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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 12 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 |
| RE-CHARGEABLE BATTERY EXPLODED- ACID BURN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| BROTHER THREW A BATTERY AND IT HIT PT DX:INJ LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries, Electric toy racing cars or accessories |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH HER REMOTE CONTROLLED CAR WHEN SOME OF THE BATTERY ACID SQUIRTED HER IN THE EYE. PAIN AND REDNESS. DX FB IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11 YOM STATES HE WAS TRYING TO TAKE A BATTERY APART AND WAS SPRAYED IN THE EYES AND FACE W/ BATTERY ACID, DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, INSULT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| 10 YOM WAS HITTING A D-BATTERY WITH ANOBJECT, AT HOME, & CONTENTS SPRAY HIM IN THE FACE / EYES- POOR VISUAL ACUITY. DX: BATTERY ACID TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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