Accidents - Batteries - Year 2003 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 766
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	529
6-15 years old:	119
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	101

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Laser pointers
LASER POINTER STUCK IN NOSTRIL. DX BATTERY ACID BURN L NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT. HAS A WATCH BATTERY IN RT. NOSTRIL. DX. F.B. IN NOSTRIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
CHILD PUT A SMALL BATTERY IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
LAC FOREHEAD ON BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
HIT IN FOREHEAD BY D BATTERY AT HOME SUSTAINING LAC DX 0.5 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION STERI STRIP REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
FB BILATERAL NARES.PT STUCK SMALL BATTERIES IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
CHILD HAS A BATTERY STUCK IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY 9 V BATTERY THROWN BY COUSIN AT HOME; FOREHEAD C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT A CALCULATOR BATTERY INTO NOSE -TRF TO CHILDRENS' HOSPITAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT STUCK A WATCH BATTERY UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Computers
PATIENT WAS CHARGING THE BATTERY ON HIS LAP TOP COMPUTER AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO HIS FACE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
BROTHER THREW BATTERY AT PT. DX: FACIAL LAC 1 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT BATTERY IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT DX BATTERY EXPLOSION/1ST DEGRE BURN OF FACE - "MY EYEYS ARE BURNING"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Watches
PATIENT PUT A WATCH BATTERY UP HIS NOSE, MOM TRIED TO SUCTION OUT BUT C OULD NOT. NASAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
STATES SHE GOT BATTER ACID IN HER EYE DX F,O,B IN LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 3 YOM PRESENTS WITH A BATTERY STUCK IN HIS RIGHT NA RE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - CHILD PUT METAL OBJECT INTO RIGHT NARE APPROX 1 HR AGO, SMALL WATCH BATTERY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHILD RESTRAINED IN BACKSEAT CARSEAT DURING HEAD ON MVA. BATTERY CHEMIC AL BURNS TO FACE. BOTH PARENTS DEAD AT SCENE. D:3RD DEG BURNS/ TRANSFER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
PT HIT IN HEAD W/BATTERY. NO LOC. C/O PAIN TO FOREHEAD. DX: LACERATION 2CM FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
BATTERY IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
F.B. (R) NOSTRIL, MOTHER STS PT INSERTED A SMALL BATTERY AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, NO ACTIVE PAIN, REMOVED AT ER PEDS. HX OF MILD COUGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
WATCH BATTERY IN NOSE DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RT. NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries, Other toys
PT TOUCHED BATTERY HE TOOK OUT OF TOY TO FACE, CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
3YOM-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NOSE=STUCK SMALL BATTERY UP NOSE AT HOME-
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT FOUND PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT THAT HAD LEAKING BATTERIES AT GRA NDMOTHER'S HOUSE, DEVELOPED RASH ON FACE; CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT BATTERY IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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