Accidents - Battery chargers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 782
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	85
Year 2000:	5
Year 2001:	155
Year 2002:	68
Year 2003:	6
Year 2004:	34
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	5
Year 2008:	81
Year 2009:	87
Year 2010:	92

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	152	All Of Body:	144
Face:	119	Head:	102
Foot:	85	Toe:	68
Upper Leg:	66	Mouth:	38
Eyeball:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/29/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Battery chargers
11YOF SUSTAINED AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER TOUCHED THE CABLES FOR A B ATTERY CHARGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
7YO HISP MALE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT BY A CHARGER BY SISTER,NLOC DX LACERATION OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
6 YO MALE PLAYING WITH SIBLING AND HIT ON HEAD WITH A PHONE BATTERY CHA RGER. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
12 Y/O M HIT IN HEAD W/PHONE CHARGER PLAYING WITH BROTHER SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
STEPPED ON A PHONE CHARGER. DX FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Battery chargers
PT ELECTROCUTED BY 110 VOLT WHILE UNPLUGING BATTER CHARGER AT HOME ELECTRIC SHOCK; SYNCOPE; ANXIETY; HYPERVENTILATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Battery chargers
PATIENT PICKING UP BATTERY CHARGER, UNKNOWN LIQUID FROM AA CHARGER LEAK ED/SPLASHED IN PT'S EYE AT HOME, FLUSHED EYE W/WATER; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Battery chargers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
A BATTERY PACK HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD WHEN IT FELL OFF CLOSET SHELF, & LATER PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON ICE- NO LOC. DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Battery chargers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
REACHING ONTO SHELF - BATTERY CHARGER FOR A TOOL FELL CONT/ABR NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
PATIENT SUFFERED A LIP LACERATION WITH AN *** CHARGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
FACIAL LAC-BROTHER THREW A BATTERY CHARGER @ PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers, Dancing
WHILE DANCING A CHARGER FELL ON PT, LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Battery chargers
PT STEPPED ON A ELL PHONE CHARGER. DX FOOT PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Battery chargers
PT TOUCHED A BATTERY CHARGER THAT WAS PLUGGED IN PT STATES "SHOCK WENT INTO PALM OF R HAND & DOWN R LEG THEN I FELL DOWN " D ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2000	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Battery chargers, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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