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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Batteries, Coins |
| THERMAL BURN R THIGH: CHANGED BATTERY FROM SMOKE ALARM, PUT IT IN POCKET, HAD CHANGE IN POCKET, BATTERY BURNT L THIGH, 6-7 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT IN LINE AT ***, SLIPPED ON BATTERY ACIDE, NOW HAS BURNS TO INSIDE OF THIGHS. DX: BATERY ACID SKIN EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| BATTERY ACID BURN TO R THIGH DX: ALKALINE BATTERY BURN 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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