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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119
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Date: 05/28/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
68YOF WHILE HOME ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A CANDLESTICK ON DORSUM OF RIGHT FOOT;FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT HUSBAND WAS BURNING WAX AND IT SPILLED ON PTS FOOT DX// LEFT FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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