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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| 22 YOM SPLASHED BATTERY ACID ON HIS ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS FOREARM FROM 400 # OF BATTERIES FALLING FROM A SHELF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| TIGHTENING BOLT ON BATTERY WHEN POST CAME OFF AND SPLASHED BATTERY ACID ON FOREARM...ACID BURN TO FOREARM FROM CAR BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT.C/O BURN TO LT.ARM SUSTAIN FROM BATTERY AT SCHOOL. DX-BURN TO LT.FOREARM 2% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2001 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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