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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33,152
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Accidents - Years 1997-2010
| Year 1997: | 2,055 |
| Year 1998: | 1,488 |
| Year 1999: | 2,740 |
| Year 2000: | 1,837 |
| Year 2001: | 3,194 |
| Year 2002: | 2,148 |
| Year 2003: | 2,818 |
| Year 2004: | 2,634 |
| Year 2005: | 2,286 |
| Year 2006: | 1,992 |
| Year 2007: | 2,264 |
| Year 2008: | 2,429 |
| Year 2009: | 2,506 |
| Year 2010: | 2,755 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 958 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| 6 YOF SLIPPED ON A BALLOON AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A TABLE CORNER. 1DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| 6 YO F BITING A BALOON INJURED HER TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 44YO WHITE MALE PUNCHED A BALLOON AWAY FROM FACE & THUMBNAIL HIT R EYE, DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials |
| 8YOF-SUPRA CONDYLAR FX-FELL BACKWARDS ONTO GYM FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO S TOMP ON A BALLOON-@ HEALTH CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| 7 YOF DX FOREIGN BODY IN DIGESTIVE SYSTEM - PT SWALLOWED A SMALL PINK BALLOON AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
| DX POSSIBLE FB INGESTION: 4YOF THINKS SWALLOW' BALLOON. MOP CONCERN' IF PT EITHER INHALED BALLOON OR SWALLOW' IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 4 YR F TIED A BALLOON STRING AROUND HER NECK;DX CONTUSED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 8 years | 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 |
| 8 YO FEMALE SWALLOWED A MINI WATER BALLOON. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 27 YOF WAS BLOWING UP BALLOONS; FELL BACKWARD HIT HEAD ON CABINET DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| 3 YOM ASPIRATED A PIECE OF A BALLOON. ASPIRATION OF FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 23 months | 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 |
| 23 MO MALE SWALLOWED A BALLOON. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| 34YOF SLIPPED AND FELL AT HOME HAVING WATER BALLOON FIGHT DX: LUMBAR BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| 16 YOM INJURED HEAD FROM GETTING HIT WITH WATER BALLOON. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| 15YOM BALLOON ASPIRATION/HEMOPTYSIS SWALLOWED 9 INCH BALLOON WHILE PLAY ING WITH WATER BALLOONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| 9YOM WAS BLOWING UP A BALLOON WHEN EAR POPPED C/O L EAR PAIN DX- OTALG IA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| 39YOF,STRAINED KNEE S/P TRYING TO STOP HER CHILDS BALLOON FROM FLYING AWAY,KNEE IMMOBILIZER,& CRUTCHES PROVIDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| 2 YOM SWALLOWED A BALLOON. DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| 2YOF BIT A BALLOON AND IT POPPED INTO EYE HYPHEMA OF EYE/ EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| 7YOF TRYING TO POP BALLOONS WITH BACKSIDE IN THE PROCESS INJURED LT WRIST;WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| 14MOM WAS CHASING A BALLOON AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF WALL DX- LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tableware and accessories |
| LACERATION FOOT - 48 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR - WAS P LAYING WATER BALLONS WITH CHILDREN AND SLIPPED AND BROKE DISHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SWALLOWED A BALLOON INGESTED FOREIGN BODY 4YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| ALLERGIC REACTION, CAUSE UNCLEAR: 7YOM @ A PARTY, PREVIOUSLY HAD BEEN BLOWING UP A BALLOON, WELTS AROUND EYES, PUFFY, HIVES NECK, ITCHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| 2 YO M HAD A BALOON STUCK IN HIS EAR REMOVED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons, Pressurized containers |
| 9YOM- WAS SUCKING ON HELIUM THROUGH A BALLOON, SYNCOPE/SEIZURES LOC. DX ACUTE ASPHYXIA HELIUM EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| 13 YO MALE WENT TO KICK A BALLOON AND KICKED THE GROUND INSTEAD. DX TO E FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
| 8 MONTH OLD MALE ATE A PC OF A BALLOON NOT SURE WERE HE GOT THE BALLOON DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons |
| 9 Y/O M RASH AFTER PLAYING WITH LATEX BALLOONS ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | 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;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON A BALLOON THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR. DX. L WRIST SPRAIN, HIP AND THIGH CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS PLAYING AT A PARTY WHEN THE KIDS WERE THROWING WATER BALLONS AT EACH OTHER SLIPPED ON WET PAVEMENT STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PLAYING AROUND, PUNCHING BALLOONS WHEN SUDDENLY HER HEART STARTED RACIN G>>TACHYCARDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| FX ARM WHEN FELL WHILE PLAYING WITH A BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| HIT IN RT EYE W/WATER BALLOON THAT WAS VERY HARD; EYE RED/SWOLLEN,BLURR ED VISION. DX: OD CORNEAL ABRASION 4.5MIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| EYE TRAUMA. PT WAS HIT WITH A WATER BALLOON AT CAMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| TRIPPED OVER BALLOON; WHOLE ARM HURTS; REFUSES TO MOVE LT ARM. DX: FA LL, FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| RT EARDRUM CONTUSION-SUS INJ WITH PAIN TO RT EAR WHEN HE WAS HIT WITH A WATER BALLOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| ANOTHER CHILD WAS HITTING BALLOONS WITH A STICK AND HIT PT IN FOREHEAD DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Radiators |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BALLOON AND HIT HEAD ON A RADIATOR. DX SCALP LACERAT ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WALKING DOWN STREET WHEN CAR FULL OF ADULTS THREW FROZEN WATER BALLO ON HITTING PTS HEAD, NO LOC BUT ACTING SLOW; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| SUCKED HELIUM FROM BALLOON AND PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| DX FX CLAVICLE SHAFT: C/O CLAVICLE PN X 2HRS AFTER BEING TACKLED BY FRIEND W PLAY'G W WATER BALLOONS; H/O CLAVICULAR FX 6MOS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT PUT A PIECE OF BALLOON IN RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PUT BALLOON IN NOSE; DX FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT AT A PARTY HAVING A WATER BALLOON FIGHT AND SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF WE T BALLOON STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS @ A BIRTHDAY PARTY WAS EXPOSED TO A LATEX BALLOON NOW WITH RASH TO BODY. DX ALLERGIC REACTION RASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| SOMEONE SWINGING BALLOONS AT PARTY WITH A BRICK BEING USED AS A WEIGHT PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BRICK DX- SCALP LAC HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| ACUTE ALL.RXN/19YOF EXPOSED TO LATEX BALLOONS 2 DAYS AGO.TAKING *** L.HAS TAKEN ***N&***.RASH GONE, BUT STILL SOB&HAS RUNNY NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| FELL TRYING TO GET BALLOON;DX CONTUSED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS AT HOME, PUT AN UNINFLATED BALLON UP NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons, First aid equipment |
| PT WAS MESSING AROUND WITH A BALLOON WHEN IT BROKE, PT PUSHED A PIECE O F THE BALLOON IN EAR, TRIED TO GET IT OUT WITH *** DX: FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS KICKING A BALLOON & BEND BIG TOE BACKWARDS DX; FRACTURED RIGHT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PUT PIECE OF BALLOON IN NOSE;DX FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons, Clothing accessories |
| CLASSMATES BLOWING UP LATEX BALLOONS OR GLOVES & LETTING THEM FLY THROU GH THE AIR, NOW W/HIVES & SHORTNESS OF BREATH; ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| 6 YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO KICK A BALLOON AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO LEFT ELB OW SUSTAINING A FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 6 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A BALLOON. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| SWALLOWED BALLOON, DX; FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS FILLING UP LATEX WATER BALLOONS WHEN SHE DEVELOPED A RASH ALL OV ER HER BODY W/ THROAT TIGHTNESS. DX LATEX ALLERGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SWALLOWED A SMALL BALLOON. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| SWALLWOED RUBBER BAND. F/B SWALLOWED WHILE PLAYING W BALLOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| SWALLOWED A BALLOON. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| KNEE LAC-SLIPPED-FELL ON BRICKS DURING WATER BALLOON FIGHT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT STUCK A BALLOON UP HISNOSE DX// NASAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| STEPPED ON A BALLOON WHILE PLAYING A GAME KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| WAS CHASING BALLOONS AND RUNNING FELL ONTO (L) KNEE CAUSING LAC TO KNE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS IN THE BACKYARD FELL ONTO GRAVEL WHILE HAVING A WATER BALLON FIGHT. DX KNEE LACERATION (LEFT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT BALLOON POPPED IN FACE AT HOME DX// FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| MINOR SCALP LACERATION: KICKING A BALLON AT HOME, FELL, HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT INHALED HELIUM OUT OF BALLOON BECAME LIGHT HEADED AND PASSED OUT H AS ABRA TO (L) UPPER LIP DX- ABRA SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS SITTING ON A BALLOON WHICH POPPED AND SHE HIT CABINET.DX: FACIA L LAC < 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| CHEWING ON POPPED BALLON/ASPIRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 10/06/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SWALLOWED A WATER BALLOON. DX: INGESTED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS @ BUS STOP JUMPING UP AND DOWN TYRING TO GET A BALLOON THEN FELL TO THE GROUND INJURED PINKY FINGER. DX CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 2 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 |
| SWOLLOWED A DEFLATED WATER BALLOON >>FB ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 12 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 W/LATEX BALLOON IN MOUTH, AS MOM TRIED TO RETRIEVE IT, PT BIT OFF & SWALLOWED PIECE OF BALLOON; SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| FB TO NOSE PART OF BALLOON REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| 8 YO M ALLERGIC REACTION FACIAL SWELLING AFTER BLOWING UP BALLOON HASPO SSIBLE *** ALLERGY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons, Doors |
| PT X TODAY WHILE RUNNING AFTER A BALLOON, TRIPPED AND STRUCK HEAD ON A DOOR. DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| FOREIGN BODY NOSE - 4 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PIECE OF BALLOON IN NOSE - BALLOON EJECTED FROM NOSE WHEN PATIENT SNEEZED IN WAITING ROOM - LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| WAS HIT IN EYE WITH A BALLOON FROM A LAUNCHER AND SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO ORBIT OF EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| CHILD FELL ONTO CEMENT WHEN PLAYING WITH WATER BALLOONS 4 DAYS AGO. D: CHEST WALL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME BALLOON STRINGS AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON CORNER O F DESK, NO LOC; EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 23 YOF WAS PLAYING WITH A BALLOON TONIGHT AND INJURED HER LEFT THUMB AV ULSING PART OF THE NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| 12 YO M LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AT PARTY IN WATER BALLOON FIGHT NOTICED BLEEDING TO FOREHEAD* |
| 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: 03/21/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT.STATES WHILE IN STORE SOMEONE WALKED PAST HER WITH A LAYTEX BALLOON & NOW IS HAVING DIFF.BREATHING. DX; ALLERGIC REACTION TO LAYTEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| PATIENT FELL REACHING FOR A BALLOON AND STRUCK FACE. DX-LACERATION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| PT WAS SPINNING W/BALLOONS AND HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE. DX: FACIAL LAC 4 MM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| MOTHER STATES POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A BALLOON WHILE PLAYING ACCIDENTAL BALLOON INGESTION |
| 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: 01/19/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT HAD A BALLOON BURST AND SCARED HER AND MADE HER FALL LANDING ONTO BU TTOCKS STARTED TO HYPERVENTILATE UNABLE TO STOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons |
| EXPOSED TO LATEX, BALLOONS IN THE WHOLE WAY, SHORTLY, DEVELOPED SOB C C P " ALLERGIC RXN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT INHALED HELIUM FROM A BALLOON AND PASSED OUT. DX: SYNCOPE, HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| BALLOON POPPED IN PT'S MOUTH. DX: FB SENSATION THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 35 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 |
| C/O EYE PAIN AND SWELLING, BLOWING UP BALLOON, POPPED IN EYE, DX; EYE CONTUSION/, PT LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| @ PARTY & BALLOON POPPED NEAR EAR, C/O EAR PAIN, OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| EAR LAC-TRIPPED ON BALLOONS-FELL-HIT A TABLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2006 | Age: 50 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN STRUCK IN EYE BY BALLOON THAT BURST AS SHE WAS BL OWING IT UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| SWALLOWED SMALL WATER BALLOONS YESTERDAY. VOMITED SEVERAL TIMES (BALLOO NS) SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PUT BALLOON IN RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 11 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 |
| BLOWING UP BALLOON AND IT POPPED IN FACE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT CUT WRIST WHEN PLAYING WITH WATER BALLOON AND HAND WENT THROUGH WINDOW PANE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SUS CONT TO WRIST PLAYING WITH BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| STRUCK WITH WATER BALLOON AND FELL 3 WEEKS PRIOR MCL SPRAIN OF KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 2 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 |
| WATER BALLOON BURST INTO EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 9 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 |
| SWALLOWED A WATER BALLOON WHILE BLOWING IT UP. DX SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| LACERATION HEAD - 9 HIT HEAD AGAINST WALL WHILE PLAYING WATER BALLOONS AT CAMP, LACERATION TO HEAD, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| BALLOON POPPED IN FACE, ABRASION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons, Stairs or steps |
| PT SLIPPED ON BALLOON THAT WAS ON STAIRS, TWISTED FOOT, FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED WRIST DOING A BALLOON FIGHT DX LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 57 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 |
| SOB COUGHING AFTER BALLOON BROUGHT INTO HOUSE FOR MOTHER'S DAY DX ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 5 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 |
| HIT IN EYE BY A BALLOON BEING INFLATED BY HIS SISTER CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR A BALLOON IN SCHOOL AND LANDED ON HER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 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: 09/03/2005 | 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: 08/03/2005 | 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: 08/02/2005 | 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: 07/13/2005 | 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: 07/04/2005 | 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: 06/26/2005 | 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: 06/07/2005 | 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: 06/04/2005 | 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: 05/28/2005 | 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: 05/20/2005 | 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: 05/05/2005 | 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: 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: 02/07/2005 | 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: 11/19/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BALLOON AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| LOWER LEG CONTUSION, STEPPED ON A BALLOON AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 32 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 C/O LFT EYE PAIN. A BALLOON POPPED IN PT'S EYE. DX EYE PAIN. CORNEAL ABRASION LFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| CORNEAL ABRASION L&R EYEBALLS, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A BURST BALLOON, C/O SWELLING EYELIDS, PHOTOPHOBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| CHILD BIT INTO WATER BALLOON AND IT BURST AND CHILD SWALLOWED A PIECE AND CHOKED AT FIRST, THEN GOT ALRIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT STUBBED TOE DURING WATER BALLOON FIGHT. DX: L GREAT TOE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2004 | Age: 27 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Balloons |
| BLOWING UP A BALLON IT POPPED AND A PIECE HIT HIM IN HIS EYE DX MINOR T RAUMIC SUBCONJUNIVITS HEMMORHAGE TO L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2004 | Age: 33 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM A BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| PATIENT HIT WITH WATER BALLOON;FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| INGESTED A BALLOON ADMITTED TO OR TO REMOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 5YOM INSERTED A DEFLATED RED BALLOON INTO HIS RIGHT NARE WITH A HAIR CU RLER - DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NARE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| NECK PAIN-@ GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE-FELL WHILE PLAYING W/ BALLOONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| CHILD SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO WET GRASS AFTER WATER BALLOON FIGHT AT CAMP . D: SHOULDER SPRAIN, ELBOW/FOREARM CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 2 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 |
| SWALLOWED A BALLOON DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SUCKED HELIUM OUT OF A BALLOON PASSED OUT FACE DOOWN, INGESTION/AP NEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT WAS BLOWING UP A BALLOON AND IT POPPED INJURING EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| EARDRUM INJURY-HIT IN EAR W/A WATER BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| SWALLOWED BALLOON DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PATIETN WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EAR WITH A WATER BALLOON. DX-TRAUMA LEFT EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| FB IN RT NOSTRIL (BALLOON) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS PLAYING CATCH WITH A BALLOON WHEN SHE JAMMED HER RIGHT THUMB AGA INST HER LEFT HAND. DX: STRAIN THUMB/HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT JUMPING UP/DOWN WHILE VISITING WITH SIBS NOW C/O NECK PN, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT. WAS BLOWING UP A BALLOON, TRYING TO SEE WHO COULD MAKE THE BIGGEST, WHEN IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE. HAZY VISION. DX: EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons, Soccer |
| PT. WAS PLAYING "BALLOON SOCCER"AT CHURCH AND GOT HIS FINGER HURT. DX: CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons, Dancing |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED A BALLOON WHILE DANCING, CLEARING THROAT, NO BREATHIN G DIFFICULTY; BALLOON INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 45 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 |
| LT.EYE TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE BLOWING A BALLOON,THE BALLOON POP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PATIENT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN THROWING WATER BALLOONS; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| CHILD PUT BALLOON IN NOSE. DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL L NARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS HIT IN RT EYE WITH WATER BALLOON DX: SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMMORAGE RT EYE, CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 HAVING FEELING OF FB IN THROAT, HAD CHEWED ON BALLOON 1-2 WKS A GO, WHOLE PIECE REMOVED; ENLARGED TONSILS/ADENOIDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | 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 |
| RUNNING IN YARD AT HOME HAVING A WATER BALLOON FIGHT, TRIPPED, TWISTED ANKLE WHEN SHE FELL ON IT; RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS HIT WITH WATER BALLOON ON CHEST DX:RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| SLIP & FALL TRYING TO KICK A BALLOON FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| 13 YOWF IN A WATERBALLON COMPETITION AND CUT HER HAND. DX. LACERATION H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| LBP AFTER BEING HIT W/ WATER BALLOON. DX; BACK PAIN S/P WATER BALLOON IMPACT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 18YOFC EYE SWOLLEN FOLLOWING BEING HIT BY WATER BALLOON- FACIAL AREA AR OUND EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| BALLOON BURST & HIT EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS DUE TO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Balloons |
| WAS PLAYING WITH A WATER BALLOON TYPE TOY WITH A RUBBER BAND AROUND IT GOT IT WRAPPED AROUND HIS NECK. DIAG WAS NEAR STRANGULATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| LAC L EYEBROW; CHASING BALLOON & RAN INTO CORNER OF WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Pipes |
| FACE LAC (NOSE BRIDGE (L) EYELID, PT PLAYING W/A BALLOON, STRUCK A META L PIPE AT THE ST., C/O PAIN, NO LOC, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL, NO DENTAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 55 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, Rope or string |
| 55 Y.O. W FELAME W/CORNEAL ABRASION. WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD W/A BALL OON W/STRING ATTACHED & IT FLEW OUT THE WINDOW & STRING RUBBED EYE. E91 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT JUMPED TO GRAB A BALLOON AND HIT HEAD ON A BEAM DX: SCALP LAC + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| CUT FACE WHEN PLAYIGN WITH BALLOON AND HIT TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT @ BALLON CASTLE WAS ACCIDENTLY KICKED IN HEAD WHILE JUMPING AND PLAYING W/ BALLONS. DX CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PATIENT HAVING BREATHING DIFFICULTY LAST 3 DAYS, HAD PIERCED WATER BALL OON, FOUND IN MOUTH, SWALLOWED SILICONE PAINT 2 DAYS AGO IN BASEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BALLOONS AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON WALL OR A TABLE; SCA LP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT PLYING AND WAS HIT IN EYE AND NOSE WITH A WATER BALLOON DX CHIT AND ORBITAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balloons, Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| HIT BY WATER BALLON FIRED FROM SLINGSHOT DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PATIENT WITH PREVIOUS C6 NECK FX, HIT ON BACK OF NECK BY WATER BALLOON LAST NIGHT, HAVING NECK PAIN; NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| INGESTION OF FB, PT SWALLOWED A BALLOON AT HOME, NO SOB OR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT SWALLOWED A BALLOON WHILE PLAYING.DX: FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PLAYING WITH INFLATABLE LARGE BALLON AND FELL. WAS AT FATHERS COMPANYPI CNIC. SPRAIN TO LT SHOULDER/LT ARM. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT'S GRANDMOTHER STATES CHILD WAS BLOWING UP A BALLOON AND RIGHT SIDE OF FACE BEGAN TO SWELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 13 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 |
| L CORNEAL ABRAS; HIT IN EYE BY WATER BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| STICK FROM BALOON BROKE AND STICK BROKE AND POKED EYE. D: CORNEAL ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| SWALLOWED PART OF BALLOON/SWALLOWED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 8 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, Beds |
| PATIENT'S BROTHER HAD A BALLOON, BALLOON POPPED AND PT. MAY HAVE INGEST ED A PIECE,PUT TO BED, WOKE WITH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, SENT TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SWALLOWED A BALOON FULL OF PILLS, SMUGGLING ACROSS BORDER, POLICE CA UGHT HER, FB INGESTION, |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 14 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 HAD A WATER BALLOON TOSSED AT HER EXPLODING AFTER STRIKING LEFT EYEA BRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| OLDER KID PLAYING WITH BALLOON, PT STRUCK IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 8 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 |
| BALLOON POPPED IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT. BIT INTO A PLASTIC VS GLASS BALLOON; GAGGING DX: FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SCRATCHED BY BALOON WEIGHT AT FRIENDS, EYE IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| SOB, CHEST PAIN AFTER BLOWING UP BALLOONS CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| AIR BLEW BALLOONS INTO FACE TODAY WHILE DRIVING, NOW FLOAGTERS AND PHOT OPHOBIA. VITREOUS SYNERESIS WITH PHOTOPHOBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YOM BALLOON POPPED IN FACE PIECE OF BALLOON STRUCK EYE CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT. WAS PLAYING WITH BALLOONS AND JAMMED FINGER. DX: SPRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 19 months | 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 |
| PATIENT HANDLED LATEX BALLOON, NOW WITH RASH ON FACE AND HANDS; ALLERGI C REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Balloons |
| ELBOW DISLOCATION- PT. WAS PLAYING WITH A BALLOON WITH HIS SISTER AND BEGAN TO COMPLAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 8-YOM SWALLOWED A BALLOON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| SPRAIN LEFT THUMB-HURT THUMB WHEN SLAMMMED A BALLOON TOGETHER LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2001 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Furniture |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2001 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2001 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2001 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2001 | Age: 8 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2001 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Television tables or stands |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons, Slingshots or sling-propelled toys |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2001 | Age: 17 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2001 | Age: 3 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2001 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons, Dancing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2001 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2001 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Kites or kite string |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2001 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2000 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2000 | Age: 3 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2000 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2000 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/1999 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/1999 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/1999 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balloons, Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/1999 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/1999 | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/1999 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Balloons, Volleyball |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1999 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/1999 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/1999 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/1999 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/1999 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/1999 | Age: 5 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/1999 | Age: 9 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/1998 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/1998 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/1998 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1998 | 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: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/1998 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Lighting equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Balloons, Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/1998 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/1998 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons, Other ball sports |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/1998 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1997 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/1997 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/1997 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Knives |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1997 | Age: 8 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: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/1997 | Age: 9 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/1997 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1997 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/1997 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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