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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 08/30/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT IS A VP SHUNT-G-TUBE PT TRACH VENT DEPENDENT WHO WAS AT A PARTY AND BATTERY WAS LOW,FAMILY DIDN'T HAVE CHARGER CABLE WITH THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT C/O BATTERY EXPLODING; ACID SPLASHED TO FACE AND NECK DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Batteries
PT SPRAINED HIS NECK AS A RESULT OF LIFTING BATTERIES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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