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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Date: 09/03/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LACERATION LEFT BUTTOCKS-SUS INJ TO BUTTOCKS WHEN SHE FELL ON GLASS CAN DLE HOLDER. HAS A V SHAPED LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Day wear
HOT WAX SPILLED FROM WALL DECORATIVE HOLDER ON PATIENT'S ARM AT HOME, S CRATCHED ON BACK BY MOM'S FINGERNAILS WHEN REMOVING SHIRT;BURN, ABRASIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
WAX FROM CANDLE SPILLED ONTO ABDOMEN BURN ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS IN THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE HE HAS A CANDLE STUCK IN HIS RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RT FLANK AND BACK FROM CANDLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CSTATES A CANDLE FELL AND BURNT HIP DX LT THERMAL HIP BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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