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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,423
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 58 YOM WAS ASLEEP IN CAMPER WHEN CANDLE STARTED A FIRE 3 DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: 1% TBSA BURN L FOOT/HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Floors or flooring materials |
| 69YOF STEPPED ON A CANDLE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRAINED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FRACTURE RT.FOOT.PT.REFERS A CANDLE JAR FELL ON FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 68 YOF STEPPED ON GLASS VOTIVE LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 68YOF WHILE HOME ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A CANDLESTICK ON DORSUM OF RIGHT FOOT;FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT HUSBAND WAS BURNING WAX AND IT SPILLED ON PTS FOOT DX// LEFT FOOT BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 60 YOF WALKED IN A WALL SCONCE ABOUT 3 WEEKS AGO STRIKING RIGHT FOOT SU STAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT DROPPED A HEAVY GLASS CANDLER HOLDER ON FOOT DX// FX LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| 60 YO FEMALE HAD HOT CANDLE WAX FALL ON FOOT SECOND DEGREE BURNS FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| DROPPED CANDELABRA ON FOOT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Footwear |
| CANDLE SPILLED, WAX WENT INTO SHOE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN R FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURN TO RT. FOOT W/ HOT PARAFFIN LIQUID WAX DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS RT. FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BROKE GLASS CANDLE CUP STEPPED ON A PIECE OF GLASS R/O FB TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT FOOT AGAINST A CRYSTAL CANDLE HOLDER WHICH WAS ON A GAR BAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| A 25LB CANDLE FELL ON PTS FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CANDLESTICK FELL ON FOOT 1 1/2 WEEKS AGO - STILL SORE AND SWOLLEN. DX. CONT R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 06/13/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 06/09/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| FOOT CONTUSION- DROPPED A GLASS CANDLE ON HER FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO FOOT DROPPED CANDLESTICK ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Glass bottles or jars |
| 65 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOOT CONTUSION. PT DROPPED A GLASS JAR W/A CANDLEIN IT ON HER FOOT & ALSO TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR @ HOME. E916, E8881 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT AT NEICES HOUSE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PICE OF A GLASS CANDLE STI CK HOLDER GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1999 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1998 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders, Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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