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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2002 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
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Date: 12/30/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT HAD A LARGE CANDLE FALL STRIKING HER IN THE MOUTH LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
11 Y.O. W MALE W/LIP LAC. PT WAS STRUCK IN THE MOUTH W/A CANDLE BY YOUN GER BROTHER. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
FALL, HIT LIP ON CANDLESTICK LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT HIT WITH CANDLE HOLDERLACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CANDLESTICK HOLDER FELL AND HIT MOUTH, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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