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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| TRIPPED OVER A ?CANDLE&FOOSH >> WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT RIGHT WRIST ON A CANDLE HOLDER. DX-WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| CUT ON GLASS CANDLEHOLDER-LACERATION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| RIGHT WRIST INJ. PT TRIED TO CATCH A CANDLE FROM FALLING AND INJURED WR IST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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