Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2001 - 25 - 50% Body

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:135
26-50 years old:76
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2001Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Electric lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2001Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2001Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.