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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT INJURED HAND WHEN BATTERY EXPLODED. DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Batteries, Screwdrivers |
| 61YOF AT HOME USING A SCREWDRIVER TO REMOVE BATTERIES FROM A DOG COLLAR,SLIPPED STRIKING RT HAND;HAND PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| DX LAC FINGER MIDDLE FINGER R HAND: CUT FINGER ON "BATTERIES" X1HR AGO W WORK'G ON AUTOMOBILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SPILLED BATTERY ACID ON HAND. DX: CHEMICAL BURN L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON BATTERY FROM BATTERY POST. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries, Alcohol |
| PT INTOXICATED AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO A CAR BATTERY SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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