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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons, Furniture |
| 13 YO M WAS PLAYING WITH A BALLOON AT HOME TOSSING IT AROUND WHEN HE HI T HIS THUMB ON FURNITURE DX: FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| TRYING TO CATCH WATER BALLOON, FINGER BENT BACK/ FX RT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER JAMMED ONTO ANOTHER HAND WHILE REACHING FOR A HELIUM BALLOON. DX FRACTURE 2ND DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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