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Accidents - Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 205
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:69
Year 2007:61
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
TWISTED RIGHT KNEE REACHING FOR A CANDLE AT HOME KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH CANDLE BURNING AND CANDLE FELL OVER DX: BURN TO BILAT KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2000Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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