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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 1998:6
Year 1999:17
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:16
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
19MOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO WRIST ON A BROKEN CANDLESTICK HOLDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
3 Y/O PULLED HOT WAX OFF OF HOT CANDLE AT HOME. DX-BURNED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LT WRIST BURN-BURNED ON A CANDLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT RUNNING AT HOME STRUCK LEFT WRIST AGAINST A CANDLESTICK HOLDER LACER ATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/1999Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/1998Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Paper products
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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