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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2006 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:65
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWED BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries
PATIENT CHEWED ON A BATTERY, BURST AND SPILLED IN MOUTH. DX-INGESTION ACCIDENTAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Batteries
SWALLOWING A WATCH BATTERYFOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment
PT CLEANING TERMINALS OF CAR BATTERY W/ WIRE BRUSH & INHALED BATTERY ACID DUST C/O CHEST PAIN, SOB, BLISTERS TO NOSE DX: INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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