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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Batteries |
| CONCUSSION - 10 YOM WAS STRUCK BY A BATTERY THROWN AT HIM BY ANOTHER CH ILD, AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, C/O PAIN RIGHT PARIETAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT OPENED A CLOSET DOOR WHEN A BATTERY FELL OFF THE SHELF STRIKING HER IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEDA INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Batteries, Cheerleading |
| CHI - 8 YOF C/O HEADACHE NAUSEA S/P BEING HIT WITH A BATTERY AT SCHOOL TODAY AND THEN LATER WAS AT CHEERLEADER PRACTICE HITTING BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Batteries |
| BABY WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A DOUBLE A OR TRIPLE A BATTERY AT CLOSE R ANGE AND VERY FAST SPEED BY ANOTHER CHILD.DX. MINOR CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries, Other toys |
| HIT WITH BATTERY INSIDE OF TEDDY BEAR-DX-1 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Batteries |
| UNRESTRAINED DRIVER IN HEAD ON MVA. AIR BAG DEPLOYED. BATTERY EXPLODED SPRAYING ACID ON FACE AND CLOTHES. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHEM. BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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