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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries, Televisions |
| BATTERY ACID FROM TV REMOTE DRIPPED IN EYE AT HOME THIS A.M. DX-BURN RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT ADVISES THAT BATTERY ACID FLEW INTO HER LT EYE. FLUSHED IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER. C/O BLURRY VISION, BURNING DX: CHEMICAL BURN, LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Batteries, Battery chargers |
| BIL CORN ABR. PT WAS CHARGING A BATTERY AND IT BLEW UP IN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT HAD BATTERY BLOW IN FACE AND GOT ACID IN EYE-EYE ABRASION-CHEMICAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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