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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 25 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 BALLOON BREAK IN FACE CAUSING ABRASION TO R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 14 months | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH BALOON AND IT BUSTED. NOW EYE IS RED AND RUNNI NG. DX; RIGHT CORNEA ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| BALLOON POPPED IN FACE WHILE AT ***DX:INJ TO EYES DX:INJ TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| 43 YO FEMALE HAS ITCHY EYES AFTER BLOWING UP LATEX BALLOON ALLERGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT DX LT YE CORNEAL ABRASION - HIT WITH WATER BALLOON TO LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT HIT IN R EYE WITH A LAUNCHING WATER BALLOON DX AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| BLOWING UP BLUE BALLOON THAT POPPED IN EYE DX: R EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 26 YO FEMALE BLEW UP BALLOON AND IT POPPED IN EYE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 20 months | 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 |
| PT NOT OPENING HER EYS AFTER A PLASTIC BALLOON BURST IN HER FACE THIS EVENING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT STATES WAS BLOWING UP BALLOONS A FEW DAYS AGO AND ONE POPPED IN FACE HAS HAD INCREASED PAIN IN EYE, DX: ACUTE RIGHT EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 41 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 BLOWING UP A BALLOON AND IT BURST ABD STRU CK EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YO FEMALE WAS BLOWING UP BALLOON AND IT POPPED AND FLEW IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT STS INFLATING BALLOON MONDAY,BALLOON BURST,PT L EYE NOW HAS PAIN FOREIGN BODY SENSATION, DX EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| HIT IN EYE WITH BALLOON. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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