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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS JUMPING CAR BATTERY WHICH EXPLODED. DX: 4.5% TBSA BURNS FACE/NECK/R ARM/BILAT HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| FELL CARRYING AN OLD CAR BATTERY, THE BATTERY BROKE, ACID SPRAYED ONTO HIS FACE DX: ACID BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERY EXPLODED AT *** DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST DX: CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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