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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT RUNNING AROUND AND RAN INTO A CANDLE STAND, HELD BREATH AND PAS SED OUT; DX: BREATH HOLDING SPELL, PASSING OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Bunk beds |
| HOUSE FIRE WITH SMOKE INHALATION IN BUNKBED IN MIDDLE ROOM COVERED WITH SOOT ACCD. STARTED IN ADJACENT ROOM BY CANDLE/FIRE DEPT DID ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT IN HOUSE FIRE TO ER WITH POLICE ACCD. STARTED BY CANDLE IN ADJACENT/ FIRE DEPT DID ATTENDROOM, SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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