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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON BATTERY ACID AT HOME. HAPPENED 1 MONTH AGO. DID NOT SEE DOCTOR. DX: ACID BURN TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries |
| FRACTURE FINGER - 16 YOF C/O RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER BEING STRUC K BY A FALLING CAR BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries |
| RT RING FINGER FRACTURE.PT DROPPED A BATTERY ON FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries, Watches |
| PT CUT FINGER WHILE CHANGING WATCH BATTERY. DX: R THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT RUNNING WITH A BATTERY TO HIS HOT WHEEL CARS AND FELL WITH THE BATTE RY IN HIS HAND SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Batteries |
| STATES HE WAS PUTTING BATTERY IN CAR AND WAS BURNED DX BI-LATERAL BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Batteries, Computers |
| 49 YO SHOCKED BY BATTERY IN LAPTOP COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Batteries, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS CARRYING A CAR BATTERY SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX PARTIAL A MPUTATIOM R 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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