Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,512
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	402
Year 1998:	243
Year 1999:	108
Year 2000:	143
Year 2001:	105
Year 2002:	181
Year 2003:	398
Year 2004:	551
Year 2005:	98
Year 2006:	311
Year 2007:	289
Year 2008:	198
Year 2009:	391
Year 2010:	87

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	531
6-15 years old:	803
16-25 years old:	573
26-50 years old:	967
50+ years old:	636

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
13 YOF FELL ON A GLASS CANDLE. DX: R LEG LAC SUPERFICIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
12YOF; PT BURNED LEG ON SOME HOT WAX. D: BURN TO LEG
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: 12/13/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Pillows
LEGS & HANDS BURNS-47YOF-FELL ASLEEP W/A CANDLE BURNING-PILLOW CAUGHT O N FIRE-FD NOT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 27 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
A CANDLE WARMER CAUGHT ON FIRE AT HOME HE KICKED IT TO PUT IT OUT AND W AX WENT EVERYWHERE THERMAL BUNR TO LOWER LEG NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT CUT ON LEG WITH METAL CANDLE STICK HOLDER; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
76Y/O,F,BURNED LOWER LEG WITH HOT WAX, SECOND DEGREE BURN L LEG(3 DAYS AGO), TETANUS IMMUNIZATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LEFT SHIN LAC, PT DROPPED A GLASS CANDLE ONTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT FELL INTO SOME BROKEN CANDLE GLASS DX: LAC LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
25 YOM BURNED LEG ON CANDLE UNDER BOARDWALK SECOND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT LEG W A CANDLE STICK WHEN TRIPPED OVER. LAC. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Nightwear
PT STATES CANDLE LIT PTS PJ'S ON FIRE, BURN TO LEG F.D. ATTENDANCE NOT STATED IN ER RECORD
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT PLAYING IN BATHROOM AND CUT LEG ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME TODA Y DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 54 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, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT DX BURN OF UNSPECIFIED DEGREE TO RT LEG - S/P DUE TO USING A CANDLE AND CANDLE CAUGHT ON FIRE ON HIS LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
62 YO HAD CANDLE WAX FALL ON LEG BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Bags
PT TAKING TRASH OUT AND CUT CALF ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER THAT WAS IN BAG; LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG AFTER SPILLING HOT CANDLE WAX ON HERSELF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT DROPPED A GLASS CANDLESTICK HOLDER ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AND HIT LEG ON A GLASS CANDLEHOLDER DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 37 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Foods
PT WITH BURNS TO LEGS, CANDLE BURNING NEXT TO OIL CAUGHT FIRE, PT DOES NOT WANT FIRE MARSHALL NOTIFIED, NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 37 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CANDLE CAUGHT COUCH ON FIRE BURNED PULLING COUCH OUTSIDE BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Bags
GLASS VOTIVE CANDLE HOLDER PUNCTURED TRASH BAG AND BRUSHED AGAINST LEG LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ONTO GLASS CANDLEHOLDER LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS HIT WITH A CANDLE AT HOME DX: LEFT SHIN HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 13 months	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Pillows
PT SUSTAINED A BURN TO A LOWER LEG FROM A CANDLE CATCHING A PILLOW ON F IRE AT HOME. (?FD)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/13/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDALABRA FELL AND HIT PT ON L LEG. DX. LAC L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT DROPPED A GLASS CANDLESTICK HOLDER ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ASLEEP WITH LEG ON CITRONELLA CANDLE AND BURNED SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT GOT BURNED BY HAT CANDLE OIL AT HOME. DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
A CANDLE HOLDER FELL ONTO PT'S LEG DX: LAC LT LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LEG LAC - DROPPED GLASS CANDLEHOLDER ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Ceilings and walls
BURNED LOWER LEG ON CANDLE THAT PLUGS INTO WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT LAC LOWER LEG WITH A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE STICK. DX LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
4 YO MALE CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON CANDLE HOLDER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
GLASS CANDLE HOLDER BROKE DX: L LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Manual cleaning equipment
PT MOPPING FLOOR, SLIPPED AND FELL GRABBING CANDLE ON WAY DOWN, SPILLED HOT WAX ON LOWER LEG. THERMAL BURN LOWER LEG, NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
16 YOF HAD CANDLE HOLDER FALL ON LEG LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Clothing
2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT LEG-FELL ASLEEP WITH LEFT LEG CLOSE TO A LIT CANDL E. CLOTHES CAUGHT ON FIRE. NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT IN CHART.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/27/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLEHOLDER FELL DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 23 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Sheets or pillowcases
DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LEGS: BURNING A CANDLE THAT LIT FIRE TO PILLOW SHAM, GRABBED SHAM AND BURNED MATERIAL LANDED ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DROPPED A CANDLE HOLDER DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LOWER LEG LACERATIONS, DROPPED CANDLE AND IT BROKE, SHE TRIED TO CLEAN UP AND IT CUT HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LAC L LEG - CUT LEG ON A CANDLE JAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Fishing
PT KICKED OVER A BUCKET OF CITRONELLA WAS CANDLE WHILE FISHING AND BURNT LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT KNOCKED OVER A CANDLE - WAX FELL ONTO PT FROM KNEE TO ANKLE. D: 2N D DEGREE BURN RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SHIN LAC-CUT ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2004	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SAT ON A CANDLE ON THE GROUND & WAX DRIPPED ON HER LEG. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG BY A CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT. BURNED LOWER LEG ON A CANDLE FLAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
POURED FLAMMABLE SCENTING BURNING CANDLE 2ND DEGREE BURN LEG TBSA 4 %.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
15 YOF SPILLED HOT CANDLEWAX ON HER LOWER RIGHT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS RT LEG.PT HAD A CANDLE SET COMFORTER ON FIRE WH ILE PT SLEEPING.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 25 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DX BOTH LEG BURNS: MAKING CANDLES, LIQUID WAX CAUGHT FIRE AND PT SPLASHED HOT WAX ONTO BOTH LEGS AND LEFT HAND AT HOME. NO MENTION OF FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
WALKED NEXT TO CANDLE, WHICH CAUGHT HER DRESS ON FIRE 2ND DEGREE BURN LEG, 4 % TBSA, FD NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON A GLASS CANDLESTICK HOLDER AT HOME LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS HIT IN THE LEG WITH A CANDLE HOLDER DX: LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SPILLED HOT CANDLE WAX ON BOTH LOWER LEGS SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Other ranges
PT HAD HOT WAX ON STOVE THAT CAUGHT FIRE SPLATTERED ON LEGS FIRE SPREAD , 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL LEGS, UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
2ND DEGREE BURNS BIL LEGS-SPRAYED "OFF" BUG SPRAY & WAS IGNITED BY A CA NDLE. PT'S SOCKS CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING BIL CALVES. NO FD RECORDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLE JAR FELL HITTING PATIENT ON LEG; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT IS A HOMELESS PERSON LIVES IN THE WOODS WAS SLEEPING WITH A BURNING CANDLE KNOCKED CANDLE ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
PT STATES CANDLEHOLDER FELL FROM TABLE DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
5 YOF CUT W/ GLASS CANDLE HOLDER LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ON CANDLE HOLDER LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LACERATION R LEG - CUT LEG ON A BROKEN CANDLESTICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ON CANDLE IN GLASS HOLDER;LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT L LEG ON A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2001	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2000	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2000	Age: 9 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, Not Spec
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1999	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/1999	Age: 9 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, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1999	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/1998	Age: 4 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1998	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 46 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Sleeping bags
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/1997	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1997	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1997	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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