Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Toe

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
A LARGE CANDLE FELL ON PATIENT'S FOOT. DX-FRACTUE RIGHT 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
RT GREAT TOENAIL PARTIAL AVULSION-AT HOME-DROPPED A 2# CANDLE ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT DROPPED A CANDLE JAR ON HER RIGHT GREAT TOE. DX-CONTUSIONS RIGHT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DROPPED A HEAVY CANDLE ON R FOOT 3 DAYS AGO. DX. R GREAD TOE TUFT FX, S UBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT C/O HEAVY CANDLE FELL ON MY LT BIG TOE YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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