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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 435
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| 29 YOM GOT BATTERY ACID ON HANDS WHILE WORKING ON VAN AND THEN ATE W/O WASHING HANDS. DX: ACCIDENTAL ACID INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| CARRYING MULTIPLE CAR BATTERIES WHEN LID BURST AND INHALED TOXIC FUMES, COUGHING WITH HEMOPTYSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT W/ TINGLING IN MOUTH & LOWER LIP S/P LICKING SOMETHING STICKY OFF FI NGERS. HAD HANDLED BATTERIES FROM REMOTE PRIOR TO SYMPTOMS. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUSTAINED BATTERY POWDER INHALATION AFTER INAHALING CAR BATTERY POWDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment |
| PT CLEANING TERMINALS OF CAR BATTERY W/ WIRE BRUSH & INHALED BATTERY ACID DUST C/O CHEST PAIN, SOB, BLISTERS TO NOSE DX: INHALATION INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Batteries |
| NAUSEA INHALING FUMES FROM HOT CAR BATTERY INHALATION INJURY CO -OK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT GOT SMALL AMOUNT OF BATTERY ACID IN MOUTH. DX: ASYMPTOMATIC BATTERY ACID INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUST FUME INHALATION WHEN CAR BATTERY EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2001 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2000 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries, Drinking straws |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/1999 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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