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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 353
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 28 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: Puncture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT STEPPED ON A HEAVY CANDLE HOLDER, PUNCTURE TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 37 YOFC DROPPED A LARGE CANDLE ON HER FOOT AND HAS PAIN & SWELLING ON I T/ CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| HAD CANDLE HOLDER DROP ON FOOT DX LT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| LARGE SCENTED CANDLE IN A JAR FELL ONTO HER RIGHT FOOT AT HOME APPROX 1900. DX CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER; LAC FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| RT FOOT LACERATION.PT STEPPED ON A CANDLE JAR AND JAR BROKE AND LACERA TED PTS FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DROPPED A CANDLE ON LT FOOT. CT LT FOOT & LATERAL TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Pillows |
| 2ND DEG BURN TO RIGHT FOOT AND RIGHT ARM. PT WAS SLEEPING WITH A CANDLE BURNING & IT CAUGHT THE PILLOW ON FIRE. PT STOMPED ON FIRE. NO FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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