Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Manual cleaning equipment
PT MOPPING FLOOR, SLIPPED AND FELL GRABBING CANDLE ON WAY DOWN, SPILLED HOT WAX ON LOWER LEG. THERMAL BURN LOWER LEG, NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
16 YOF HAD CANDLE HOLDER FALL ON LEG LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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