Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT TRIED TO CATCH FALLING CANDLEHOLDER AND WAS CUT. DX: 1.3 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN CANDLE STICK FELL ON HER. DX; LAC.L.FOREA RM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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