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Accidents - Balloons - Year 2005 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 504
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:344
6-15 years old:160

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
PATIENT PUT A BLUE BALLOON IN NOSE WHLE BEING WATCHED BY A RELATIVE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT INGESTED PIECE OF BALLOON-VOMITTED. ACUTE EMESIS, R/O OBSTRUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
BALLOON IN MOUTH F B ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PATIENT SWALLOWED PIECE OF ORANGE BALLOON, NO DIFFICULTY BREATHING; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
SWALLOWED BALLOON--PARENT THINKS DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT SWALLOWED A BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons, Water toys
INGESTED FB/7YOF PUT BALOON INSIDE POOL FOAM "NOODLE" TO LAUNCH IT BUT SUCKED IT IN INSTEAD OF BLOW.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
DX FOREIGN BODY INGESTION: SWALLOWED WATER BALLON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
PT HAS PIECES OF BALLOON IN NOSE. DX: NASAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
PT POPPED A BALLOON IN HIS MOUTH 4 DAYS AGO, HAD CROUPY COUGH SINCE . POSS. FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION, BALLOON FRAGMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT SWALLOWED A BALLOON; FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
SWALLOW BALLOON BALLOON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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