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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 07/15/1997 | 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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