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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 7YO HISP MALE AT HOME ACCIDENTLY HIT BY A CHARGER BY SISTER,NLOC DX LACERATION OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 6 YO MALE PLAYING WITH SIBLING AND HIT ON HEAD WITH A PHONE BATTERY CHA RGER. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| 12 Y/O M HIT IN HEAD W/PHONE CHARGER PLAYING WITH BROTHER SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| PT HAD A GOLF CART CHARGER FAL;L STRUCK IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO SCALP AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON BATTERY CHARGER AT FRIENDS SHOP DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| PT A BATTERY CHARGER FELL FROM 8 FEET ONTO HEAD AT HOME DX// SCALP CONTUSION |
| 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 |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Battery chargers, Counters or countertops |
| PULLED BATTERY CHARGER OFF COUNTER AT HOME SUST LAC TO SCALP WHEN IT HI T HIS HEAD DX 1 CM SCALP LAC W REPAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| BATTERY CHARGER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Battery chargers, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT ON BED PLAYING WITH TOYS, TRIED TO REACH CELL PHONE NEXT TO BED,PULL ED PHONE AND CHARGER HIT PT,WHO FELL TO HARDWOOD FLR, HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BATTERY CHARGER DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/1998 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Battery chargers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Battery chargers, Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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