Accidents - Batteries - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,644
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	336
Year 1998:	197
Year 2000:	205
Year 2001:	319
Year 2002:	136
Year 2003:	77
Year 2004:	200
Year 2005:	53
Year 2006:	108
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	192
Year 2009:	388
Year 2010:	356

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	297
6-15 years old:	24
16-25 years old:	424
26-50 years old:	1,042
50+ years old:	855

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
31YOM HAS BACK PAIN SINCE PICKING UP A BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
56 Y/O M INJ UPPER BACK LIFTING HVY BATTERY STRAIN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
73YOM HAS AN AUTOMATIC INTERNAL CARDIAC DEFIBBRILLATOR IN AND THE BATTE RY IS BEEPING END OF LIFE BATTERY OF AICD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
36YOM-BACK PAIN-AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BATTERY INTO BOAT-ON THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
49YOWM PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY TRUCK BATTERY FROM GROUND AT HOME AND INJU RRED BACK. DX. STRAIN THORACIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
3YOF ACCIDENTALLY PULLED A CAR BATTERY OFF A SHELF, IN THE GARAGE, AT HOME, & IT FELL ONTO HER .DX; PNEUMOTHORAX DUE TO BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
28YOM LIFTED A CAR BATTERY AND IS NOW HAVING BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
28 YOF, CHANGING BATTERY, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
INGESTED DISK BATTERY AND SEVERELY BURNED ESOPHAGUS;DX CHEMICAL BURN ES OPHAGUS-ICU ADMISSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT STARTED HAVING BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A LARGE BOAT BATTERY DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
23 YOF, LIFTING BATTERY, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PATIENT HAS BRUISING ON FOREARM FROM ACCIDENTAL TRAUMA, RASH ON RIBS LI KELY REACTION FROM PLAYING WITH BATTERY; RASH, BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
68 YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE CHANGING CAR BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
NONCARDIAC CHEST PAIN:FELT LIKE LITTLE TINGLY SHOCK,AS IF BATTERY WAS PRICKING THROUGH SKIN WELL BELOW PACEMAKER,HAS HAD 10-15 SHOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PACEMAKER FAILURE: RECEIVING WARNING SOUND FOR BATTERY REPLACE, PACEMAKER GOING OFF SEVERAL TIME A DAY,CONSTANT LAST FEW DAYS,PVC'S
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
LIFTING A CAR BATTERY ONTO SHOULDER THEN CARRYING CAR BATTERY BACK PAIN STRAIN LEFT UPPER BACO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER TRYING TO PUT BATTERY INTO TRUCK. DX CHEST PAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
CHEST PAIN-TRIPPED-FELL WHILE GETTING A BATTERY-PAIN STARTED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
30 YOM C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BATTERIES AT 2 AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
STRAIN UPPER BACK - 49 YO MALE ARRIVES COMPLAINING OF UPPER BACK PAIN - REPORTS ONSET WHEN LIFTING AN *** BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries, Fire or smoke alarms
C/O AOF CW PAIN S/P REACHING UP TO CHANGE A BATTERY OF FIRE ALARM >>MSX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
TRIPPED ON A BATTERY - FELL ONTO BACK IN DRIVEWAY COMPRESSION FRACTURE T-12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PAIN CARRYING BATTERYCHEST WALL CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
PT FX RIBS WHEN FELL AND LANDED ON BATTERIES AT THE STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED AAA BATTERY 6 DAYS AGO, WAS HIT ON BUS TODAY, HAVING CHEST PAIN; CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
FELL OVER BATTERY AT HOME IN THE YARD AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF CHEST. DX: CONTUSED CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Other toys
PT WAS CHANGING BATTERIES IN TOY AND GOT ALKALINE ACID ON HER CHEST C/O PAIN CHEMICAL BURNS TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
81 YO PICKING UP BATTERY INJURED RIBS FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
MALFUNCTIONING PACEMAKER.PT.REFERS BATTERY OF PACEMAKER IS NOT FUNCTION ING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER BATTERY LANDING ON CHEST ON FLOOR C/O CHEST PAIN CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
CHEST WALL PAIN AT 0200 AFTER LIFTING BATTERY AND STATES RECEIVED SHOCK FROM CAR BATTERY. DX. ACUTE CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERIE - FB STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
PT LIFTED BATTERY OUT OF BOAT. DX: MID BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT IS WHEELCHAIR BOUND, LEANED RIGHT TO PLUG IN BATTERY AND LOST BALANCE AND STRUCK CHEST ON RAILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
SLIPPED AND FELL ON AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES C/O CHEST WALL PAIN DX: CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
FELL WHILE CARRING BATTERIES TO TRAILER INJURING RIBS. DX: FRACTURE RI BS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2001	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2001	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2000	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/1998	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1998	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/1997	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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