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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT ON PIECE OF GLASS FROM CANDLESTICK THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURNED THUMB WHEN SPILLED HOT WAX FEOM CANDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANDLE FELL ON THUMB THUMB CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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