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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 630
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Rugs or carpets |
| DX: PARTIAL TO FULL THICKNESS BURNS R FOOT. CAT KNOCKED OVER A LIGHTED CANDLE SETTING CARPET ON FIRE. EXTINGUISHED WITH BARE FOOT. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT DROPPED HEAVY CANDLE ON FOOT. D: FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER. D: HEEL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT - STEPPED ON A BROKEN PIECE OF A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURNS 2&3RD DEGREE (L&R) FEET, PT DROPPED CANDLE AT HOME, C/O REDNESS & PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials |
| FB LEFT FOOT.PT HAD A CANDLE HOLDER FALL AND BREAK ON THE FLOOR AND PTS TEPPED ON GLASS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DROPPED HEAVY CANDLE ON LEFT FOOT LAST NIGHT. CONTUSION LEFT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT KICKED A CANDLE WITH HER RIGHT FOOT AT HOME. DX-FRACTUREPROXIMA L RIGHT 1ST METATARSAL WITH DISPLACEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURNS (L) FOOT, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CANDLE AT HOME, C/O PAIN W/BLISTE RS, SIGNED AMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT FOOT SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER CANDLES THAT WERE LAYING IN FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| STEPPED ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER DX: LACERTIONS LT. FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FOOT LACERATION- PT. STEPPED ON A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER THAT BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT STATES STEPPED ON METAL CANDLE HOLDER PUNCTURING BOTTOM OF FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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