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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2003 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 18
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS PLAYING WITH METAL CANDLE SNUFFER AND FELL HITITNG MOUTH ON SUFFER. DX PARYNX LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT STRUCK IN MOUTH WITH CANDLESTICK, PUSHED OUT BABY TOOTH; DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT HIT MOUTH ON CANDLE HOLDER AT UNCLE'S HOUSE; MOUTH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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