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Accidents - Balloons - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Date: 11/05/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Rope or string
PT WAS SWINGING HELLIUM BALLOONS WHEN WEIGHT ON STRING HIT FOREHEAD, LA CERATION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Balloons
PT STUCK PIECE OF BALLOON UP NOSE WHILE WATCHING TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Balloons
POSSIBLE F.B. NARES - STUCK PIECE OF BALLOON UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
BALLOON POPPED IN FACE, ABRASION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons
PLAYING C A BALLOON, TRIPPED OVER A STRING&FELL HITTING EYEBROW " LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons, Doorsills or frames
PATIENT REACHING UP FOR A BALLOON AND FELL LANDING ON DOOR FRAME HEAD F IRST AT HOME; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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