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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 152
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Date: 12/21/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FOOT: FELL ON SHARP CANDLE HOLDER, STEPPED ON SHARP PART AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
STEPPED ON CANDLE HOLDER AND LACERATED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
CONTUSION, SWELLING LT FOOT ? NAVICULAR FRACTURE, DROPPED GLASS CANDLE HOLDER ON FOOT APPROXIMATELY FROM 5 FT HEIGHT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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