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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERIES EXPLODED FROM CAMPFIRE;DX CONTUSED, BURNED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14 YO M WAS TRYING TO JUMP START TRUCK WHEN MIXED UP POLARITY OF JUMP ER CABLES & GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYE. DX:CHEM CONJUNCTIVITIS, BATT. ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| DX CORNEAL INJ/CONJ - CHEMICAL/OCULAR ACID EXPOSURE: BATTERY ACID SPLAHSED TO FACE. REDNNESS, PERIPHERAL BLURRNESS, FLUSH W H2O @HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT PLAYING WITH A CAR BATTERY AT HOME AND IT EXPLODED AND FLUID GOT INT O PTS EYES DX// BILAT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | 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 |
| CHEMICAL INJURY BOTH EYES: 12YOM OPENED "SIZE D" BATTERY AND ACID FLEW INTO HIS EYES, BURNING OF EYES, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries, Golf |
| 9YOM, BATTERY EXPLODED AFTER HITTING IT WITH GOLFCLUB, CHEMICAL TRAUMA TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUS CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE AFTER BATTERY FLUID GOT INTO EYE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| 9YOM, BATTERY ACID IN EYE, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| WORKING ON CAR BATTERY ACID GOT IN FACE CAUSED ACID BURN CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SMASHED OPEN A *** BATTERY AND GOT ACID IN EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EY ES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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