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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 459
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES WHEN TRYING TO CHANGE BATTERY IN CAR DX: BATTER ACID IN RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts |
| CORNEAL FB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE CHANGING CAR BATTERY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 25 YOM WAS POURING BATTERY ACID INTO HIS CAR AT HOME WHEN THE ACID SPLA SHED INTO HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION AND CONJUNTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION - 23 YOM WAS SCRAPING CORROSION OFF A BATTERY AND THIN KS GOT SOME BATTERY ACID INTO LEFT EYE SUSTAINING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| 21 YO DROPPED BATTERY AND BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYES CONJUNCTIVA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries, Motor vehicles or parts |
| B/L CHEMICAL EYE EXPOSURE: HOOKING UP NEW CAR BATTERY, NEPHEW TRIED TO START CAR, BATTERY BLEW UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| GOT BATTERY ACID IN RIGHT EYE WHILE CLEANING BATTERY CABLES. CONJUNCTI VITIS, RIGHT EYEI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES YESTERDAY, FLUSHED THEM BUT CONTINUES TO HA VE EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT WAS TAKING COVER OFF A BATTERY WHEN ACID WPILLED IN EYE, WASHED EYE. DX-EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PT GOT BATTERY ACID ON FACE; CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERY EXPLODED - GOT FLUID IN FACE CORNEAL BURN FROM BATTERY ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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