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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Batteries, Manual cleaning equipment |
| 59 YO M WAS SCRUBBING A CAR BATTERY WITH A WIRE METAL BRUSH WHEN A META L FIBER OF THE BRUSH BROKE OFF & ENTERED ENEY. DX:FOREIGN BODY, EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| 57 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R EYE. CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO R EYE WITH CORNEAL BURN, CORNEAL ULCER, VISION LOSS R EYE DUE TO BATTERY ACID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Batteries |
| 53YOM CLOCK BATTERY LEAKED ON HANDS DIDNT REALIZE AND RUBBED EYE DX: EYE ACID EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58YOM HAD BATTERY ACID SPLASH INTO (L) EYE DX;* ACID BURN (L) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51YOM BILATERAL EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS - CAR BATTERY EXPLODED APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR AGO IN FACE AND EYES. WASHED FACE & FLUSHED EYES WITH WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YOM WAS CHANGING CAR BATTERY WHEN SOME BATTERY ACID FLUNG INTO HIS R IGHT EYE, DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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