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Accidents - Batteries - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 739
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:67
Year 1998:75
Year 1999:66
Year 2001:132
Year 2002:110
Year 2004:58
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:87
Year 2009:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT WAS CARRYING BATTERIES AND INJURED FOREARM. DX: VASCULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
46 YO F 1ST DEGREE CHEMICAL BURN TO FOREARM EXPOSED TO BATTERY ACID*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts
PT HURT BY BATTERY ACID WHEN BATTERY THAT HE JUST PUT BACK IN CAR BLEW UP. DX: 1ST/2ND DEGREE CHEMICAL BURNS BY ACID TO LT LOWER FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT SUSTAINED BATTERY ACID SPLASH TO FOREARM AND PART OF FACE D: ACID BURN, ARMS, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BATTERY EXPLOSED CAUSING ACID TO STRIKE R ARM. DX. ACID BURN TO R FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEMICAL BURNS 1ST DEGREE (L) FOREARM, PT SPLASHED BATTERY ACID ON HIS ARM, C/O BURNING WITH REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, Other fireplaces
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/1998Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/1997Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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