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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment |
| GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYE WHILE CLEANIG BATERY TERMINAL WITH BRUSH AT HO ME. DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| 52 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHEN TRUCK BATTERY EXPLODED IN FACE AT HOME. DX; CORNEAL ACID BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT C/O BATTERY ACID IN EYES. A BATTERY EXPLODED INTO PT'S EYES. DX CHEM ICAL CORNEAL BURN WITH ACID. ACUTE EYE PAIN RT AND LFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERY EXPLODED IN PT'S EYES. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE/CONJUNCTIVITIS BILAT EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERY EXPLODED HIT RIGHT EYE ACID IN EYE. CONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries, All-terrain vehicles |
| CORNEAL ABS-ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED EYES W/BATTERY ACID FROM ATV-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING BATTERY ACID IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT C/O PAIN AND BURNING SENSATION TO LT EYE S/P CAR BATTERY (ACID)EXPLO DED IN FACE\. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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