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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 703
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| 20YOM PUTTING CAR BATTERY INTO CAR TIGHTENING BOLT TOUCHED THE WRENCH FROM - TO +TERMINAL & THERE WAS A SPARK DX:LECTRICAL SHOCK-FA BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| 19 YOM WAS SHOCKED BY CAR BATTERY. DX: ELECTRICK SHOCK, BURN L PINKY FINGER, LAC L PINKY FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 18YOM WHILE MOVING WIRES ON HIS BATTERY RECEIVED SEVERE SHOCK TO LT ARM,DEVELOPED EXTREME PAIN;ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT CAME IN CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID, WHELPS ALL OVER. DX-ALLERGIC REACTION TO BATTERY ACID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| WORKING ON CAR, INHALED DRY BATTERY ACID, SPLASHED INTO NOSE DX: ACCDENTAL INGESTION OF BATTERY ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT CONNECTING 12 VOLT CAR BATTERY IN CAR & SAW A SPARK. JUMPED BACKWARD S. DENIES SHOCK BUT FEELS SHAKY. D:TENSION HEADACHE, ANXIETY REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS SHOCKED BY TRUCK BATTERY. DX: R HAND CONT, MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| INGESTION - 23 YOM INMATE AT DETENTION CENTER, HX OF INGESTION CAUSTIC SUBSTANCES, STATES INGESTED BATTERY ACID FROM 1.5 BATTERIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT TOUCHED 24V BATTERY ON BOAT YESTERDAY. DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK, MYALGIAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| WHILE IN AUTO SHOP, BATTERY OVERCHARGED BLEW UP EXPOSED TO FUMES DX: EXPOSURE SULFUR FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| WHIP IN AUTO SHOP BATTERY OVERCHARGED, BLEW UP EXPOSED TO FUMES DX: EXPOSURE TO SULFUR FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-AT SCHOOL-WHILE IN AUTO MECHANIC CLASS-SETTING TIMING IN CAR-SHOCKED ON CAR BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY - ACCIDENTALLT RECEIVED A SHOCK FROM A CAR BATT ERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| P.I.C.A. MENTALLY RETARDED YOUNG MAN ATE AN AA BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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