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Accidents - Balloons - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
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Date: 09/05/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balloons, Swimming pools
CHI - 7 YOM WAS AT A POOL PARTY THIS EVENING, WAS SUCKING ON BALLOONS W ITH HELIUM, CARRYING THE BALLOONS AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
PAIN IN THE HEAD AFTER BOUNCING ON A BALLON AND HITTING HEAD ON CONCRET E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials
BALLOON POPPED AND SCARED PATIENT AT HOME, FELL TO FLOOR AND HIT HEAD, HAD FULL BODY SEIZURE, HAD FEVER EARLIER; HEAD CONTUSION, SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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