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Accidents - Batteries - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,733
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
SPLASHED IN NECK/FACE & EYES WITH BATTERY ACID DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE (BATTERY ACID) *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
BATTERIES EXPLODED FROM CAMPFIRE;DX CONTUSED, BURNED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
24 YOM C.I EYE PAIN SPLASH OF BATTERY ACID GOT IN EYE 30 MIN AGO. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
24 YOF INJURED RIGHT EYE FROM JUMPING BATTERY. DX-ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
58 YOM, NOT EMPLOYED,GOT BATTERY ACID TO BOTH EYES. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS BILATERAL CONTUSION, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
14 YO M WAS TRYING TO JUMP START TRUCK WHEN MIXED UP POLARITY OF JUMP ER CABLES & GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYE. DX:CHEM CONJUNCTIVITIS, BATT. ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
EYE CHEMICAL INSULT-65 Y/O M-SPLASHED CAR BATTERY ACID CORRISION IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT GOT A DROP OF ACID FROM AA BATTERY IN EYE. DX: R EYE ALKALINE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, DECREASED VISION, PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT HAD BATTERY ACID SPLASH IN EYES, DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT GOT BATTERY ACID IN EYES AT HOME. UNKNOWN HOW INCIDENT OCCURRED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
REPRORTS ACC GOT SPLASHED INTO EYE WITH BATTERY ACID WHILE ADDING TO BA TTERY>>EYE IRRITATOIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Lighting equipment
A BATTERY EXPLODED, ACID SPLASHED IN PATINET'S EYES, LIT A LIGHT AND IT EXPLODED. DX-BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT WORKING ON HIS WIFES CAR WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE THE CAR BATTERY GOTA CID IN EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
33YO WHITE MALE REPLACING CAR BATTERY IN CAR,IT SPLASHED IN EYEC/O R EY E PAIN, DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
DX CORNEAL INJ/CONJ - CHEMICAL/OCULAR ACID EXPOSURE: BATTERY ACID SPLAHSED TO FACE. REDNNESS, PERIPHERAL BLURRNESS, FLUSH W H2O @HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries, Thermometers
PT WAS PUTTING BUTTON BATTERY INTO DIGITAL THERMOMETER WHEN BATTERY EXPLODED INTO EYES. DX: CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
SPLASHED BATTERY ACID IN R EYE DX R CONJUNCTIVITIS ( CHEMICAL) *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Batteries
PT STATES BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYE DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT PLAYING WITH A CAR BATTERY AT HOME AND IT EXPLODED AND FLUID GOT INT O PTS EYES DX// BILAT EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
CHEMICAL INJURY BOTH EYES: 12YOM OPENED "SIZE D" BATTERY AND ACID FLEW INTO HIS EYES, BURNING OF EYES, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries, Golf
9YOM, BATTERY EXPLODED AFTER HITTING IT WITH GOLFCLUB, CHEMICAL TRAUMA TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT SUS CHEMICAL BURN TO EYE AFTER BATTERY FLUID GOT INTO EYE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
9YOM, BATTERY ACID IN EYE, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT STATES PICKED UP A BATTERY AND RUBED EYE DX CHEMICAL BURN TO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
52YOF, WEED KILLER OR BATTERY ACID TO EYE LAST NIGHT, CHEMICAL CONJUNCT IVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PATIENT SPLASHED BATTERY ACID IN EYES DX; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
EYE INJURY FROM BATTERY ACID GETTING IN LEFT EYE. LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment
DX CHEMICAL CONJ: PT SCRAP'G ACID RESIDE F CAR BATTERY W/ WIRE BRUSH & WENT TO BLOW IT OFF, WASN'T WEAR'G EYE PROTECT'N & IT GOT IN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
WORKING ON CAR BATTERY ACID GOT IN FACE CAUSED ACID BURN CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT WAS AT MOTHERS HOUSE AND GOT BATTERY ACID SPLASHED IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT SMASHED OPEN A *** BATTERY AND GOT ACID IN EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EY ES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
PT WORKING ON BATTERY & IT BLEW UP. C/O BATTERY ACID IN R EYE TODAY. EYE INJURY BATTERY ACID TO R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries, Battery chargers
CAR BATTERY BLEW UP WHILE CHARGING WITH CHARGER AT HOME, HAS CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT WITH CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM BATTERY ACID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
BATTERY ACID TO LEFT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO LT EYE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Batteries
PT AT HOME HAD BATTERY ACID SPLASH IN L EYE/ DX L EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Batteries
WAS WORKING ON FLOOR MACHINE WHEN A DROP OF BATTERY ACID SHOT UP INTOEY E. DX: LT EYE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
PT DX CHEMICAL BURN TO LT EYE - "I WAS WORKING ON A CAR BATTERY WHEN IT EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Batteries
DX PUNCTATE KERATITIS/BATTERY ACID SALT TO EYES/EYE PAIN: W JUMP START'G CAR TODAY W HE BLEW THE WHITE POWDER ONTOP ON BATTERY INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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