Accidents - Batteries - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,197
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	459	Finger:	201
Toe:	102	Internal:	83
Lower Trunk:	73	Wrist:	71
Ankle:	71	Face:	59
Shoulder:	45	Foot:	14
Unkown:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
BATTERY FELL ON FOOT/FOOT CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
CONTACT DERMATITIS.PT WAS EXPOSED TO DRY BATTERY ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
GRIPPED BATTERY & FELT WRIST POP DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
CONTUSED FINGER ON BATTERY TRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts
PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES WHEN TRYING TO CHANGE BATTERY IN CAR DX: BATTER ACID IN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts
CORNEAL FB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE CHANGING CAR BATTERY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WORKING ON HER CAR WHEN SHE PICKED UP FLASHLIGHT THAT HAD SOME BATTE RY ACID ON IT. BURNED FINGERS. D: FINGER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
LOW BACK INJ/18YOM LIFTED BATTERY 4 DAYS AGO AND BACK STARTED TO HURT N EXT MORNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts
25 YOM WAS POURING BATTERY ACID INTO HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN THE ACID SPLA SHED INTO HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION AND CONJUNTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
PT DROPPED BATTERY ON FOOT 1 WK AGO. DX: R 2ND TOE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Batteries
PT.INJ.RT.ANKLE AT HOME WHEN WALKING THROUGH HER GARAGE & HIT AGAINST A CAR BATTERY THAT WAS SITTING ON GROUND. DX; HEMATOMA RT.ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
SWUNG A BATTERY IN THE BOAT RIGHT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
PT WAS LOADING A CAR BATTERY AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEFT THUMB FRACTURED F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
CORNEAL ABRASION - 23 YOM WAS SCRAPING CORROSION OFF A BATTERY AND THIN KS GOT SOME BATTERY ACID INTO LEFT EYE SUSTAINING CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED 2 BATTERIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Batteries, Boats and boating
PT REMOVING BATTERY FROM A BOAT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN THUMB. D: BURN, LI KELY THERMAL OR ELECTRICAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT KICKED A LARGE BATTERY INJURING TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
21 YO DROPPED BATTERY AND BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYES CONJUNCTIVA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
CHIN LAC, PT SUST INJURY WHEN A BATTERY EXPLODED AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLE EDING, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts
B/L CHEMICAL EYE EXPOSURE: HOOKING UP NEW CAR BATTERY, NEPHEW TRIED TO START CAR, BATTERY BLEW UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWOLLOWED A BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
DROPPED CAR BATTERY ON TOE AT FRIENDS SHOP FRACTURE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
GOT BATTERY ACID IN RIGHT EYE WHILE CLEANING BATTERY CABLES. CONJUNCTI VITIS, RIGHT EYEI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES YESTERDAY, FLUSHED THEM BUT CONTINUES TO HA VE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/13/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PATIENT WAS TAKING COVER OFF A BATTERY WHEN ACID WPILLED IN EYE, WASHED EYE. DX-EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY, PT IS MR DX: POSSIBLE BATTERY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED AN AA BATTERY DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries
ELECTRICAL BURN TO LT THUMB FROM BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
PT CAUGHT A DROPPING BATTERY. DX: R TRAPEZIUS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT GOT BATTERY ACID ON FACE; CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BATTERY EXPLODED - GOT FLUID IN FACE CORNEAL BURN FROM BATTERY ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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