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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 753
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Batteries |
24YOM WAS REFILLING BATTERY TO PREPARE IT FOR WINTER AND DRIPPED SOMEBA TTERY ACID ON FOOT (CAR BATTERY) DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Batteries, Acids |
16 YOM WAS OPENING A PACK OF AA BATTERIES WITH HIS MOUTH AND BATTERY AC ID SPLASHED IN HIS MOUTH, DX BATTERY ACID EXPOSURE TO ORALPHARYNX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
17 YOF SWALLOWED A TRIPLE-A BATTERY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Batteries, Pet supplies |
CONTUSION FOOT - 22 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH INJURY TO RIGHT FOOT - LARG E BATTERY FELL FROM TOP OF SNAKE CAGE 6' OFF THE FLOOR - AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Batteries |
21 YOM HAD CAR BATTERY LIQUID SPILL OUT ONTO HIS RING FINGER, DX: CHEMI CAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
Product: Batteries |
24 Y/O/M SWALLOWED 4 SMALL BATTERIES AT GROUP HOME DX/ SWALLOWED FB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Batteries |
25YOM WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK AT 1700 AND FLAKES OF BATTERY FLUID GOT IN TO LEFT EYE C/O PAIN. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE(BATTERY FLUID) |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Batteries |
22 YOM DX UNSPECIFIED BURN OF EYE AND ADENEXA - PT6 STATES CAR BETTERYE XPLODED IN FACE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
17 YO MALE SWALLOWED A AAA BATTERY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Batteries, Ceilings and walls |
17YOF THREW C SIZE ALKALI BATTERY AGAINST WALL OR DOOR, BATTERY EXPLODE D HITTING PT IN EYES, ARMS,BLURRY VISION; CORNEA/CONJUNC BURN,ARM BURNS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
Product: Batteries |
20YOM PUTTING CAR BATTERY INTO CAR TIGHTENING BOLT TOUCHED THE WRENCH FROM - TO +TERMINAL & THERE WAS A SPARK DX:LECTRICAL SHOCK-FA BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
Product: Batteries |
25YOM, TAKING THE BATTERY OUT OF FLATBED TRUCK WHEN TURNED HIS HEAD &HI T RT SIDE OF HEAD ONTO SIDE OF TRUCK, +DIZZINESS>>CONCUSSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Batteries |
19YOM, HELPING DAD TO CHANGE THE BATTERY OF HIS CAR WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE>>FB REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Batteries |
16YOWF BATTERY ACID LEAKED ON LEG YEST, PAIN TO R KNEE SINCE. DX. KNE E PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
Product: Batteries |
20YOF INGESTED A AA BATTERY DX: INGESTION |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
Product: Batteries, Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment |
23YOF, SENT IN FROM PSYCH FACILITY AFTER SWALLOWED AA BATTERY FROM CD P LAYER>>FB INGESTION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
Product: Batteries |
19 YOM WAS SHOCKED BY CAR BATTERY. DX: ELECTRICK SHOCK, BURN L PINKY FINGER, LAC L PINKY FINGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
Product: Batteries |
25 YOM STRUCK ON RIGHT HAND BY CAR BATTERY THAT FELL FROM 5-6 FEET UP S USTAINING A CRUSH INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Batteries |
23YOM WAS CARRYING A CAR BATTERY AND SLIPPED ON SOME ICE DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Batteries |
17YOM CLEANING HIS CAR BATTERY LEADS, OR HELPING JUMP SOMEONE'S BATTERY , DEBRIS FROM BATTERY FLEW INTO EYE, EYE PAIN; FB IN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
Product: Batteries |
17YOF- PT SWALLWED A BUTTON BATTERY SHE WAS CHEWING ON THE BATTERY AND ACCIDETNLY SWALLOWED. DX INGESTION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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