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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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Date: 09/25/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BACKED INTO A CANDLE AT A PARTY AND BURNED BACK,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SUST FOREIGN BODY (CANDLE) TO RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
29 YO F HOT WAX CANDLE BURN TO ABDOMEN BURN TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SPILLED CANDLE WAX ON STOMACH DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS CHEST/ABD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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