Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 138
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
23YOFC CUT LEFT WRIST ON CANDLE HOLDER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
HOT WAX FROM CANDLE SPLASHED ON HAND AND FACE - 2ND DEGREE BURN - WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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