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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:257
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Batteries, Automotive tools or accessories
2 DEG BURN TO L PALM FROM BATTERY AND JUMPER CABLES. DX. 1 & 2 DEG BUR NS TO L PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT BURNED HAND ON BATTERY ACID TODAY AT HOME DX// ACID BURN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
PT LAC RT HAND ON A BATTERY, LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
C/O PT STATES SPILLED BATTERY ACID ON HAND DX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
42 YO MALE HAD HEAVY BATTERY PACK FALL ON HAND CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Batteries
DX RIGHT HAND BURN: WORKING ON CAR AT HOME, INJURED HAND ON HOT WIRE TO BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
DX CONTUSION LEFT HAND: DROPPED SCOOTER BATTERY ONTO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
PT. WAS REMOVING BATTERY AND CAUGHT CORNER AND HAS LAC TO L PALM. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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