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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT KNOCKED OVER A CANDLE AND SPILLED HOT WAX ONTO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2004 | Age: 9 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HAIR CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM A CANDLE PT EXTINGUISHED FIRE- DX BURNS O N FOREHEAD + LT EAR ( 2ND DEGREE HAND) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT PUT A 22 SHELL BULLET OVER A CANDLE FIRE AND IT EXPLODED AND HIT HIS FOREHEAD/ PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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