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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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Date: 11/14/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
PT SUST FUME INHALATION WHEN CAR BATTERY EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Batteries
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-AT SCHOOL-WHILE IN AUTO MECHANIC CLASS-SETTING TIMING IN CAR-SHOCKED ON CAR BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
POSSIBLE SWALLOWED CHEMICAL FROM ALKALINE BATTERY ? R/O POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED AAA BATTERY, INGESTED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Batteries
ELECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY - ACCIDENTALLT RECEIVED A SHOCK FROM A CAR BATT ERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Batteries
INHALED BATTERY ACID FUMESANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
P.I.C.A. MENTALLY RETARDED YOUNG MAN ATE AN AA BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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