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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 07/04/2005 | 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: 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 |
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