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Accidents - Batteries - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,922
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Date: 10/23/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Batteries
47YO BLACK MALE DROPPED A MARINE BATTERY ON L 4TH FINGER, DX HAND PAIN CRUSH INJURY FINGER SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
29YOM CARRING CAR BATTERY SLIPPED BATTERY INJURED FINGER; FINGER LACERATION,1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/26/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 02/19/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT STATES LEAKING BATTERY GOT ON PTS FINGER, CHEMICAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries, Jewelry
42 YOM L RING BURN ON ELEC ARC OF BATTERY GOLDEN RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
35 YO MALE DROOPPED CAR BATTERY ON RIGHT HAND FRACTURE 5TH DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Batteries, Screwdrivers
PT WAS TRYING TO CHANGE BATTERY AND SCREWDRIVER WENT INTO THUMB. DX: PW L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
RT RING FINGER FRACTURE.PT DROPPED A BATTERY ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries, Computers
49 YO SHOCKED BY BATTERY IN LAPTOP COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Batteries, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS CARRYING A CAR BATTERY SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX PARTIAL A MPUTATIOM R 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries, Jewelry
31 YOM CHARGING CAR BATTERY AT HOME WHEN A WRENCH TOUCHED WEDDING RING CAUSING THIRD DEGREE BURN TO L RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries
32 YOM WORKING ON BATTERY ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Batteries
CAR BATTERY FELL ON HAND CRUSH INJURY THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT TAKING THE BATTERY OUT OF HER CAR WHEN SHE CAUGHT HER LEFT FIFTH FIN GER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Batteries, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
49 Y.O. B MALE W/BURN TO FINGER. PT INJ SELF WHILE USING PLIERS TO WORK ON A CAR BATTERY @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
LEFT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGER INFECTION AFTR CHEMICAL BURN. SPILLED BATTERY ACID ON HANDS A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Batteries
AVULSION LEFT 3RD DIGIT. PT TRIPPED WHEN WALKING WITH A BATTERY AND INJ URED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT SMASHED FINGER W/CAR BATTERY. DX: PT LWBS, SMALL ABR FIRST FINGER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
44 Y/O B/M WAS WORKING ON A BATTERY WITH A WRECH ACCIDENTALLY LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
WHILE CHANGING CAR BATTERY AT HIS PARENTS HOME PT LAC L THUMB DX LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DROPPED A PALLET OF BATTERIES ON HIS RIGHT HAND ONE HOUR AGO AT STORE. CRUSH INJURY TO RIGHT INDEX FINGERR, SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
FINGER CONTUSION W/ABRASIONS - WAS TRYING TO JUMPSTART CAR AND A FRIEND STOPPED TO HELP, CONNECTED CABLES WRONG AND BATTERY EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2001Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2001Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2001Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2001Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/1999Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/1999Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries, Other manual workshop tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/1999Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Batteries, Jewelry
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/1998Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/1998Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1998Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/1998Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/1997Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1997Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/1997Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1997Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries, Jewelry
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/1997Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/1997Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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