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Accidents - Balloons - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Date: 12/14/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balloons, Tables
16 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN STOOD UP TO FAST AFTER BLOWING UP BALLOONS, PASSED OUT, FELL HITTING TABLE AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balloons
PT HIT LT TEMPORAL AREA W/ A BALLOON WEIGHT - APPROX 21LBS - HE ALSO B UMPED HEADS W/ ANOTHER CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons
SCALP LACERATION, HIT WITH WEIGHT BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons
HEAD LAC, MOTHER STS PT PLAYING W/BALLOONS, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT THE STORE, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS, EYES EOMI, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balloons
PT TRIPPED OVER BALLON FELL BACK ONTO HEAD CRIED AND VOMITED X 7 NOW C/O OF ABD PAIN. DX CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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