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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
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Date: 12/31/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FINGER BURNED ON A CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
GLASS CANDLE BROKE CUTTING THUMB AT HOME;THUMB LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED FINGER ON A CANDLE DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED ON CANDLE A FEW DAYS AGO. STARTED LOOKING WORSE. DX: BURN THUMB 2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT BURNED FINGER WITH A CANDLE. DX FINGER BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
1 CM FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER IN THE GARBA GE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BURNED THUMB ON CANDLE DX. THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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