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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CANDLE HOLDER AND CANDLE FELL OFF OF CABINET ONTO PT. DX: R ANKLE LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 52 YOF HAD BROKEN CANDLE HOLDER CUT LEG LACERATION L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2001 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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