Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
PT STATES CANDLEHOLDER FELL FROM TABLE DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
5 YOF CUT W/ GLASS CANDLE HOLDER LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ON CANDLE HOLDER LACERATION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LACERATION R LEG - CUT LEG ON A BROKEN CANDLESTICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FELL ON CANDLE IN GLASS HOLDER;LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT L LEG ON A BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. LAC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.