Accidents - Batteries - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 860
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

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Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT DX CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE - S/P CHARGING CAR BATTERY IT EXPLODED IN HIS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 43 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
43-YOM SUSTAINED A CHEMICAL BURN OF HIS CORNEA AS A RESULT OF CLEANING A BATTERY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID FLUNG INTO EYE WHILE CHECKING WITH A STICK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CLEANBING HIS CAR BATTERY HAVING EYE IRRITATION..CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 37 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
GOT BATTERY ACID INTO EYE DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
A CAR BATTERY EXPLODED, BATTERY ACID GOT IN PATIENT'S FACE AND EYES. DX-CHEMICAL BURNS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 31 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
31 Y.O. B MALE W/CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE. PT STS HE WAS TAKING THE CAP OFF OF HIS BATTER TO CHECK THE ACID & IT SPLASHED IN HIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment
39YOM-CORNEAL ABRASION-CLEANING BATTERY CABLE WITH WIRE BRUSH-SOMETHING GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID IN EYE YESTERDAY. DX-ACUTE ABRASIONS AND IRITITIS L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
WAS CLEANING A BATTERY WHEN A PIECE OF BATTERY ACID SPLASHED INTO RIGHT EYE. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
L CORNEAL ABRAS; STATES SON WAS TRYING TO PRY OPEN "D" CELL BATTERY WIT H NAIL & SHE GOT SPRAYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 30 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
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - WAS WORKING ON CAR WHEN BATTERY BLEW UP INTOF ACE ACID GETTING INTO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
48 Y.O. W MALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES. PT STS BATTERY ACID GOT IN HIS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT WORKING UNDER CAR, BATTERY ACID CAME OUT LEAKING INTO EYES, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
39 YO M HAD BATTERY TO EXPLODE IN FACE CAUSING BURN TO EYES CHEMICAL INSULT-EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT HAD BATTERY BLEW UP IN PTS FACE INJURING EYE DX: LT EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - GOT BATTERY ACID IN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID IN EYE 28 YO BM HAD BATTERY ACID SPLASH IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2002	Age: 33 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
PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYE. DX; L CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
R CORNEAL BURN/42YOWM STS ABOUT 7P WAS CHECKING FLUID LEVEL IN BATTERY & CAP POPPED OFF & ACID GOT IN R EYE, R LIP & CHEEK. MOST HIT JACKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 29 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 IN FACE DX CHEMICAL BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
A BATTERY EXPLODED AND GOT IN PATIENT'S EYE AND FACE. DX-CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AND CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID SPLASH TO EYES + VISUAL PROBLEMS DX: CHEMICAL IRRITATION O U BATTERY ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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