Accidents - Batteries - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,669
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	92
16-25 years old:	555
26-50 years old:	718
50+ years old:	297

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Massage devices or vibrators
SIZE 'D' BATTERIES EXPLODED WHEN OPENING FOOT MASSAGER DX CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries, Automotive chemicals
PT SPRAYED BATTERY CLEANER ON CAR BATTERY, WHILE CLEANING BATTERY W/ BR USH FELT SOMETHING GET INTO R EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIUITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
DX FOREIGN BODY TO EYES: BATTERY ACID TO EYES, FLUSHED BY FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CAR BATTERY EXPLODED BATTERY ACID EXPOSURE TO EYES,CONJUNTIVAL INFLAMMATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT HAD BATTERY EXPLODE, GETTING BATTERY ACID IN EYES; CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
A BATTERY BLEW WUP IN PATIENT'S FACE. DX-EYE PAIN, TRAUMATIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PATIENT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES. DX-ABRASION LEFT CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
TRYING TO START CAR WHILE JUMPING OFF BATTERY--IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE-- BATTERY ACID TO FACE DX CHEMICAL BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment
GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYE WHILE CLEANIG BATERY TERMINAL WITH BRUSH AT HO ME. DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
52 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHEN TRUCK BATTERY EXPLODED IN FACE AT HOME. DX; CORNEAL ACID BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT C/O BATTERY ACID IN EYES. A BATTERY EXPLODED INTO PT'S EYES. DX CHEM ICAL CORNEAL BURN WITH ACID. ACUTE EYE PAIN RT AND LFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
EYEBALL BURN, BATTERY ACID TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
FLASHLIGHT BATTERY SQUIRTED IN EYES CAUSTIC EYE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries, Battery chargers
PATIENT TRIED TO RECHARGE A NON RECHARGEABLE AAA BATTERY AT HOME, EXPLO DED ACID IN EYE, RINSED WITH WATER AT HOME; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT WORKING ON BATTERY AND GOT ACID FROM BATTERY IN EYES C/O PAIN BURNIN G AND BLURRED VISION FB REOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT WAS CLEANING A CAR BATTERY AND +ETOH PT STATES FEL ASLEEP AND DID NO T WASH ANDS AND RUBBED EYES W/ BATTERY ACID DX CHEMICAL IRR TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT WORKING ON THEIR CAR AND ACCIDENTALLY GOT BATTERY ACID IN BOTH EYES AFTER WIPING FACE W/ HANDS DX: BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
STANDING NEAR CAR WHEN BATTERY EXPLODED. CHEMICAL CORNEA BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries, Radios
PT WAS PUTTING A BATTERY INTO HIS RADIO WHEN SOMETHING FROM THE BATTERY EXPOLDED IN L EYE DX EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
BATTERY EXPLODED IN PT'S EYES. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE/CONJUNCTIVITIS BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
DX CAUSTIC TO EYES: BATTERY ACID TO EYES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT HAD A BATTERY FLUID/?ACID SPLASHD ON THE EYE SUSTAINED " CHEMICAL CONJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Batteries
BATTERY EXPLODED HIT RIGHT EYE ACID IN EYE. CONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, All-terrain vehicles
CORNEAL ABS-ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED EYES W/BATTERY ACID FROM ATV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT THINKS SHE GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES. THINKS IT WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUT IN HER MAKE-UP REMOVER WHICH SHE USED. D: PUNCTATE KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Radios
PT AT HOME PORTABLE RADIO BATTERIES CORRIDED/BATTERY ACID POWDER GOT IN TO EYE DX ACID BURN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
BIT OFF TOP OF C BATTERY AT SCHOOL, BATTERY FLUID SPLASHED IN EYE; CHEM ICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
BATTERY BLEW UP IN FACE, HAS BATTERY ACID IN EYES/ CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID SPLASHED INTO PT'S EYE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
WORKING ON A BATTERY AT HOME WHEN IT SPLATTERED AND WENT INTO EYES...BA TTERY FLUID EYE BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYE @ HOME DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
CORNEAL AB-EYE SPLASHED W/ BATTERY ACID FROM FLASHLIGHT BATTERY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
BATTERY EXPLODED IN EYES DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
22 YOM WAS SPLASHED IN THE EYES WHEN A MOTORCYCLE BATTERY EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED BATTERY ACID IN EYES DX ACID EXPLOSIVE TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED BATTERY ACID IN EYE. ACID BURN, RIGHT EYE. NO F IRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEMICAL BURN EYES - BATTERY EXPLODED INTO PATIENT'S EYES WHILE TRYING TO JUMP START CAR AT HOME - PATIENT UNABLE TO OPEN EYES - BATTERY ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
38 YOM WAS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE BATTERY ON CAR AND GOT ACID IN RT EYE C AUSING CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries, Hammers
PT STRUCK C CELL BATTERY C A HAMMER, FELT SOMETHING FLEW INTO THE EYE SUSTAINED" CORNEAL ABRASION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT BATTERY EXPOLDED AND GOT IN EYE; EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
BATTERY BLEW UP IN FACE ACID IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING BATTERY ACID IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT C/O PAIN AND BURNING SENSATION TO LT EYE S/P CAR BATTERY (ACID)EXPLO DED IN FACE\.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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