Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6
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Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
PT LEANED OVER CANDLE AND SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE, 1,2 & 3 DEGREE BURNS, A RMS, EAR, BACK NO FD NOTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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