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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 520
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| PUSHED A BATTERY UP NOSE DX. FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries, Other toys |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 8 YOM WAS PLAYING AND STRUCK FOREHEAD ON A BATTER PACK OF A TOY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERY ACID TO FACE,ABRASION FACE,HAND - FELL OFF COMBINE WHEN BATTERY EXPLODED IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| HOOKING CAR BATTERY TO JUMP OFF, PT HOOKED UP BACKWARDS, BATTERY EXPLOD INTO EYES AND FACE; DX: ACUTE CHEM (ACID) BURNS TO BIL FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| PUT BATTERY IN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT DX MILD LACERATION LOWER EYE - "WAS CHINGING A CAR BATTERY THIS PM WHEN IT EXPLODED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT WAS CARRYING HIS GIRLFRIEND'S BATTERY WHEN CHEMICALS FROM BATTE RY BURNED HIS FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries, Other toys |
| FOREHEAD LAC/17YOWM STS APPROX 20 MIN AGO WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD Q/BATTERY WHEN DOING "WHEELIE" IN TOY CAR & BATTERY FELL OUT HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries |
| MAGNETS STUCK IN EACH NOSTRIL - (BATTERIES WERE REMOVED) D: NASAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT DX LACERATION LT FOREHEAD - S/P CLASSMATE THREW A SMALL BATTERY AND HIT FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries |
| FOREHEAD CONTUSION, VIA EMS, PT STRUCK WITH A DOUBLE "A" BATTERY AT THE SCHOOL, THROWN FROM 5TH FLOOR, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS, C/O TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| CAR BATTERY EXPLODED IN PT'S FACE C/O HEARING LOSS R EAR AND FACE PAIN LWT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| CAR BATTERY BLEW UP IN PT'S FACE. DX: FIRST DEG CHEM BURNS FACE, R EYE, NECK, CHEST, ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT BROTHER THREW A BATTERY AT THE PTS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries, Watches |
| PATIENT PUT WATCH BATTERY IN NOSE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT NOS TRIL WITH REMOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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