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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT TOUCHED BATTERY THEN TOUCHED EYE WITH BATTERY ACID IN EYES, CORNEA L ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT HAD EXPOSURE TO 12 VOLT BATTERY OF CAR. ACID DROP IN EYE. D:CAUSTIC EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries, Hammers |
| CHEMICAL EXPOURE HE HIT A BATTERY WITH A HAMMER, WHITE POWDER SPLASHED IN HIS EYES. ALKALINE EXPOSURE EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries, Hammers |
| PT HIT BATTERY W/HAMMER.DX: R EYE CHEMICAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 6 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 SPLASHED IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 10 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 |
| TOUCHED RT EYE W/ FINGER COATED W/ BATTERY ACID. PAIN & MILD BLURRY VIS ION. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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