Accidents - Balloons - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,286
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	661
6-15 years old:	934
16-25 years old:	204
26-50 years old:	402
50+ years old:	83

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Internal:	504	Eyeball:	456
Upper Trunk:	235	Face:	230
Finger:	192	Ankle:	142
All Of Body:	104	Head:	89
Unkown:	82	Shoulder:	75
Knee:	42	Lower Arm:	41
Lower Trunk:	22	Wrist:	21
Hand:	15	Elbow:	11
Mouth:	11	Lower Leg:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT @ HOME LAST NIGHT A BALLON POPPED INTO HIS EYE REDNESS AND SWELLING TO EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
L CP AFTER BLOWING UP BALLOONS, +SOB DX: ACUTE CP, STABLE ANGINA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT FELL AND LANDED ON HER ANKLE WHILE PLAYING WITH A BALLOON/ ANKLE SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
PATIENT PUT A BLUE BALLOON IN NOSE WHLE BEING WATCHED BY A RELATIVE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Balloons, Tables
JUMPING FOR BALLOONS AND FELL AND HIT COFFEE TABLE FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT BOUNCING ON HER BALLOON AND HIT HER TAILBONE ON CARPETED FLOOR, OR FELL OFF CHAIR; COCCXY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
BALLOON TOY EXPLODED IN PT EYE WHILE IN THE CAR TODAY,BALLOON LIQUID SP LASHED IN BOTH EYES,-VISION/REDNESS,MOM FLUSHED W/H2O; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 10/11/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT INGESTED PIECE OF BALLOON-VOMITTED. ACUTE EMESIS, R/O OBSTRUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
28 YOF FELL ON HER KNEES WHILE CHASING A BALLOON CAUSING CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT PLAYING WITH AN INFLATABLE BALLOON YESTERDAY PT INJURED KNEE WHILE PLAYING. DX BRUISED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE JUMPING ON BALLOON (GAME) DX: LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balloons, Swimming pools
CHI - 7 YOM WAS AT A POOL PARTY THIS EVENING, WAS SUCKING ON BALLOONS W ITH HELIUM, CARRYING THE BALLOONS AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Balloons
PT WAS TRYING TO REACH A BALLOON AND INJURED ELBOW. DX ELBOW DIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
CORNEAL ABRASION - 10 YOF WAS BLOWING UP A BALLOON THAT POPPED AND SEVE RAL PIECES STRUCK HER IN THE EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
DX LEFT EYE CONTUSION: HIT IN EYE WITH WATER BALLON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
CHILD HAD BALLOON POP NEAR EYE, HAS REDNESS AND PAIN. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
BALLOON IN MOUTH F B ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
PT C/O CHEST PAIN. PT HAD CHEST PAIN WHILE BLOWING UP A BALLOON. DX CHE ST PAIN ACUTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Balloons, Tables
PT WAS SUCKING ON HELIUM FROM BALLOON, PASSED OUT & HIT FACE ON TABLE HITTING MOUTH, 3 TEETH FELL OUT. DX: DENTAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
CONTUSED KNEE WHEN PLAYING WITH WATER BALLOON, RAN INTO STREET AND HIT BY CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PAIN IN THE HEAD AFTER BOUNCING ON A BALLON AND HITTING HEAD ON CONCRET E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Balloons
PIECE OF BALLOON IN L NOSE DX: FB IN L NOSTRIL
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: 07/24/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
ALLERGIC REACTION: LATEX: RIDING SOME BALLONS TODAY, BEGAN HAVING SLIGHT CHEST PAIN AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH, TYPICAL REACTION TO LATEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PATIENT SWALLOWED PIECE OF ORANGE BALLOON, NO DIFFICULTY BREATHING; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT AT HOME WITH HER SON SHE JUMPED IN THE AIR TO CATCH HIS BALLOON AND CAME DOWN AWKWARDLY ONTO RIGHT KNEE STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
PT THREW A WATER BALLOON, SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
SWALLOWED BALLOON--PARENT THINKS DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials
BALLOON POPPED AND SCARED PATIENT AT HOME, FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT HEAD, HAD FULL BODY SEIZURE, HAD FEVER EARLIER; HEAD CONTUSION, SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Balloons
HIDING UNDER BALLONS INJURED SHOULDER RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION RELOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balloons
PT AT HOME BLOWING UP SMALL BALLOONS PAIN THROAT CHEST AREA DXSPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
ALLERGIC REACTION.PT HAD BALLONS AROUND FACE AND HAD A REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
13 YOM BLOWING UP BALLOONS INJ JAW FACIAL SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT SWALLOWED A BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons, Water toys
INGESTED FB/7YOF PUT BALOON INSIDE POOL FOAM "NOODLE" TO LAUNCH IT BUT SUCKED IT IN INSTEAD OF BLOW.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/23/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION: SWALLOWED WATER BALLON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
PT HAS PIECES OF BALLOON IN NOSE. DX: NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
24 YO MALE PUNCHED A METAL BALLOON THINKING IT WAS A REGULAR BALLOON FRACTURE LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Balloons
RASH ON CHEST/BACK AFTER PLAYING W/WATER BALLOONS DX: HIVES, PROBABLE LATEX ALLERGY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
EYE CONTUSED, CORNEAL ABRASION, HIT WITH TOY WATER BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
CORNEAL ABRASION R EYEBALL, PARENTS ST PT STRUCK WITH A BALLOON FULL OF WATER AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, BLURRED VISION, NO DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT PLAYING WITH BALLOON STICK IN MOUTH WITH UPPER PALATE ABRASION
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: 06/04/2005	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
PT POPPED A BALLOON IN HIS MOUTH 4 DAYS AGO, HAD CROUPY COUGH SINCE . POSS. FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION, BALLOON FRAGMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT GOT STRUCK ON THE EYE BY A PLASTIC BALLOON SUSTAINED " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RT EYE PAIN, REDNESS AFTER BEING HIT YESTERDAY IN EYE WITH WATER BALLOON. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Balloons
PATIENT HAVING WATER BALLOON FIGHT, DEVELOPED THROAT/FACIAL SWELLING, H IVES, ITCHING; ANAPHY*** REACTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
ANKLE SPRAIN, TROWING WATER BALLOONS AND STEPPED IN HOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT SWALLOWED A BALLOON; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
BLOWING UP BALLONS FOR BIRTHDAY PARTY NOW ITCHING ALL OVER FACE SWELLIN G DX ALERGIC REACTION TO LATEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
SWALLOW BALLOON BALLOON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2005	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
URTICARIA/20MOF HAS URTICARIA RASH THAT BEGAN YESTERDAY AFTER PLAYING W ITH LATEX BALLOONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE WITH A WATER BALLOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT HAD A BALLOON POP AND HIT PT IN THE EYE. DX EYE CON
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: 04/24/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
PATIENT CHASING BALLOON AT HOME, FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM, TWISTED ARM UNDERNEATH; TYPE II SUPRACONDYLAR ELBOW FX W/POST DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
8 YOM POKED IN EYE SEVERAL TIMES WHILE JUMPING IN A "BOUNCING MOON" BAL LOON AT PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2005	Age: 2 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
PT W/ RUNNY NOSE SMELL FROM NOTRIL PT WITH A INFATED BALLOON AND A PEICE OF FOAM TO RIGHT NARE. DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NOSTRIL.
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: 03/26/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Balloons
PT WAS PLAYING C LATEX BALLONS, LAST PM, RUBBINGON ARM/FACE DEVELOPED R ASH MACULAR SUSTAINED" ALLERGIC RXN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
HIP PAIN-SINCE JUMPING TO CATCH A BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
BALLOON POPPED / HIT EYE DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
PT SLIPPED ON A BALLOON LAST PM REINJURED RT LEG CAST REMOVED X 2 WKS AGO, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
R HAND/WRIST PAIN AFTER HITTING BALLOON DX; R WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
PT REACHING FOR BALLON AND FELL ONTO LEFT FOREARM C/O PAIN LEFT FOREARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
HIT IN EYE WITH BALLOON DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
SUCKING AIR FROM HELIUM BALLOON, SHOWING DAUGHTER THE EFFECTS SYNCOPE, NASAL ABRASION,CONTUSION
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

Date: 01/18/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Hand saws
PT. WAS CHASING A BALLOON & TRIPPED OVER THE DOG, WHEN HE FELL & CUT WRIST ON A HAND SAW, BLEEDING. DX: WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
BLOWING UP BALLOON, IT POPPED CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Balloons
31 YEAR OLD FEMALE IN CONTACT WITH LATEX BALLOON ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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