Accidents - Balloons - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	38
6-15 years old:	303
16-25 years old:	31
26-50 years old:	83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT @ HOME LAST NIGHT A BALLON POPPED INTO HIS EYE REDNESS AND SWELLING TO EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
BALLOON TOY EXPLODED IN PT EYE WHILE IN THE CAR TODAY,BALLOON LIQUID SP LASHED IN BOTH EYES,-VISION/REDNESS,MOM FLUSHED W/H2O; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
CORNEAL ABRASION - 10 YOF WAS BLOWING UP A BALLOON THAT POPPED AND SEVE RAL PIECES STRUCK HER IN THE EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
DX LEFT EYE CONTUSION: HIT IN EYE WITH WATER BALLON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
CHILD HAD BALLOON POP NEAR EYE, HAS REDNESS AND PAIN. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
EYE CONTUSED, CORNEAL ABRASION, HIT WITH TOY WATER BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
CORNEAL ABRASION R EYEBALL, PARENTS ST PT STRUCK WITH A BALLOON FULL OF WATER AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, BLURRED VISION, NO DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PT GOT STRUCK ON THE EYE BY A PLASTIC BALLOON SUSTAINED " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF RT EYE PAIN, REDNESS AFTER BEING HIT YESTERDAY IN EYE WITH WATER BALLOON. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE WITH A WATER BALLOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2005	Age: 8 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
PT HAD A BALLOON POP AND HIT PT IN THE EYE. DX EYE CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
8 YOM POKED IN EYE SEVERAL TIMES WHILE JUMPING IN A "BOUNCING MOON" BAL LOON AT PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
BALLOON POPPED / HIT EYE DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
HIT IN EYE WITH BALLOON DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
BLOWING UP BALLOON, IT POPPED CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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