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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
See also: 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 |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| WALKED INTO GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AND GLASS BROKE. DX LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| SPILLED HT WAX ON SELF WHILE WAXING APPLES SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO KNEE AND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | 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 |
| CUT KNEE ON A CANDLE HOLDER DX: R KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS SLIDING ON CARPET, HAD A GLASS CANDLE FALLEN&BROKEN CUTTING PT'S KNEE SUSTAINED" KNEE LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Chemicals |
| PLAYING WITH WAX COPPER SULFATE WATER AND DENTURED ALCOHOL COMBUSTION O CCURRED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS OVER KNEES AND LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT FELL ON A CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| LACERATION TO LEFT LATERAL KNEE ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER WHILE PLAYING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT SAT ON A CANDLE THAT BROKE AT HOME. DX RIGHT KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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