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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY BATTERY & INJURED FINGER AT HOME DX: SPRAINED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries |
| DX FX FINGER/LAC HAND-COMPLICAT: S/P FALL W CARRY 30LB BATTERY; BATTERY FELL ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER-SUS LAC TO FINGER WHILE PUTTING BATTERIES IN A GRINDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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