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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2005 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
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Date: 10/30/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
INGESTED ?BATTERY ?POWEDER, WENT RED ALLOVER FOR 2 MIN " UNINT INGESTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
WORKING ON CAR, INHALED DRY BATTERY ACID, SPLASHED INTO NOSE DX: ACCDENTAL INGESTION OF BATTERY ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Batteries
NAUSEA INHALING FUMES FROM HOT CAR BATTERY INHALATION INJURY CO -OK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Batteries
PT CONNECTING 12 VOLT CAR BATTERY IN CAR & SAW A SPARK. JUMPED BACKWARD S. DENIES SHOCK BUT FEELS SHAKY. D:TENSION HEADACHE, ANXIETY REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Batteries, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT SMOKE INHALATION - HOUSE FIRE TOY CAR BATTERY PLUGGED INTO WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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