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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT BURNED L 3RD FINGER ON A CANDLE ON 12/25. DX: BURN FINGER, 2ND DEGR EE; ABSCESS FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LAC TO THUMB FROM A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER TONIGHT AT HOME AT 8 PM. DX. L AC THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON A CANDLE. DX FINGER BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CANDLE. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT RING FINGER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT BURNED L INDEX FINGER ON A CANDLE APPROX 16:15 TONIGHT. 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Paper products |
| PLAYING WITH TISSUE THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM CANDLE AT HOME, TISSUE BUR NED THUMB AND FINGER, SEEN AT URGENT CARE AND FIRE DEPT; 2ND/3RD DG BUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT RUNNING WITH CANDLE PT FELL AND CANDLE BROKE CUTTING FINGER LACERATI ON RT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT LAC LT 5TH FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| R 2ND DIGIT LAC/2YOF AT HOME PUT FINGER IN CANDLE HOLDER CAUSING LACERA TION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT KNOCKED OVER VOTICE CANDLEHOLDER AT HOME, TRIED TO PICK UP BROK EN GLASS AND CUT FINGER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER BURN: TOUCHED CANDLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CHIPPED GLASS CANDLE HOLDER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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