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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 893
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| BURNED FINGERS ON BATTERY ACID/ LWT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WAS WORKING ON CAR BATTERY AND GOT AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO R FINGER ON L HAND. DX. L RING FINGER BURNED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| LAC R 3RD FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER WHEN REMOVING A BATTERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON BATTERY ACID AT HOME. HAPPENED 1 MONTH AGO. DID NOT SEE DOCTOR. DX: ACID BURN TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| 70 Y/O M INJURED R RING FINGER WHEN DROPPED CAR BATTERY ON AT HOME.DX; LAC R RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Batteries |
| FELL WHILE MOVING A BATTERY AT HOME INJURING FINGER. DX: AVULSION FINGE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| ACID BURN FINGERS - BURNED RIGHT HAND PINKY FINGER ON BATTERY ACID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Batteries |
| CRUSH INJURY RT INDEX FINGER - DROPPED A BATTERY ON FINGER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Batteries |
| CRUSH FINGER - VICTIM STATES HE DROPPED A TRUCK BATTERY ON HIS LEFT HAN D - THE FORCE OF THE BLOW CRUSHED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| PT WHO REFERS COMPLEX WOUND ON RT4TH FINGER AFTER A CAR BATTERY FALL ON HER FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2001 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2001 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2000 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Batteries, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/1998 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1997 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Batteries, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/1997 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Batteries |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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