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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYE DX: R EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 14 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 WORKING ON CAR AT HOME WHEN CAR BATTERY EXPLODED IN FACE SUSTAINED C HEMICAL BURNS TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT CHANGING CAR BATTERY WHEN BATTERY ACID SPLASHED INTO EYE. D: CHEMICA L INJURY, EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 8 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, Other toys |
| PT. RUBBED LT. EYE WITH CORRODED BATTERY FROM A TOY , DRAINING YELLOW / WHITE DRAINAGE. DX: ALKALI BURN TO LT. EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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