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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 YOF C/O TOE PAIN STRUCK TOES ON PILLAR CANDLE. DX-CONTUSION FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| A CANDLE IN A PUMPKIN CAUGHT PINE STRAW ON FIRE. PT RAN THRU IT BAREFOO T TRYING TO GET WATER HOSE. 2ND DEGREE BURNS BOTH FEET. 43 YOM* NO FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 44YOF,CONTUSION TO HER RIGHT FOOT S/P SHE DROPPED A LARGE WAX CANDLEON IT,PAIN & SWELLING,NO OTHER INJURIES,*** WRAP,POSTOP SHOE,& CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29YOF LACERATION AND CELLULITIS TO BOTTOM OF LEFT FOOT - STEPPED ON A *** CANDLE (GLASS) FRESHENER TWO DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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