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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT WAS CUTTING A CANDLE WICK AND LACERATED THUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT BURNED L 3RD FINGER ON A CANDLE ON 12/25. DX: BURN FINGER, 2ND DEGR EE; ABSCESS FINGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
LAC TO THUMB FROM A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER TONIGHT AT HOME AT 8 PM. DX. L AC THUMB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
LAC FINGER ON THE SHARP EDGE OF A CANDLEHOLDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
1.2 CM. FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT WHILE DUSTING A BROKEN GLASS SCONCE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
TRYING TO LIGHT A CANDLE LAST PM, BURNT THUMB; THUMB BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A METAL CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
LACERATION FINGER - 38 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT PINKY FINGER ON A GLASS C ANDLE HOLDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
VOTIVE HOLDER BROKE IN HANDS AT HOME. DX. LAC R THUMB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT BURNED FINGER ON A CANDLE. DX FINGER BURN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CANDLE. DX: 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT RING FINGER . |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT BURNED L INDEX FINGER ON A CANDLE APPROX 16:15 TONIGHT. 2ND DEGREE BURN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PATIENT CUT THUMB ON CERAMIC CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME; THUMB LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
47 YOF CUT FINGER WASHING CANDLE HOLDER FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
HOT CANDLE WAX SPILLED ONTO PT. DX: SECOND DEG L MIDDLE FINGER BURN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Paper products |
PLAYING WITH TISSUE THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM CANDLE AT HOME, TISSUE BUR NED THUMB AND FINGER, SEEN AT URGENT CARE AND FIRE DEPT; 2ND/3RD DG BUR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT WAS BURNED ON HOT CANDLE WAX. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R INDEX/MIDDLE FINGERS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
20 YO F CUTTING CANDLE W/RAZOR INJURED FINGERLAC FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT RUNNING WITH CANDLE PT FELL AND CANDLE BROKE CUTTING FINGER LACERATI ON RT RING FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
LIGHTING A CANDLE IN GLASS CONTAINER, SLIPPED ON WATER DX THUMB LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT LAC LT 5TH FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT MAKING CANDLES AT HOME AND POURED HOT WAX ON LEFT THUMB LEFT THUMB B URN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
R 2ND DIGIT LAC/2YOF AT HOME PUT FINGER IN CANDLE HOLDER CAUSING LACERA TION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS CANDLE TOP-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
35 YOM CUT THUMB ON GALSS CANDLE HOLDER LAC THUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PATIENT KNOCKED OVER VOTICE CANDLEHOLDER AT HOME, TRIED TO PICK UP BROK EN GLASS AND CUT FINGER; FINGER LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER BURN: TOUCHED CANDLE AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Knives with replaceable blades |
42 YR OLD FEMALE INJURED THUMB WHILE TAKING LABEL OFF CANDLE WITH RAZOR RT THUMB LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
FINGER LAC-ANGRY-PUNCHED A GLASS CANDLE JAR/ HOLDER-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT STATES HE LACERATED FINGER ON A BROKNE CANDLE HOLDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
FINGER LAC-CUT ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
CUT HAND ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
CUT FINGER ON A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
DX LEFT THUMB LACERATION: CUT THUMB ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
LAC R 3RD FINGER; CUT ON GLASS/CANDLE @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Knives |
LACERATION FINGER - 49 LACERATED HER LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A KNIFE WHI LE CLEANING A CANDLEHOLDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CHIPPED GLASS CANDLE HOLDER; FINGER LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
21 YO F CUT FINGER ON CANDLE HOLDER LAC FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
PT CLEANING A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER WHEN IT BROKE IN HAND. D: FINGER LACE RATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
CUT FINGER WHILE WASHING A CANDLE HOLDER DX: R THUMB LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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