Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,286
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	77
Year 2000:	128
Year 2001:	50
Year 2002:	114
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	60
Year 2005:	152
Year 2006:	199
Year 2007:	76
Year 2008:	45
Year 2009:	328

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	232
6-15 years old:	479
16-25 years old:	122
26-50 years old:	245
50+ years old:	205

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 11/25/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 09/13/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 08/26/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 07/20/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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: 02/13/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
A GLASS CANDLE HOLDER BROKE WHILE PT WAS CLEANING AND CUT KNEE. DX KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT KNEE WITH GLASS FROM BROKEN CANDLE LAC LT KNEE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Tables
RIGHT KNEE CONT.. PT GOT UP TO GET A CANDLE WHEN ELECTRIC WENT OUT AND STRUCK LEG ON TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH CANDLE BURNING AND CANDLE FELL OVER DX: BURN TO BILAT KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT KNEE WITH A CANDLESTICK HOLDER TWO DAYS AGO AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
WALKED INTO GLASS CANDLE HOLDER AND GLASS BROKE. DX LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
SPILLED HT WAX ON SELF WHILE WAXING APPLES SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO KNEE AND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CUT KNEE ON A CANDLE HOLDER DX: R KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT FELL ONTO BROKEN GLASS CANDLESTICK AND LACERATED KNEE. D: LACERATION 5CM, BRONCHITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
KNOCKED OVER JEL CANDLE ON KNEE DX BURN TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
19YFC GLASS FROM A CANDLE SCRAPING KNEE/ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS SLIDING ON CARPET, HAD A GLASS CANDLE FALLEN&BROKEN CUTTING PT'S KNEE SUSTAINED" KNEE LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
21 YO MALE HAD *** CANDLE FALL ON KNEE AND BROKE LACERATION KNEE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Chemicals
PLAYING WITH WAX COPPER SULFATE WATER AND DENTURED ALCOHOL COMBUSTION O CCURRED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS OVER KNEES AND LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Other fireplaces
PT TRIPPED ON DOG AND LANDED ON GLASS CANDLES ON FIREPLACE. DX: COMPLEX MULT LACS W/GLASS FB R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
BILATERAL AND AND LEG BURNS.PT TRIPPED AND SPILLED HOT CANDLE WAX ON KN EES AND LEGS AND HAD OPEN BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
33 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO KNEE. PT CUT SELF ON A CANDLE @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT FELL ON A CANDLE HOLDER AT HOME. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT WAS AT HOME, FELL ON A CANDLE HOLDER. DX-LEFT KNEE LACERATION 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LACERATION TO LEFT LATERAL KNEE ON GLASS CANDLE HOLDER WHILE PLAYING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT SAT ON A CANDLE THAT BROKE AT HOME. DX RIGHT KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2001	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2001	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2000	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1998	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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