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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS FOREARM FROM 400 # OF BATTERIES FALLING FROM A SHELF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT SUSTAINED BATTERY ACID SPLASH TO FOREARM AND PART OF FACE D: ACID BURN, ARMS, FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| TIGHTENING BOLT ON BATTERY WHEN POST CAME OFF AND SPLASHED BATTERY ACID ON FOREARM...ACID BURN TO FOREARM FROM CAR BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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