Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,490
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	236
Year 1998:	86
Year 1999:	176
Year 2000:	58
Year 2001:	150
Year 2002:	90
Year 2003:	114
Year 2004:	139
Year 2005:	126
Year 2006:	73
Year 2007:	69
Year 2008:	78
Year 2009:	22
Year 2010:	69

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
13YOM GOT FB IN EYE WHILE TRYING TO MOVE CANDLE, WAX SPILLED INTO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
6 YOF BLOWING OUT CANDLES ON CAKE LAST NIGHT AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT EYE. DX: EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
HOT WAX GOT INTO R EYEBALL DX: ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BLOWING OUT CANDLE WAX BLEW ITIN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT BLEW OUT CANDLE LAST NIGHT, WAX SPLATTERED IN EYE, MOM WAS ABLE TO REMOVE, STILL HAS EYE PAIN; EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT'S LITTLE BROTHER THREW A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AND HIT PT IN THE EYE W ITH IT. UNKNOWN INTENT. DX. EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
11YOM WAS WORKING ON WAX MODEL,DROPPED PLIERS WITH HOT WAX,SPLASHED INTO LEFT EYE;CHEMICAL BURN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT AT HOME LIGHTING A CANDLE IT BLEW WAX N EYE DX R EYE BURN 2ND TO WAX IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BLEW OUT A CANDLE AND GOT ASH FROM CANDLE INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
12 YOM WAS BLOWING OUT A CANDLE & WAX GOT ON EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 14 YOF GOT SOMETHING IN HER LEFT EYE AFTER BLOWING O UT A CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT SPLATTERED HOT CANDLE WAX INTO RIGHT EYE AT HOME, WAS PLAYING WITH A CANDLE. DX-BURN TO EYE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SPLASHED HOT WAX IN EYE [CANDLE] CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT C/O CANDLE WAX WENT TO RT EYE AT HOME THIS PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Clothing irons
2DAYS AGO PT BURNED L EYE WITH HOT CANDLE WAX SCAB AROUND EYE TODAY PT BURNED FINGER WITH HOT IRON.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN GOT HOT WAX IN EYES. FLUSHED WITH WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Matchbooks
15 YOF LIGHTING A CANDLE WITH A MATCH AND PC OF MATCH FLEW INTO EYE BURNING EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT BLEW OUT CANDLE AT CHURCH AND GOT HOT WAX IN EYE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT BLOWING OUT CANDLE AT AUNT'S HOUSE, WAX BLEW INTO EYE; WAX FLEC KS TO EYE, FACE, EYELASHES, HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 8 YOF BLOWING OUT A CANDLE GOT AND GOT BITS OF WAX I NTO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
=14YOM CANDLE BLEW UP IN EYE AT HOME DX/FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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