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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FOUR DAYS AGO AT HOME A CANDLE FELL FROM A SHELF AND STRUCK PATIENT ON THE TOP OF HER HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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