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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:70
6-15 years old:182
50+ years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
6YOF POKED RIGHT KNEE ON METAL CANDLE HOLDER LAST NIGHT C/O PAIN AND SW ELLING.DX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
TWISTED RIGHT KNEE REACHING FOR A CANDLE AT HOME KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
2.7 CM LACERATION LEG: FELL @ HOME ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER CUTTING HIS LT KNEE, 2.7 CM LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials
DX LAC KNEE/LEG, FULL THICKNESS, 2.5CM: KNEEL'G ON HER FLOOR PICK'G UP GLASS F VOTIVE THAT BROKE & CUT KNEE ON A LARGE PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
KNEE LAC-FELL ON BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
KNEE INJURY FROM CUTTING ON GLASS CANDLESTICK HOLDER. DX-ACUTE RIGHT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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