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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| PLAYING WITH WATER BALLOON, SLID ONTO WET GRASS&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AGAINST BRICK >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| MOM WAS HOLDING PT UP TO GET A BALLOON AND PT FELL ONTO HEAD.DX: HEAD CONT, 2 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT JUMPED ON A BALLOON AND FELL OFF STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR AND HAIR C LIP DUG INTO SCALP LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| MINOR SCALP LACERATION: KICKING A BALLON AT HOME, FELL, HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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