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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/21/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| WAS HIT IN EAR BY A WATER BALLON PAIN TO EAR ..RUPTURED EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 24 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PRESENTS WITH EYE FOREING BODY SENSATION THAT DEVELOPED WHILE FOOLING A ROUND HAVING A WATER BALLOON FIGHT>> FOREING BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE DURING WATER BALLOON FIGHT YESTERDAY. DX: L CALF ABR, L KNEE CONT, L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| 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: 01/15/2008 | Age: 18 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 ALLERGIC REACTION TO LATEX BALLOON,DEVELOPED SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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