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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURN FOREARM - 4 YOF SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM AFTER HOT CANDLE WAX ACCIDENTALLY WAS POURED ONTO CHILD'S FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LACERATION FOREARM WHEN CANDLE STICK HOLDER FELL FROM SHELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CUT FOREARM WITH CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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