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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT & BROTHER PLAYING WITH BALLOON & HER FINGER WAS PUSHED BACK. DX: SPRAIN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 3 YEAR OLD MALE PUNCHED A TREE TRYING TO GET A BALLOON CONTUSION LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| RIGHT HAND /FINGER WAS HIT WITH A H2O BALLOON 3 DAYS AGO. MOM LOOKED @ FINGER NOTED SWELLING. DX FINGER FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO HIT A BALLOON & MISSED IT HITTING A WALL INSTEAD COMPLAINING OF RIGHT THUMB PAIN. DX - RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Knives |
| PT CUT LT THUMB TRYING TO POP A BALLOON WITH A KNIFE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PAIN TO FINGER AFTER BENDING IT BACK ON THIGH WHILE PLAYING WITH BALLOO N DX: FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PLAYING W/ BROTHER, HITTING A BALLOON & LRF BENT BACK. ACUTE LRF INJURY , NO FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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