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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| WAS BY CORD OF CHARGER AND IT SPARKED AND BURNED THIGH, 10-19%BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| FELL OVER BATTERY CHARGER DX FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| TOE FX. PT DROPPED A BATTERY CHARGER ONTO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 42YFC FOUND ON GROUND WITH SEIZURE LIKE ACTIVITY HAD FELT A SHOCK WHILE USING RACE CAR CHARGER/MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK 1ST VISIT SAME DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| PT LACERATED ARM WHEN TRIPPED OVER A BATTERY CHARGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS SWINGING CELL PHONE CHASRGER AND HIT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 2 SMALL PUNCTURE WOUNDS BOTTOM L FOOT; STEPPED ON "PORTAVBLE CHARGER" ! @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 42 YOF HIT ON HEAD BY FALLING BATTERY CHARGER, DID NOT STAY TO BE SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Battery chargers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| A BATTERY PACK HIT PT ON TOP OF HEAD WHEN IT FELL OFF CLOSET SHELF, & LATER PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON ICE- NO LOC. DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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