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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 9YOM, PLAYING WITH MOM'S EYEBROW SHAVER TRYING TO CUT A CANDLE&CUT FING ER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Drinking glasses |
| 13 YO M BURNED HAND HOLDING LIT CANDLE IN GLASS. DX FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Beds or bedframes |
| 10 YOF REACHED UNDER BED FOR BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AND CUT HERSELF . DX: LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| A 12 YOM CUT FINGER WHILE PLAYING WITH "YANKEE" CANDLE WHEN GLASS BROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6YOF STUCK HAND IN CANDLE WAX TO SEE IF IT WAS HOT IN KITCHEN, BURNED F INGERS; FINGERTIP BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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