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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Watches, Batteries |
| MOM FOUND PT WITH WATCH BATTERIES IN HANDS. ONE BATTERY MISSING. INGEST ED BATTERY. NO COMPLAINTS. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Watches |
| PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO GI AFTER SWALLOWING A WATCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Watches, Batteries |
| PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY FROM A WATCH. UNWITNESSED. NO CHOKING OR GAGGING SINCE. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Watches |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE STATES THAT HE ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED A WATCH BA TTERY. DX INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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