Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 663
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/26/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Pillows
43YOF SUSTAINED A HAND THERMAL BURN WHEN TRYING TO PUT OUT A PILLOW THA T CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM A CANDLE NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LEFT HAND BURN.32YOF WAS MOVING A CANDLE AND HOT WAX EXPLODED ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
30 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ASLEEP WITH CANDLE BURNING AND WALL CAUGHT FIRE B URNING HER LEG AND HANDS WITH 10%TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	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
32 YOF INJURED HANDS, WRISTS & FOREARM FORM HOT WAX SPILLING. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS, WRISTS, LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
47 YR OLD FEMALE BURNED HAND ON SOME CANDLE WAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
40 Y/O FEMALE STATES WAS HEATING CNADLE WAX AND BURNT HAND ON THE HOT LIQUID AT HOME DX: BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	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, Knives
29YOM-HAND LAC-CUT ON A KNIFE WHILE CLEANING A CANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tableware and accessories
32YOF, PLACING GLASS CANDLE HOLDER IN A BOWL THAT BROKE CUTTING HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
49YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A BROKEN CANDLE LACERATIO N HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
42 YOF PT C/O BURN TO L HAND FROM A CANDLE FLAME. FIRST AND SECON DEGR EE BURN TO L HAND. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Mattresses
A 49 YOM FELL ASLEEP WITH BURNING CANDLE NEAR MATTRESS, WOKE WITH MATTR ESS ON FIRE, TRIED TO PUT OUT, BURNED HAND,UNK IF F.D. ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 36 years	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
36 YOM WAX FROM A CANDLE SPILLED ON PT'S HAND. DX HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
28YOF, ACC SPILLED HOT WAS FROM CANDLE VS HOT OIL ONTO WRIST/HAND >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 40 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
40YOF-HAND LAC-CUT HAND WHILE CUTTING A CANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
35YOF SPILLED MELTED HOT CANDLE WAX ONTOP OF RIGHT HAND THERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	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
HAND LAC, 36 YOM CUT HAND ON A GLASS CANDLE WHEN FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
31YOF STATES BURNED HAND ON CANDLE WAX DX BURN TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 38 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
38 YR OLD FEMALE BURNED HAND ON CANDLE,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
36 Y/O/M BURNED HAND ON CANDLE WAX AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX/ RIGHT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 39 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
39 Y/O F CUT HAND ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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