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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 646
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT ON A BOUNCY BOUNCE AND HER KNEE STRUCK HER NOSE NASAL FRACATURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| CHILD PUT BALLOON IN NOSE. DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL L NARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS BLOWING BALLOONS ALL MORNIGN LONG - NOW HAS SWELLING UNDER EARS. D: TRANSIENT BAROTRAUMA TO CHEEKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO LATEX BALLOON APPROXIMATELY 1830, FACE BROKE OUT INTO RASH WITHIN MINUTES. DX ACUTE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION TO LATEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| SLIPPED - H2O BALLOON FIGHT FACIAL LAC HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 18YOFC EYE SWOLLEN FOLLOWING BEING HIT BY WATER BALLOON- FACIAL AREA AR OUND EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| RAN INTO THE STREET TO AVOID BEING HIT BY A WATER BALLOON AND RAN INTO A CAR ABRADING FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PUT BALLOON IN NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC L EYEBROW; CHASING BALLOON & RAN INTO CORNER OF WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Balloons |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER BALLOONS IN CAR GOT IN WAY PT PUSHED AWAY TOOK EYES O FF TOAD AND HIT A PARKED CAR AIR BAG BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Pipes |
| FACE LAC (NOSE BRIDGE (L) EYELID, PT PLAYING W/A BALLOON, STRUCK A META L PIPE AT THE ST., C/O PAIN, NO LOC, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL, NO DENTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons, Benches |
| PT WAS CHASING A BALLOON AND HIT FACE ON A METAL BENCH. D: TRAUMA TO FACE / ABRASION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT C/O BALLOON BLOWING UP IN HER FACEDX: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| EXPOSURE TO TALC IN A BALLOON-DX-ACUTE ALLERGIC RASH ON FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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