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Accidents - Batteries - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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Date: 11/18/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT OPENED A CLOSET DOOR WHEN A BATTERY FELL OFF THE SHELF STRIKING HER IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEDA INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries
UNRESTRAINED DRIVER IN HEAD ON MVA. AIR BAG DEPLOYED. BATTERY EXPLODED SPRAYING ACID ON FACE AND CLOTHES. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHEM. BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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