Accidents - Batteries - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,697
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Internal:	1,889	Face:	529
Mouth:	158	Foot:	33
All Of Body:	18	Head:	16
Unkown:	16	Ear:	16
Pubic Region:	6	Eyeball:	6
Neck:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT WAS FOUND PLAYING WITH BATTERY - ACID WAS ON MOUTH. D: CHEMICAL BU RN TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
INGESTION OF HEARING AID BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment
1YOF-INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT-SWALOWED 2 ALKALINE BATTERIES WHILE PLAYIN G WITH MICROPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY. D: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
INGESTION FOREIGN BODY - 5 YOM SWALLOWED A BATTERY (AA) ON WEDNESDAY, A S YET HAS NOT SHOWN UP IN STOOL, XRAY REVEALS BATTERY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; BATTERY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT C/O SWALLOWED FB. PT SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY. DX FB INGESTED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PATIENT TO ED FROM PEDIATRICIAN FOR BATTERY IN VAGINA; FB IN VAGINA, PO SSIBLEBATTERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT. HAS A WATCH BATTERY IN RT. NOSTRIL. DX. F.B. IN NOSTRIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
CHILD PUT A SMALL BATTERY IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT MAY HAVE SWALLOWED BUTTON BATTERY, BATTERY IS MISSING, NO CHOKI NG OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; X-RAY SERIES SHOW FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED CAMERA BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
4 YO M SWALLOWED A BATTERY DX NOT FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Pens and pencils
SWALLOWED LIGHIUM BATTERY FROM LIGHT UP PEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Beds or bedframes
5 Y.O. W MALE W/INGESTED FO. PT STS HE WAS JUST LAYING ON THE BED & AMA ZINGLY THE BATTERY JUST HAPPENED TO FALL IN HIS MOUTH & HE SWALLOWED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
INGESTED WATCH BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SUST SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY. DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
7 MON OLD W MALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO MOUTH. PT GOT INTO AA BATTERY @ HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT WITH POSS INGESTION OF A SMALL BATTERY THAT SHE WAS HOLDING, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
HIT IN FOREHEAD BY D BATTERY AT HOME SUSTAINING LAC DX 0.5 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION STERI STRIP REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED SMALL WATCH BATTERY, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICUL TY; BATTERY IN STOMACH; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID CONTACT TO LIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
CHILD HAS A BATTERY STUCK IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
INGESTED A VERY SMALL BATTERY STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT C/O INGESTED F.B. PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY. DX INGESTED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED A BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 2 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY 9 V BATTERY THROWN BY COUSIN AT HOME; FOREHEAD C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Other toys
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL BATTERY FROM A TOY, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries
BABY WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A DOUBLE A OR TRIPLE A BATTERY AT CLOSE R ANGE AND VERY FAST SPEED BY ANOTHER CHILD.DX. MINOR CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED AN ALARM CLOCK BATTERY;X RAY SHOWS IT IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
MOM STATES " CHILD SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY" DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED BATTERY. NONE FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
20 MON OLD W MALE W/FOOT CONTUSION. PT DROPPED A CAR BATTERY ON FOOT. P T LEFT AMA. E916
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT A CALCULATOR BATTERY INTO NOSE -TRF TO CHILDRENS' HOSPITAL FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED 2 BATTERIES; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY M ENTIONED, BATTERY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY DX: FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED 3 HEARING AIDE BATTERIES. D: INGESTION OF F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT. C/O POSSIBLE SWALLOWED TRIPPLE A BATTERY.DX: NORMAL EXAM NO F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PT STUCK A WATCH BATTERY UP RIGHT NOSTRIL FOREIGN BODY NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT IS A VP SHUNT-G-TUBE PT TRACH VENT DEPENDENT WHO WAS AT A PARTY AND BATTERY WAS LOW,FAMILY DIDN'T HAVE CHARGER CABLE WITH THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED A SMALL BATTERY DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
DX CONTUSION LEFT FOOT: PULLED POWER WHEELS BATTERY ONTO FOOT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
PT. SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY- PT. TOOK IT OFF MOM'S NIGHTSTAND AT HOME PT. GAGGED. DX: WATCH BATTERY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL WATCH BATTERY AT HOME FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
3 YOF SWALLOWED A 3 VOLT BATTERY & IT STUCK IN HER THROAT NO RESPIRATOR Y COMPROMISE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries, Nonelectric toothbrushes
PATIENT CHOKED WHEN SWALLOWING ROUND LITHIUM BATTERY FROM TOOTHBRUSH AT HOME, INITIAL COUGH; BATTERY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEWED ON AAA BATTERY. POSSIBLE CAUSTIC BURN ON MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT BATTERY IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
PT. CHOKED ON SMALL LITHIUM BATTERY DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEWED ON AA BATTERY. CHEMICAL BURNS TO MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF DISC BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Other toys
22 MONTH OLD FEMALE SWALLOWED BATTER FROM TOY NECKLACE INGESTED F'OBJE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
INGESTED BATTERY DX: ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURN FROM BATTERY IN MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT WAS BROUGHT IN FOR FEVER AND CHILLS . D: FEBRILE ILLNESS / ASTHMA / UTI / FOREIGN BODY IN INTESTINE. (BUTTON BATTERY)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A SMALL BATTERY DX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Watches
PATIENT PUT A WATCH BATTERY UP HIS NOSE, MOM TRIED TO SUCTION OUT BUT C OULD NOT. NASAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
POSSIBLY INGESTED A WATCH BATTERY DX; STABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED B (BATTERY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 3 YOM PRESENTS WITH A BATTERY STUCK IN HIS RIGHT NA RE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED A BATTERY DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
ELOPEMENT PRIOR MD - 2 YOM PRESENTS WITH BATTERY STUCK IN RIGHT EAR, EV ENTUALLY MOM REMOVED AND DECLINED TO HAVE CHILD SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT PUT BATTERY WHICH WAS LEAKING IN MOUTH, CHEMICAL BURN LOWER GUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
FOREIGN BODY NOSE - CHILD PUT METAL OBJECT INTO RIGHT NARE APPROX 1 HR AGO, SMALL WATCH BATTERY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWOLLOWED A BATTERY. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHILD RESTRAINED IN BACKSEAT CARSEAT DURING HEAD ON MVA. BATTERY CHEMIC AL BURNS TO FACE. BOTH PARENTS DEAD AT SCENE. D:3RD DEG BURNS/ TRANSFER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PATIENT CRIED AFTER RUBBING EYE AFTER TOUCHING A BRICKET IN GARAGE AT H OME THAT A BATTERY MAY HAVE BEEN SITTING ON EARLIER; EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Containers
PATIENT SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY FROM BATTERY PACKET, NO CHOKING OR BREA THING DIFFICULTY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
BATTERY IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PATIENT WAS FOUND CHEWING ON A CELL PHONE BATTERY. DX0CHEMICAL BURN TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT'S FATHER STATES CHILD SWALLOWED A BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT INGESTED A BATTERY AT HOME. DX FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
F.B. (R) NOSTRIL, MOTHER STS PT INSERTED A SMALL BATTERY AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, NO ACTIVE PAIN, REMOVED AT ER PEDS. HX OF MILD COUGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT PUT BUTTON BATTERY INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
WATCH BATTERY IN NOSE DX: FOREIGN BODY IN RT. NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Other toys
PATIENT INGESTED A BUTTON BATTERY FROM TOY, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIF FICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HIS PARENTS THOUGHT THAT HE SWALLOWED A BATTERIE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
CHILD HAD POSSIBLE BATTERY INGESTION. D: ESOPHAGEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries, Business and office machines
PATIENT PLAYING WITH CALCULATOR, SWALLOWED AND CHOKED ON CALCULATOR BAT TERY; ESOPHAGEAL FB, TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries, Other toys
PT TOUCHED BATTERY HE TOOK OUT OF TOY TO FACE, CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT INGESTED A SMALL WATCH BATTERY FOREIGN BATTERY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
3YOM-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NOSE=STUCK SMALL BATTERY UP NOSE AT HOME-
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT INGESTED AA BATTERY AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE YESTERDAY, NO CHOKING O R BREATHING DIFFICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Other toys
INGESTED FB-SWALLOWED A BUTTON BATTERY FROM A TOY-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
FB INGESTED-SWALLOWED A SMALL BUTTON BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY ( NICKEL SIZE) ACTING NORMAL DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - BUTTON BATTERY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY USED FOR A BABY DOLL X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns
PATIENT FOUND PLAYING WITH FLASHLIGHT THAT HAD LEAKING BATTERIES AT GRA NDMOTHER'S HOUSE, DEVELOPED RASH ON FACE; CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY @4PM TODAY, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERYDX: INGEST FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
PUT BATTERY IN NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Other toys
FOREIGN BODY INGESTION - 22 MOF POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A SMALL TOY BATTERY 2 HRS AGO, FATHER FOUND CHILD WITH TOY WITH ONE BUTTON BATTERY MISSING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY NOW W/ ABD PAIN. DX INGESTED WATCH BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED DISK BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	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: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Other toys
F.B. OF ABDOMENT WITH PERFORATED VISCUS - SWALLOWED BATTERIES FROM A TO Y
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT INGESTED A TRIPPLE A BATTERY FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY;FB ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED 2 WATCH BATTERIES 2 WEEKS AGO, NOW WITH DIARRHEA; VIR AL ILLNESS, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
CHEWED ON BATTERY AND BEGAN DROOLING
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED A BUTTON BATTERYDX: INGESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A BUTTON BATTERY 1HR AGO, FB/INGESTION/LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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