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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 402
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 09/24/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE JUMPING ON BALLOON (GAME) DX: LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT C/O CHEST PAIN. PT HAD CHEST PAIN WHILE BLOWING UP A BALLOON. DX CHE ST PAIN ACUTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 26 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: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| ALLERGIC REACTION: LATEX: RIDING SOME BALLONS TODAY, BEGAN HAVING SLIGHT CHEST PAIN AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH, TYPICAL REACTION TO LATEX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| SUCKING AIR FROM HELIUM BALLOON, SHOWING DAUGHTER THE EFFECTS SYNCOPE, NASAL ABRASION,CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 39 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 |
| BLOWING UP BALLOON, IT POPPED CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| 31 YEAR OLD FEMALE IN CONTACT WITH LATEX BALLOON ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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