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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Tables |
| DX 3RD DEG BURNS, R 3RD FINGER: CHILD CLIMBED UP ON A TABLE HOLD' FINGER IN CANDLE FLAME; W MOP W TALK'G ON PHONE; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| 5YOM CUT RT INDEX FINGER ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER, FINGER BLEEDING DX; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT LAC FINGER ON CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 17 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, Windowsills or frames |
| PATIENT BROKE GLASS CANDLESTICK ON WINDOWSILL CUTTING 2ND FINGER ON GLA SS; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 11 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 CUT FINGER ON CANDLE JAR AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 MTH OLD M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON METAL CANDLE HOLDER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| HOT BIRTHDAY CANDLE WAX ON FINGER DX: FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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