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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| KNOCKED OVER JEL CANDLE ON KNEE DX BURN TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 19YFC GLASS FROM A CANDLE SCRAPING KNEE/ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS SLIDING ON CARPET, HAD A GLASS CANDLE FALLEN&BROKEN CUTTING PT'S KNEE SUSTAINED" KNEE LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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