Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,880
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	764	Finger:	368
Head:	208	Toe:	161
Hand:	129	Lower Leg:	76
Upper Trunk:	31	All Of Body:	17
Internal:	15	Knee:	15
Upper Leg:	15	Foot:	15
Wrist:	15	Mouth:	15
Eyeball:	11	Ear:	11
Shoulder:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2002	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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Beds
BURN FOREHEAD - PATIENT TRIED TO BLOW OUT CANDLE - CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE - MOTHER THREW HER DOWN ON BED AND PUT FLAMES OUT - NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 2 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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS OF FACE, LEANED OVER TO BLOW OUT CANDLE,HAIR CA UGHT ON FIRE, FIRE DEPARTMENT NOT CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BIRTHDAY CANDLE IN LT. NOSTRIL DX: FOREIGN BODY LT. NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SCALP LACERATION, ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED A GLASS CANDLEHOLDER OFF WOODEN ENTERTAINMENT CENTER ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT STEPPED ON CANDLEHOLDER. DX: LAC R FIFTH TOE 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLESTICK FELL DX. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DX:5-6% TBSA FIRST DEGREE BURN ON FACE. PULLED ABURNING CANDLE OVER ONT O HIMSELF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT BURNED HIMSELF ON FLAME FROM A CANDLE. DX-PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS LEFT SCALP, FOREHEAD, EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CHEST WALL CONTUSION- PT FELL ON A CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE AND BURNED EAR AND FINGER WITH CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD BURNT HER THUMB ON A CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT FORE HEAD ON CANDLE HOLDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Televisions
PATIENT PULLED GLASS CANDLE HOLDER FROM TOP OF TV AT HOME ONTO HEAD; SC ALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT CUT FINGER ON CANDLE VOTIVE CUP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PLAYING AROUND WITH CANDLE GOT HOT WAX IN EYE DX: EYE FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT TOUCHED FLAME OF LIT CANDLE AT HOME, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, SENT TO ED; 1ST/2ND DEGREE FINGER TIP BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT SPRAYED HAIR SPRAY INTO A BURNING CANDLE; BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED CHEEK WHEN SPILLED HOT CANDLEWAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT HELD LEFT HAND OVER CANDLE JAR AND BURNED HAND. DX 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
RT THUMB LACERATION - CUT THUMB ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT HAS CANDLE WAX IN EAR CANAL, SEEN AT URGENT CARE, COULD NOT REM OVE; REFERRED TO ENT FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
RPORTEDLY PULLED HOT CANDLE ONTO SELF HAS RED WAX HOLDING L EYE SHUT DX 1ST DEG BURN L CHEEK WAX IN L EYELASHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SWALLOWED BIRTHDAY CANDLE HOLDER DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON A CANDLE HOLDER. DX-LEFT KNEE LACERATION 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
TOUCHED BURNING CANDLE W/ RT. FINGERS. NO FIRE DEPT. DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT. FINGERS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURN RT EYE LID - BURNED WHEN BLOWING OUT FLAME FROM A CITRON CANDLE "F D NOT IN ATTENDANCE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
METAL CANDLESTICK HOLDER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 12 months	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. DROPPED GLASS CANDLE ON PORCH. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PIECE OF WAX FROM CANDLE IN NOSE S/P REMOVAL NASAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLE DROPPED ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WITH CANDLE IN GLASS HOLDER FALLING HITTING PT IN HEAD
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: 07/23/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LAC RT FOOT - CUT FOOT ON A CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT HAND ON CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED HAND WITH CITRONELLA CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
BURNED BY CITRONELLA CANDLE AT BBQ WHEN PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNING TH IGH UNKNOWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
PATIENT PULLED CANDLE OFF TABLE AND WAX GOT ON FACE AND CHEST. DX: 1S T DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CONTUS L GRT TOE; LARGE CANDLE DROPPED ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PUT CAKE CANDLE HOLDER UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED FACE AND L ARM WITH A CANDLE LAST NIGHT. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R CHEEK $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SECOND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST - WAX FROM A CITRONELLA CANDLE FELL ONTO CH EST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 05/31/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT FELL AGAINST A CANDLE HOLDER AND LAC HEAD
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

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT PULLED CANDLE HOLDER OFF SHELF.DX: 1 CM FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT. PULLED HOT CANDLE DOWN ONTO HIS FACE- BURNS TO UPPER FACEDX: BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FOREHEAD LACERATION - STRUCK BY A CANDLE HOLDER THAT FELL ONTO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SCALP LAC-GOT HIT W/A GLASS CANDLESTICK BY ANOTHER CHILD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 4 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
FELL AND BROKE A GLASS CANDLE THAT CUT HER L PALM. LAC L PALM $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLE STICK HOLDER FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD. DX. ACUTE MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	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
PT PUSHED A CANDLE OVER AND GOT HOT WAX ON HAND BURNING IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT SPLASHED CANDLE WAX IN LEFT EYE, LEFT SIDE OF FACE. DX-1ST DEGREE BURN FACE AND CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT RUNNING AT HOME STRUCK LEFT WRIST AGAINST A CANDLESTICK HOLDER LACER ATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT STOOD TOO CLOSE TO CANDLE AND CAUGHT HAIR ON FIRE AT HOME, MOM SMOTHERED FLAME TO PUT OUT;NO FD INVOLVEMENT; BURN TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2002	Age: 3 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DX RIGHT THUMB BURN: TOUCHED LIT CANDLE AT HOME. NO FD INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CHILD HAD GLASS CANDLE FALL ONTO FINGER. D: FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 5 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: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURN TO FOREHEAD -LEANING OVER CANDLE AND HAIR IGNITED. NO FIRE DEPT. INVOLVED. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT FELL AGIANST A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tableware and accessories
PT REACHED FOR CUP ON COUNTER AND SPILLED CANDLE WAX BURN TO SHOULDER F FACE LEFT EAR DX 2ND DEGREE BURN NON CIRCUMFERENTIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
#8MO OM WITH LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE, CANDLE HOLDER FELL DX-LAC BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
7/27/2001 7 MON OLD W FEMALE W/FACIAL CONTUSION. PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HEA D ON CANDLE HOLDER @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PTS. OLDER BROTHER DARED HIM TO PUT HIS HAIR NEAR A CANDLE AND HIS HAIR CAUGT ON FIRE, RESULTING IN A BURN TO THE FOREHEAD AND SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 3 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: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT GOT HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM CANDLE 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN - SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLESTICK FELL ON HEAD DX. HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
GOT DEBRIS IN EYE FROM CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS BURNED WITH HOT CANDLE WAX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT DROPPED CANDLE ON FOOT, CONTUSION R 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLESTICK HOLDER FELL AND HIT MOUTH, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LT GREAT TOE LAC-STEPPED ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER @ HOME
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

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