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Accidents - Balloons - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
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Date: 10/30/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Balloons
PT PUT A BALLOON UP HER RIGHT NOSTRIL TODAY. D: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL RIGHT NOSTRIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Tables
CUT FACE WHEN PLAYIGN WITH BALLOON AND HIT TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Rope or string
CHILD SUSTAINED LACERATION TO EYELID FROM STRING ON BALLOON. D:EYELID LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS CHASING A BALLOON AND RAN INTO BASE OF SOFA AT FULL STEAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons
PT WENT TO GET BALLOON COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER CHILD WITH RT EYEBROW INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Tables
FACE LACERATION - WAS PLAYING WITH A BALLOON AND JUMPED UP AND ON COMIN G DOWN HIT LEFT EYE AREA ON CORNER OF TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BALLOONS SHE WAS PLAYING WITH IN KITCHEN AT HOME, FELL AND STRUCK HER FOREHEAD ON A BRICK WALL. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Balloons
PATIENT HANDLED LATEX BALLOON, NOW WITH RASH ON FACE AND HANDS; ALLERGI C REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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