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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 43
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Seasonal decorations |
| STEPPED ON A TEALIGHT CANDLE WHILE CARVING A PUMPKIN HAS LAC TO (R) FO OT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Footwear |
| BURNED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON CANDLE AND MELTED *** SHOE TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT STEPPED ON A METAL CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME; FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT CUT FOOT ON A PIECE OF GLASS CANDLEHOLDER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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