20YOM WHO PRESENTED AFTER BATTERY ACID EXPOSURE TO BILATERAL EYES. PATIENT WAS CHANGING A CAR BATTERY WHEN IT FELL, STRUCK THE GROUND, AND SPRAYED ACID INTO HIS EYES AND FACE. PATIENT COMPLAINED OF TEMPORARY BLURRED VISION THAT RESOLVED PRIOR TO ARRIVAL AS WELL AS PAIN AND REDNESS OF BILATERAL EYES. DX: BILATERAL EYE INJURIES, ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE TO ACID.
Date: 5/2/2025
Category: sports and recreation equipment
Product: BATTERIES
Products involved: BATTERIES; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Contusions, Abrasions
Body part: Eyeball
Location: Not Recorded