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Accidents - Batteries - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 424
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Date: 12/16/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
39 YO M BURN HAND FROM BATTERY ACID BURN TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
LIFTED A HEAVY BATTERY DX-ACUTE R HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
RASH TO HANDS AFTER GETTING BATTERY ACID ON HANDS DX: DERMATITIS TO HAN DDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
A BATTERY FELL ON HER ARM LAST NIGHT AND SHE WAS BURNED WITH BATTERY ACID. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT DROPPED 50LB BATTERY PACK ON HAND.DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
HAND GOT HIT WITH BATTERY DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PATIENT HAD BATTERY FROM CAR DROP ON HAND IN PARKING LOT. CONCERNED ABOUT ACID EXPOSURE. D: HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON CAR BATTERY METAL. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BURNED SEL HANDLING BATTERY DX. CHEM BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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