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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUST FUME INHALATION WHEN CAR BATTERY EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-AT SCHOOL-WHILE IN AUTO MECHANIC CLASS-SETTING TIMING IN CAR-SHOCKED ON CAR BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| POSSIBLE SWALLOWED CHEMICAL FROM ALKALINE BATTERY ? R/O POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SWALLOWED AAA BATTERY, INGESTED BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Batteries |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK INJURY - ACCIDENTALLT RECEIVED A SHOCK FROM A CAR BATT ERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Batteries |
| INHALED BATTERY ACID FUMESANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Batteries |
| P.I.C.A. MENTALLY RETARDED YOUNG MAN ATE AN AA BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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