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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS HIT IN RT EYE WITH WATER BALLOON DX: SUBCONJUCTIVAL HEMMORAGE RT EYE, CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BALLOON AND A DOG CAME UP AND BIT HER ON THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Balloons |
| LT FOOT STRAIN-TRIPPED ON A BALLOON AT HER DAUGHTER'S WEDDING THE PREVIOUS WEEKEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ATTEMPTING TO KICK A BALLOON AND FELL FLAT ON BACK R BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 55 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, Rope or string |
| 55 Y.O. W FELAME W/CORNEAL ABRASION. WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD W/A BALL OON W/STRING ATTACHED & IT FLEW OUT THE WINDOW & STRING RUBBED EYE. E91 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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