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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 55 YOF BURN TO LEFT HAND AFTER HOT WAX FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 66 YOF BURNED HAND WITH HOT CANDLE WAX AT HOME. DX-BURN RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 67YOF ACCIDENTLY CUT HAND ON A CAST IRON CANDLE HOLDER TODAY; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 75YOF BURNED RIGHT HAND WITH HOT WAX AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURN OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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