Accidents - Batteries - Year 2007 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
26-50 years old:	70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries, Day wear
LIFTING CAR BATTERY & DROPPED IT ON PANTS & ACID WENT THRU PANTS ONTO L EG DX CELLULITIS 2ND TO ACID BURN TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PATIENT MAY HAVE SAT ON CAR BATTERY AT DAD'S HOUSE, APPEARS TO HAVE BUR N ON INNER THIGHS; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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