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Accidents - Batteries - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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Date: 11/25/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
PATIENT HIT IN LIP BY D BATTERY WHILE PLAYING; LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
MOM PICKED UP PT FROM GRANDMA'S. PT WAS CHEWING ON TRIPLE A BATTERY TO POINT OF DENTING BATTERY. C/O TONGUE BURNING. DX: FOREIGN BODY MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEWED A WATCH BATTERY NOTICED BY TEACHER AT SCHOOL ORAL CAVITY BURNS FROM A BUTTON BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT. BURNED TONGUE WHEN HE WAS WIPING WHITE STUFF OFF A AA BATTERY & LICKED HIS FINGER. DX: SUPERFICIAL BURN TO TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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