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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 10/13/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 08/24/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 07/29/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 06/22/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 03/31/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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: 02/06/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: 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 |
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