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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT PULLED LARGE METAL/GLASS CANDLE HOLDER ONTO SELF. DX: ABR R EAR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD BURNT HER EAR ON A CANDLE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
CANDLE WAS IN LEFT EAR. DX. FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EAR CANAL - REMOVED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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