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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| WAXED EYEBROWS AND NOW HAS PAIN AND BURNING TO BROW AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| STRUCK IN FACE WITH GLASS CANDLE HOLDER DX: LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FOREHEAD LAC-GOT HIT W/A CANDLE-NO DETAILS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 17 YO MALE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH CANDLE CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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