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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| 57YOM STATES A CAR BATTERY BLEW UP IN PT'S FACE & CUT ARM DX;* FOREA RM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries, Riding power lawn mowers |
| DX ABRASION, L FOREHEAD/RADIAL SYLOID FX, L/CONTU, L RIBS: LIFTING BATTER ONTO RID'G LAWN MOWER BASE, TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CEMENT W INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUSTAINED A CHEMICAL BURN OF A FOREARM FROM A BATTERY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS TRYING TO GET A BATTERY OUT OF HIS CAR WHEN HE SCRAPED HIS ARM C AUSING AND AVULSION LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUST BURN TO FOREARM FROM CAR BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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