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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Batteries, Battery chargers |
| PT WAS DISCONNECTING A BATTERY FROM A CHARGER WHEN BATTERY EXPLODED THROWNING PT'S HAND & ARM BACKWARDS DX: SPRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Batteries |
| SPR SHLDR LIFTING 12V BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN LIFTING HEAVY BATTERY. (NOT SPECIFIED WHAT KIND OF BA TTERY). DX: RT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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