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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 651
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 41 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 |
| PT WAS CUTTING A CANDLE WICK AND LACERATED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 43 years | 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 |
| LAC FINGER ON THE SHARP EDGE OF A CANDLEHOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 26 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A METAL CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 38 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 38 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT PINKY FINGER ON A GLASS C ANDLE HOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 46 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 |
| VOTIVE HOLDER BROKE IN HANDS AT HOME. DX. LAC R THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 47 years | 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 |
| 47 YOF CUT FINGER WASHING CANDLE HOLDER FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS BURNED ON HOT CANDLE WAX. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R INDEX/MIDDLE FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 31 years | 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 |
| LIGHTING A CANDLE IN GLASS CONTAINER, SLIPPED ON WATER DX THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 35 YOM CUT THUMB ON GALSS CANDLE HOLDER LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 42 years | 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, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 42 YR OLD FEMALE INJURED THUMB WHILE TAKING LABEL OFF CANDLE WITH RAZOR RT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 37 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 31 years | 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 LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 49 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, Knives |
| LACERATION FINGER - 49 LACERATED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHI LE CLEANING A CANDLEHOLDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 35 years | 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 |
| PT CLEANING A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER WHEN IT BROKE IN HAND. D: FINGER LACE RATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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