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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 3YOF-CHEST BURN-KNOCKED A TEA CANDLE W/ HOT WAX ON SELF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear |
| 54 YOF LIT A CANDLE & SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE. NO FD. DX: 17-18% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BACK, L ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear |
| 6 YO M WAS PLAYING W/ LIGHTED CANDLE SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE DX SEC DEGREE BURN CHEST WALL*** NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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