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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,412
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 22 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 |
| 22YOF BLOWING UP A BALLON AT HOME WHEN IT POPPED A PIECE WENT INTO EYE SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 17YOM IN WATER BALLOON FIGHT W/FRIEND, ACCIDENTALLY KICKED IN FACE,OR P PLAYING PRANK ON FRIEND,TRIED DEPANTSING HIM, KICKED;CONCUSS,DENTAL INJ |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DX LBP, CONTU, L SH: 23YOF SEVERAL DAYS AGO CHASING NEIGHBOR W/ WATER BALLOON, TRIPP' & FELL. PERSISTENT LS UPPER & LOWER BACK PN SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 19 YR F HIT WITH WATER BALLOON;DX CONTUSED EAR |
| 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: 04/12/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| 20YOM CONJUNCTIVITIS L EYE BALLOON BURST IN FACE 2 DAYS AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| 17YOM; PT WITH HX OF MULTIPLE ANOMALIES; PT TRIPPED OVER A BALLOON AN D FELL ONTO ARM. D : CLOSED FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SUSTAINED RASH TO FACE WHEN A BALLOON WITH POWDER INSIDE BURST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS HAVING A WATER BALLOON FIGHT AND TRIPPED OVER A BALLOON AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| 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: 05/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT STATES WAS HELPING HER TAKE BALLOONS IN HER HOUSE, HE WA STANDING ON OTHER SDIDE OF FENCE & HEARD GUN FIRE, BEGAN RUNNING. DX. GSW BOTH LEG |
| 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: 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: 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 |
| 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: 11/07/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| FB INGESTION-INHALED SMALL PIECE OF BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE PLAYING A GAME W/WATER BALLOONS. DX: R THIRD TOE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 06/16/2007 | 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: 06/09/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| HIT ON RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT OF ABDOMEN BY WATER BALLOON DX: BLUNT TRAUMA TO ABDOMEN |
| 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: 05/25/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons, Doorsills or frames |
| PT HAVING WATER BALLOON FIGHT,HIT L HAND AGAINST DOOR FRAME DX L MIDDLE METACARPAL FRACTURE |
| 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: 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: 01/04/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT STS INFLATING BALLOON MONDAY,BALLOON BURST,PT L EYE NOW HAS PAIN FOREIGN BODY SENSATION, DX EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS HIT IN HAND WHILE BLOCKING WATER BALLOON. DX: L HAND/WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED A BALLON. DX-INGESTED FOREIGN BODY ACCIDENTALLY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| INJ HAND DURING WATER BALLON FIGHT " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PERFORATION R EAR TYMP/21YOF HIT IN R EAR WITH A RUBBER BALLOON FULL OF WATER AT SCHOOL ABOUT 2 HOURS AGO. EAR RINGING, THEN BLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| DX LEFT EYE CONTUSION: HIT IN EYE WITH WATER BALLON. |
| 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: 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: 06/20/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| 24 YO MALE PUNCHED A METAL BALLOON THINKING IT WAS A REGULAR BALLOON FRACTURE LEFT HAND |
| 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: 03/21/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| HIP PAIN-SINCE JUMPING TO CATCH A BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| 16 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN STOOD UP TO FAST AFTER BLOWING UP BALLOONS, PASSED OUT, FELL HITTING TABLE AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION. |
| 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: 07/30/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| LT CORNEAL AB-HIT IN EYE W/A WATER BALLOON-FORCING HER HAIR & HAIRGEL INTO HER EYE |
| 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: 07/25/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT AT CARNAVAL AND HOLDNG BALLOON AND IT GOT AWAY AND TRIED TO GRAB IT AND HEARD POPPING SOUND IN NECK C/O NECK PAIN NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT INVOLVED IN A WATER BALLOON FIGHT AND FELL OVER A RAILROAD TIE. DX R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| 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: 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: 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: 06/14/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balloons |
| HIT WITH A FROZEN WATER BALLOON DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons |
| 18YOM-ALLERGIC REACTION TO LATEX-DEVELOPED SWOLLEN EYES AND WHEEZING AF TER USING LATEX BALLON AT HOME |
| 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: 05/18/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SPRAINED HER ANKLE AS A RESULT OF THROWING WATER BALLOONS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons, Poles |
| 18 YO F PLAYING W/BALLON STRUCK HAND ON POLE CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Balloons |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER BALLOONS IN CAR GOT IN WAY PT PUSHED AWAY TOOK EYES O FF TOAD AND HIT A PARKED CAR AIR BAG BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| WAS PLAYING WITH WATER BALLONS AND TRIPPED AND FELL OVER ANOTHER PERSON - PAIN IN MID BACK |
| 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: 07/11/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT INTO ED WITH POLICE, HAD A BALLON IN VAGINA FILLED WITH COCAINE, FB VAGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| 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: 01/01/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| LT CHEEK AB-@ THE BAR-@ MIDNIGHT THE BAR DROPPED BALLOONS & CONFET TI-SOMETHING "EXPLODED" & HIT HER CHEEK |
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 06/09/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | 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: 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: 12/02/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1999 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | 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: 03/16/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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: 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: 09/23/1998 | Age: 25 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/1998 | Age: 25 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/1997 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | 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: 08/21/1997 | Age: 18 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| 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 |
| Date: 06/13/1997 | Age: 16 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: 06/12/1997 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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: 05/12/1997 | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/1997 | Age: 21 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Balloons |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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