Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT TRYING TO LIFT THE LID OFF A GLASS CANDLE WHEN IT BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
57YOF WAS AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT THUMB ON GLASS CANDLESTICK; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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