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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 1998 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
6-15 years old:67
26-50 years old:113

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/20/1998Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/1998Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/1998Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/1998Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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