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Accidents - Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns - Year 2003 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6
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Date: 07/09/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns, Batteries
PATIENT CARRYING *** LANTERN AT HOME, *** BATTERY ACID FROM BATERY CASI NG SPILLED ON PATIENT'S LEG; CHEMICAL BURN TO THIGH/LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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