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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 6YOF POKED RIGHT KNEE ON METAL CANDLE HOLDER LAST NIGHT C/O PAIN AND SW ELLING.DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX LAC KNEE/LEG, FULL THICKNESS, 2.5CM: KNEEL'G ON HER FLOOR PICK'G UP GLASS F VOTIVE THAT BROKE & CUT KNEE ON A LARGE PIECE OF GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| KNEE LAC-FELL ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| KNEE INJURY FROM CUTTING ON GLASS CANDLESTICK HOLDER. DX-ACUTE RIGHT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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