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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 641
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| SPLASHED IN NECK/FACE & EYES WITH BATTERY ACID DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE (BATTERY ACID) * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT GOT A DROP OF ACID FROM AA BATTERY IN EYE. DX: R EYE ALKALINE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, DECREASED VISION, PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT HAD BATTERY ACID SPLASH IN EYES, DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES AT HOME. UNKNOWN HOW INCIDENT OCCURRED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | 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, Lighting equipment |
| A BATTERY EXPLODED, ACID SPLASHED IN PATINET'S EYES, LIT A LIGHT AND IT EXPLODED. DX-BURN TO EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| 33YO WHITE MALE REPLACING CAR BATTERY IN CAR,IT SPLASHED IN EYEC/O R EY E PAIN, DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| SPLASHED BATTERY ACID IN R EYE DX R CONJUNCTIVITIS ( CHEMICAL) * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| PT STATES BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | 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: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| EYE INJURY FROM BATTERY ACID GETTING IN LEFT EYE. LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 44 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment |
| DX CHEMICAL CONJ: PT SCRAP'G ACID RESIDE F CAR BATTERY W/ WIRE BRUSH & WENT TO BLOW IT OFF, WASN'T WEAR'G EYE PROTECT'N & IT GOT IN R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS AT MOTHERS HOUSE AND GOT BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WORKING ON BATTERY & IT BLEW UP. C/O BATTERY ACID IN R EYE TODAY. EYE INJURY BATTERY ACID TO R EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT WITH CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM BATTERY ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 30 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 ACID TO LEFT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO LT EYE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| WAS WORKING ON FLOOR MACHINE WHEN A DROP OF BATTERY ACID SHOT UP INTOEY E. DX: LT EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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