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Accidents - Batteries - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:68
Year 2004:142
Year 2005:59
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: Not recordedRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Batteries, Telephones or telephone accessories
OPENED CORDLESS PHONE, BURNED HAND ON BATTERY/ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
FOUND OLD BATTERY IN TRASH & TOOK IT OUT, ACID LEAKED ON HAND. CHEMICAL BURN LT HAND < 1%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Batteries
BURNED HAND ON A BATTERY FROM A REMOTE CONTROL (BATTERY EXPLODED) DX: R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BATTERY WAS BROKE OPEN AND CHILD WAS BURNT FROM INSIDE BATTERY PARTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT SUS AN CHEMICAL BURN ON HAND FROM BATTERIES. DX HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
TRYING TO PUT BATTERY IN CAR LAST PM & LAC RT HAND ON METAL PART OF TRU CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/1999Age: 0 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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