15MOF PRESENTS WITH CONCERN FOR INGESTION OF THE BATTERY OF HIS HEARING AID. MOM REPORTS FINDING THE BACK OF PT'S HEARING AID OPEN W/ THE BATTERY MISSING WHICH THEY WERE THEN UNABLE TO LOCATE AT HOME. X-RAY SHOWS METALLIC FOREIGN BODY, CONSISTENT W/ BATTERY, IN HIS LEFT UPPER QUADRANT, LIKELY STOMACH. DX: INGESTION OF DISK BATTERY.
Date: 5/2/2025
Category: sports and recreation equipment
Product: BATTERIES
Products involved: BATTERIES; UNCATEGORIZED PRODUCT (TO BE ASSIGNED)
Diagnosis: Ingestion
Body part: Internal
Location: Home