Accidents - Batteries - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
6 YOWF SWALLOWED A AA BATTERY. DX. NONE GIVEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
8 Y.O. W FEMALE W/INGESTED FO. PT SWALLOWED A BATTERY @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED BUTTON BATTERY AT SCHOOL FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PICKED UP SMALL BATTERY AND PUT IN MOUTH WHILE DOING EXERCISE IN GYM CL ASS AT SCHOOL, ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOWED BATTERY, NO CHOKING, IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT ACCD SWALLOWED A SMALL BATTERY WITH LIGHT, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A LASER BATTERY. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
CHILD POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
INTESTINAL FB-SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY @2200, FB/LODGED IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED SMALL BATTERY - SWALLOWED A WATCH BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED 2 HEARING AID BATTERIES, BATTERY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
FB INGESTION-SWALLOWED "WATCH SIZE" BATTERY FROM A GAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PT SWALLOWED A ROUND BATTERY. D: INGESTION OF FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOW BUTTON BATTERY FB IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; BA TTERY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Jewelry
PT SWAALLOWED A BATTERY FROM A NECKLACE C/O PN, FB/INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries, Watches
PATIENT SWALLOWED WATCH BATTERY. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO STOMACH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
10YR OLD MALE AT 1000AM SWALLOWED MAGNET LIGHT BATTERY . DX. SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY (BATTERY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED A SMALL BATTERY DX: INJESTED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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