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Accidents - Batteries - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
18 Y.O. W MALE W/CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE. PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYE. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT HAD BATTER ACID SPLASH IN EYE. D; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PATIENT WAS JUMPING HIS CAR OFF WHEN THE BATTERY BLEW UP IN HIS FACE. DX-BATTERY ACID BURNS TO FACE, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT C/O EYE INJURY. PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES. DX CORNEAL ABRASION, AC UTE EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
BATTERY BLEW UP IN PT'S FACE. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
IRRITATION LEFT EYE, CLEANING CAR BATTERY, ACCDENTALLY WENT INTO EYE, NOT STATED THAT BATTERY WAS IN CAR (INSIDE OR OUTSIDE CAR,NOT KNOWN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PATIENT STATES BATTERY BLEW UP IN FACE, GOT IN EYES. DX: CHEMICAL CON JUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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