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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 306
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT BURNED THUMB WITH CANDLE. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| TOUCHED GLASS CANDLE HOLDER,BURNED FINGERS OF L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON A CANDLE. DX FINGER BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS AT GRANDPARENTS HOME PLAYING WITH BURNING CANDLE CAUSING BURN TO LT 1&2 FINGERS. FIRE DEPT DID NOT COME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURN TO FINGER FROM CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 10 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 |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON GLASS WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PUT BROKEN GLASS GLOBE O N CANDLE BACK TOGETHER AT HOME; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| TRIPPED FELL ON CANDLE DX BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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