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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2002 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:258
6-15 years old:46

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FALLING PACK OF BATTERIES ON STORE SHELF HIT PT IN FACE, O LOC. C/O SCR APES L SIDE OF NOSE.DX: SUPERFICIAL SM. ABRASION, LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID IN MOUTH-FROM BROKEN BATTERY-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
DX ALKALINE MUCOSAL BURN - MILD: LICKED CORRODED BATTERY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHIDL FOUND WITH AAA BATTERY IN OUTH. BURNS TO LIP/MOUTH. D:ORAL BATTERY ACID BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Other toys
CHEMICAL BURN ON TONGUE-TOOK BATTERY OUT OF A TOY-TOUCHED BATTERY ON TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BANGING AN ALKALINE BATTERY ON GROUND, BEGAN LEAKING FLUID, PUT IN MOUT H AND BURNED TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
12MO OLD F BURN MOUTH ON BATTERY ACIDBURN TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries
PATIENT PUT MOUTH ON RAYOVAC AA ALKALINE BATTERY, BURNS TO MOUTH, HAS R ASH ON CHEEK; ELECTRICAL BURN TO LIP, ALLERGIC REACTION TO NICKEL ON FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries, All-terrain vehicles
SIBLING THREW BATTERY OUT OF 4-WHEELER, HIT ON HEAD AND MOUTH. DX. LAC LIP, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT TOUCHED LEAKY BATTERY TO TONGUE. DX: TONGUE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Batteries
PT DX EXPOSURE TO BROKEN BATTTERY "BROKE A BATTERY IN HIS MOUTH" "DOUBLE AA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PUT CORRODED BATTERY IN MOUTH. SORES IN MOUTH, SORETHROAT, VIRAL INFEC TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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