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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2003 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
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Date: 12/31/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT WAS FOUND PLAYING WITH BATTERY - ACID WAS ON MOUTH. D: CHEMICAL BU RN TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
7 MON OLD W MALE W/CHEMICAL BURNS TO MOUTH. PT GOT INTO AA BATTERY @ HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
6YOM AT HOME PUT BATTERY IN MOUTH INJ TO LIP DX BURN LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID CONTACT TO LIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEWED ON AAA BATTERY. POSSIBLE CAUSTIC BURN ON MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEWED ON AA BATTERY. CHEMICAL BURNS TO MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURN FROM BATTERY IN MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT PUT BATTERY WHICH WAS LEAKING IN MOUTH, CHEMICAL BURN LOWER GUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PATIENT WAS FOUND CHEWING ON A CELL PHONE BATTERY. DX0CHEMICAL BURN TONGUE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
7 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHEMICAL BURN TO NOUTH. PT HAD PUT BATTERY IN MOUTH & WAS CHEWING ON IT & THE ACID LEAKED OUT. PT LEFT AMA. E915
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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