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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 408
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/21/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| CHILD BIT INTO WATER BALLOON AND IT BURST AND CHILD SWALLOWED A PIECE AND CHOKED AT FIRST, THEN GOT ALRIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| SWALLOWED A BALLOON DX: D/C AND WARNED TO RETURN IF TROUBLE BREATHING COUGHING VISIT APPEARED STABLE AT D/C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| INGESTED A BALLOON ADMITTED TO OR TO REMOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 5YOM INSERTED A DEFLATED RED BALLOON INTO HIS RIGHT NARE WITH A HAIR CU RLER - DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT NARE REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| 2YOM-FOREIGN BODY INGESTION-SWALLOWED A BALOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| INGESTED BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| SWALLOWED A BALLOON DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| SWALLOWED BALLOON DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF HELIUM BALLOON @LUNCH @SCHOOL TODAY, FB/INGESTI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| AMA - SWALLOWED A WATER BALLOON |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| CHILD PULLING ON BALLOON CLENCHED BETW. TEETH. PORTION OF BALLOON SNAPP ED INTO THROAT. SORE THROAT. NO BALLOON SEEN IN THROAT. D:SWALLOWED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Balloons |
| PT STATES HE FELT HE HAD A PIECE OF WATER BALOON STUCK IN THROAT - LATE R SAID IT FELT LIKE IT WENT DOWN. D: SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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