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Accidents - Batteries - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
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Date: 12/13/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
BATTERIES EXPLODED FROM CAMPFIRE;DX CONTUSED, BURNED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 07/30/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 07/14/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 07/06/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 06/26/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
9YOM, BATTERY ACID IN EYE, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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: 04/23/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: 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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