Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 774
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
44YOF CUT FINGER ON A CERAMIC CANDLE HOLDER. DX. FINGER LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
32 YOF DX FINGER LACERATION - CUT FINGER W/CANDLE STICK GLASS PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 44 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
44 YOF, SPILLED CANDLE WAX ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
29 YOF CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
28YOF WAS WASHING A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER WHEN IT BROKE LACERATING RT INDEX FINGER;FINGER LACERATION 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2010	Age: 32 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
32 Y/O/F TRYING TO REMOVE CANDLE FROM HOLDER WITH A KNIFE AND INJURED F INGER DX/ RT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 29 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
29 YOM, CUT FINGER ON CANDLE, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
45 YOF GRABBED HOT CANDLE AND BURNED LEFT THUMB FIRST DEGREE BURN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	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
49YOF WITH LAC TO FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	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
26 Y/O/F CUT FINGER ON A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME DX/ RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC PT LEFT BEFORE BEING TREATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/24/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
48YOM, CURTAINS CAUGHT ON FIRE B/C OF LIT CANDLE 6D AGO, USED HAND TO E XTINGUISH IT&NOW WITH THUMB SWELLING/REDNESS>>BURN/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
27YOBM CUT THUMB ON CANDLE HOLDER, 1/2" LAC TO R THUMB WHILE CLEANING ROOM. DX. LAC R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
33YOF SUST LAC TO FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 30 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
30YOF INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO TAKE TIN LID OFF GLASS CANDLE HOLDER & IT BROKE. DX; LAC.RT.THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Microwave ovens
26 YR OLD FEMALE PULLED HOT WAX OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPLASHED WAX ON F INGERS BURNING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
36YOF, HOT FACIAL HAIR WAX SPILLED & BURNED FINGERS, 2ND DEGREE BURNS L 2ND & 3RD FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	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
46 Y/O/F GLASS CANDLE HOLDER BROKE WHILE CLEANING IT DX: L INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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