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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 492
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| 39 YO M BURN HAND FROM BATTERY ACID BURN TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT DROPPED A CAR BATTERY ON HAND. D: BOXER'S FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Batteries |
| LIFTED A HEAVY BATTERY DX-ACUTE R HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| RASH TO HANDS AFTER GETTING BATTERY ACID ON HANDS DX: DERMATITIS TO HAN DDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| A BATTERY FELL ON HER ARM LAST NIGHT AND SHE WAS BURNED WITH BATTERY ACID. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT DROPPED 50LB BATTERY PACK ON HAND.DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| HAND GOT HIT WITH BATTERY DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT HAD BATTERY FROM CAR DROP ON HAND IN PARKING LOT. CONCERNED ABOUT ACID EXPOSURE. D: HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON CAR BATTERY METAL. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| BURNED SEL HANDLING BATTERY DX. CHEM BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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