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Accidents - Batteries - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
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Date: 03/07/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
3YOF ACCIDENTALLY PULLED A CAR BATTERY OFF A SHELF, IN THE GARAGE, AT HOME, & IT FELL ONTO HER .DX; PNEUMOTHORAX DUE TO BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
INGESTED DISK BATTERY AND SEVERELY BURNED ESOPHAGUS;DX CHEMICAL BURN ES OPHAGUS-ICU ADMISSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PATIENT HAS BRUISING ON FOREARM FROM ACCIDENTAL TRAUMA, RASH ON RIBS LI KELY REACTION FROM PLAYING WITH BATTERY; RASH, BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Other toys
PT WAS CHANGING BATTERIES IN TOY AND GOT ALKALINE ACID ON HER CHEST C/O PAIN CHEMICAL BURNS TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERIE - FB STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2001Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2000Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/1998Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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