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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 87
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| 12 YOM INJURED EYES WITH BATTERY ACID, C BATTERY. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries, Hammers |
| 12YOM BROKE OPEN 9 VOLT BATTERY W/HAMMER AT HOME SPLASHING BATTERY ACID IN EYE, C/O EYE PAIN AND REDNESS; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| 7YOF PT PLAYING W/ ANOTHER CHILD THREW A BATTERY AND IT HIT PT IN HER L EYE AREA. PAIN, BLURRY VISION. DX TRAUMATIC HYPHEMA L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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