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Accidents - Battery chargers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 398
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:146Lower Trunk:90
Hand:75Head:70
Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Battery chargers
55YOM FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A BATTERY CHARGER AND SUSTAINED A CONTU SION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Battery chargers
STEPPED DOWN ON CELL PHONE CHARGER INJURED FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Battery chargers
FELL ONTO BATTERY CHARGER RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Battery chargers
HURT LOW BACK PICKING UP BATTERY CHARGER AT HOME LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Battery chargers
LOW BACK INJURY FROM PICKING UP BATTERY CHARGER. DX- LOW BACK PAIN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Battery chargers
51 YOM, WORKING ON BATTERY CHARGER AT HOME, BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Battery chargers
PT HAD A GOLF CART CHARGER FAL;L STRUCK IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO SCALP AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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