W/ CANDLE FULL OF LAMP OI L-DRANK SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 20 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, Mattresses |
| CANDLE CAUGHT MATTRESS ON FIRE. NO FD. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS BILAT UE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 11 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 AT HIS BIRTHDAY PARTY AT HOME WHEN HE INHALED TO BLOW OUT HIS CAKE C ANDLES INHALED THE CANDLE SMOKE AND WENT INTO BRONCHOSPASMS- ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS SLEEPING WHEN CANDLE KNOCKED OVER AND ROOM CAUGHT ON FIRE - PT W AS ABLE TO JUMP OUT WINDOW D: SMOKE INHALATION ; FIRE DEPT INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 29 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, Chairs |
| SMOKE INHALATION W/O LOC-@ HOME-CAT KNOCKED OVER A CANDLE-CAUGHT A CHAI R ON FIRE-FD PRESENT-COHB 4.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2004 | Age: 59 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS IN HOUSE FIRE W/CANDLE BURNING PLASTIC CABINET. FD NS.DX: SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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