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Accidents - Balloons - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
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Date: 10/17/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons, Furniture
13 YO M WAS PLAYING WITH A BALLOON AT HOME TOSSING IT AROUND WHEN HE HI T HIS THUMB ON FURNITURE DX: FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
TRYING TO CATCH WATER BALLOON, FINGER BENT BACK/ FX RT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
LEFT INDEX FINGER JAMMED ONTO ANOTHER HAND WHILE REACHING FOR A HELIUM BALLOON. DX FRACTURE 2ND DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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