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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Balloons |
| ACUTE IRITIS 42 YO IRRITATED EYE WHEN BALLOON POPPED IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2008 | Age: 30 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 BLEW UP BALLOON FOR SON, C/O OF THROAT CLOSING, ITCHING, ALLERGIC RE ACTION TO LATEX BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Balloons |
| C/O EAR PAIN, DECREAS HEARING STATUS POST STRUCK ONTO FACE/EAR BY THROW N WATER BALLOON>>EAR DRUM PERFORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Balloons |
| 35 YO MALE FELL FROM TREE WHILE TRYING TO GET A BALLOON CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| BALLOON POPPED AND INJURED EYE. DX- CORNEAL ABRASION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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