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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/05/2008 | 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 |
| BATTERY ACID IN BOTH EYES, DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL ABRASIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN SPLASHED BATTERY ACID IN EYE. DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE L.EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-EYE GOT SPLASHED W/ BATTERY ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT STATES A BATTERY EXPLODED IN FACE AT HOME DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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