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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| A CANDLE HOLDER HIT PATIENT ON THE HEAD, FELL ON RIGHT SIDE. DX-LACERATION, CONTUSION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT FELL AND LACERATED CHIN ON GLASS CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 42 YOF HAD A STONE SCONCE THROWN AT HAD CAUSING LACERATON TO FACE. STA TES IT WAS ACCIDENTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANDLE JAR FELL ON FACE DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANDLE FELL ON HEAD DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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