Accidents - Balloons - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 868
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	156
Year 2000:	5
Year 2001:	134
Year 2002:	15
Year 2004:	22
Year 2005:	42
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	26
Year 2008:	108
Year 2009:	144
Year 2010:	140

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	30
6-15 years old:	298
16-25 years old:	280
26-50 years old:	242
50+ years old:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
2 YR M CHASING A BALLOON;DX CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
6YOM SLIPPED ON A WET PIECE OF A BALLOON AT HOME HAVING A WATER BALLOON FIGHT AND STRAINED LEFT KNEE
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: 08/07/2009	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT WAS STOMPING ON BALLONS AND SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
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: 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: 06/03/2008	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: 07/31/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons, Flatware
PT X TODAY WHILE AT HOME, THE PT AND SIBLING WERE POPPING BALLOONS WITH A FORK AND WAS STABED IN KNEE. DX.RIGHT KNEE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
TWISTED KNEE WHILE RUNNING IN A WATER BALLOON FIGHT LEFT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
PLAYING W/BALLOON SLIPPED & FELL, CANNOT BEND KNEE & SWELLING, KNEE INJ URY
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: 09/27/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
28 YOF FELL ON HER KNEES WHILE CHASING A BALLOON CAUSING CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

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

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PATIENT BUMPED LEG WHEN PLAYING WITH BALLOON AT HOME LAST NIGHT, GOT UP THIS MORNING AND CAN'T WALK ON LEG; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
PT HAD KNEE PX AFTER STOMPING ON BALLOON. DX: R KNEE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT TWISTED KNEE WHEN STEPPING ON A BALLOON
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: 07/15/2001	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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: 04/08/2001	Age: 14 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
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: 07/27/1997	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1997	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Radiators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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