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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 644
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| S/P FALL @ A BARN. PT FELL OVER CANDLE. R RADIAL HEADFX, L KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LACERATION TO LEFT ELBOW -CUT ARM ON GLASS FROM CANDLE HOLDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON A GLASS CANDLEHOLDER. DX: R ELBOW LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANCLESTICK FELL ONTO PT'S ELBOW. DX: SWELLING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FELL ON CANDLE HOLDER DX. ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CONTUSION LEFT ELBOW, BROTHER THREW CANDLE AT HER, HIT LEFT ARM ELBOW C/O TIGHTENING IN ARM AND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 13 YOWF WAS CUT BY A GLASS CANDLE. DX. LACERATION R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear |
| DX; BURNS TO BACK. PT BACKED INTO A LIT CANDLE AND CAUGHT HER DRESS ON FIRE. UNKNOWN AS TO WHETHER FD ATTENDED FIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2000 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2000 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/1998 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/1997 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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