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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:75
Year 2004:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FIRST AND SECOND BURN RUE - CANDLE WAX CAUGHT FIRE WHEN WARMING IT,NO M ENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
ARM LACERATION, BELL ON BROKEN CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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