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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Toe

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 157
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Date: 09/03/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PATIENT CUT ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLE HOLDER DX:LACERATION LT LITTLE TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DROPPED A CANDLE WITH HOLDER DX. TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT STEPPED ON SOME MELTED CANDLE WAX AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BU RN TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
HEAVY GLASS CANDLE FELL ON FOOT, CANDLE BROKE; 5TH TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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