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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | 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 |
| 13MOM CUT FINGER ON A CANDLE; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| 2YOF PLAYING WITH A HEAVY GLASS CANDLE HOLDER RECEIVED A CUT ON LT THUMB;THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 11 MONTH M HAD A CANDLE FALL ON TO HIS FINGER, L INDEX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 21 months | 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 |
| 21 MOM LAC TO FINGER FROM A CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | 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 |
| 14 MO M CUT FINGER ON METAL CANDLE HOLDER;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| 3YOM BURNED HIS FINGER WITH A CANDLE SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | 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 |
| 2YOBM PT WAS RUNNING WITH TIN CANDLE HOLDER AND CUT R HAND 5TH DIGIT. DX. LAC L HAND 5TH DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | 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 |
| 14MOM BROKE A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER HAS LAC TO L 4TH FINGER DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| FINGER LAC-4YOM-CUT ON GLASS VITIVE CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| 2YOM TOUCHED HOT WAX FROM A CANDLE, 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| 4 Y/O W/M BURNED FINGER WHEN TOUCHED HOT CANDLE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 18 months | 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 |
| DX LAC HAND: 18MOF LAC TO R AHND B/T THUMB & INDEX FINGER; MOP STATES CHILD CUT HAND ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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