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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 19
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| BROTHER THREW BATTERY AT PT'S HEAD. DX1: LAC HEAD, DX2: CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 13 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: Batteries |
| A 4-5 LB. BATTERY FELL ON PT'S HEAD WHILE HE WAS CLEANING THE BASEMENT, AT HOME- CUT TO HEAD. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A BATTERY PACK DX:FX SKULL,CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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