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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILD GOT TO CLOSE TO BURING CANDLE AND CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE DX THERMAL BURN TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear |
| PT CLIMBED ONTO COUNTER, PT'S DRESS CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM CANDLE - FIRST TO SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN - NO FIRE DEPT RESPONDED |
| 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: 03/11/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables |
| PATIENT CRAWLING UNDER END TABLE WITH WARMER AND MELTED CANDLE WAX, SPI LLED HOT WAX DOWN ON PATIENT'S BACK; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BACK BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 53 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH COMPLAINT OF LOW BACK PAIN - OCCURRED WHEN BENDING OVER PUTTING A COVER ON A CANDLE - FELT A POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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