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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
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 |
8 YOF & SIBLINGS BROUGHT IN BECAUSE A CANDLE IN APT BELOW THEM CAUGHT FIRE- NO F.D. INVOLVEMENT, SOOT ON HANDS & NOSE. DX; SMOKE EXPOSURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | 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 |
9 YOF WAS IN APT. ABOVE ONE THAT HAD A SMALL FIRE, CAUSED BY A CANDLE, SMOKE GOT INTO HER APT., NO F.D. INVOLVEMENT. DX; SMOKE EXPOSURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | 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 |
9 YOM AT CHURCH BURNING CANDLES, HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING, UNKNOWN IF F IRE DEPT ATTENDED; LEFT W/O BEING SEEN |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 9 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, Artificial flowers or plants |
9YOF GRANDMAS HOUSE LAST PM. CANDLE BURNED DOWN WHILE SLEEPING, CAUGHT ARTIFICAL FLOWERS FIRE. MINOR FIRE. CONGEST, BLACK MUCOUS DX SMOKE INHA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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