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Accidents - Battery chargers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 920
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:141
Year 2002:136
Year 2003:84
Year 2004:128
Year 2006:15
Year 2009:398
Year 2010:15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:231Head:196
Lower Trunk:173Finger:84
Hand:75Neck:74
Face:68Foot:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Battery chargers
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.63YOM FELL OVER A BATTERY CHARGER IN HIS GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Battery chargers
55YOM FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A BATTERY CHARGER AND SUSTAINED A CONTU SION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Battery chargers
STEPPED DOWN ON CELL PHONE CHARGER INJURED FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Battery chargers
FELL ONTO BATTERY CHARGER RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Battery chargers
HURT LOW BACK PICKING UP BATTERY CHARGER AT HOME LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Battery chargers
LOW BACK INJURY FROM PICKING UP BATTERY CHARGER. DX- LOW BACK PAIN, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Battery chargers
51 YOM, WORKING ON BATTERY CHARGER AT HOME, BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Battery chargers
PT HAD A GOLF CART CHARGER FAL;L STRUCK IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO SCALP AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Battery chargers
55 YO LIFTING BATTERY CHARGER INJURED BACK BACK PAIN (LOW BACK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Battery chargers
CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING BATTERY CHARGER AT HOME. DX: CHEST WALL PAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Battery chargers
BATTERY CHARGER FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
LACERATION FINGER - PATIENT PINCHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WITH BATTERY CAB LE THIS AM -CANNOT STOP BLEEDING - BATTERY CHARGER CLAMPS - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Battery chargers
53 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO FINGERS. PT PICKED UP HOT PLASTIC HANDLERS ON A BATTERY CHARGER @ HOME & BURNED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Battery chargers
WAS PICKING UP BATTERY CHARGER, LEANED ON RT. HIP & FELT POP DX: DISLOCATION RT. HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
LAC R FOREHEAD; FELL & HIT HEAD ON BATTERY CHARGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1998Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/1998Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Battery chargers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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