Accidents - Balloons - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 723
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	74
Year 1998:	141
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	70
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	146
Year 2005:	75
Year 2006:	59
Year 2007:	21
Year 2009:	77
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	161
16-25 years old:	235
26-50 years old:	231
50+ years old:	95

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Balloons
13YOM SHOULDER DISLOCATION. THROWING WATER BALLOONS WHEN HEARD "POP" IN RIGHT SHOULDER
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: 03/18/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
3 DAYS AGO PT SAT ON A BALLOON AND BALLOON POPPED. LANDED ON BACKSIDE. HAS HAD SHOULDER/BACK PAIN SINCE. D:MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT THREW MULT. WATER BALLOONS, YEST., NOW HAS LT SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT CLIMBED TREE TO GET A BALLOON AND FELL. DX: L SHOULDER/ELBOW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
PT TWISTED AND INJ RT SHOULDER WHILE THROWING WATER BALOONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
PT THREW A WATER BALLOON, SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Balloons
HIDING UNDER BALLONS INJURED SHOULDER RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION RELOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons, Tables
FRACTURE SHOULDER, ELBOW - 66 YOF WAS GRABBING AT A BALLOON AND LOST HE R BALANCE AND FELL HITTING A TABLE, FRACTURES TO R SHOULDER AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Balloons
17 YOM WAS AT CAMP AND JUMPED ON "BALLOON". FELL LANDING ON L SHOULDER
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: 06/28/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT WAS HAVING A WATER BALLOON FIGHT AND STRAINED SH OULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2001	Age: 20 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: Dislocation
Product: Balloons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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: 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: 07/29/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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: 07/27/1997	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

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