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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries, Massage devices or vibrators |
| SIZE 'D' BATTERIES EXPLODED WHEN OPENING FOOT MASSAGER DX CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries, Battery chargers |
| PATIENT TRIED TO RECHARGE A NON RECHARGEABLE AAA BATTERY AT HOME, EXPLO DED ACID IN EYE, RINSED WITH WATER AT HOME; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries, Radios |
| PT WAS PUTTING A BATTERY INTO HIS RADIO WHEN SOMETHING FROM THE BATTERY EXPOLDED IN L EYE DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| BIT OFF TOP OF C BATTERY AT SCHOOL, BATTERY FLUID SPLASHED IN EYE; CHEM ICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| CORNEAL AB-EYE SPLASHED W/ BATTERY ACID FROM FLASHLIGHT BATTERY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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