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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Batteries
8 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/ BATTERY PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
PT WAS HIT TO BACK OF HEAD WITH A DD BATTERY, CUT TO BACK OF HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP / CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
BATTERY VS. HEAD DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries
CHI WHEN HIT WITH BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Batteries
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A D -SIZE BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries
HIT IN HEAD WITH BATTERIES,LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Batteries, Other toys
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-HIT W/ A BATTERY FROM A TOY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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