Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
BURNED WITH SPLASH OF PARIFIN HE WAS MELTING-CAUGHT CURTAINS ON FIRE 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HEAD,NECK & HANDS-SAME AS #4284-FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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