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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables |
| LIT CANDLE IN CANDLE HOLDER & AWOKE TO SMOKE WHEN CANDLE BURNED TABLE & SURROUNDING CLOTHES SMOKE INHALATION FIRE DEPT. ATTENDANCE NOT KNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| SMOKE INHALATION FROM BEING IN A CLOSED ROOM WITH A CANDLE BURNING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SMOKE INHALATION.PT HAD A CANDLE START A FIRE ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER A ND PT BREATHED IN SMOKE.DO NOT KNOW IF FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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