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Accidents - Balloons - Year 2009 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:150
6-15 years old:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
SWALLOWED BALLOON;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
FB INGESTION-PT SWALLOWED SEVERAL LATEX BALLOONS AT FATHERS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 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
PT WAS AT HOME, SWALLOWED A BALLON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A BALLOON OUTSIDE AT HOME, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY IN G.I. TRACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
SWALLOWED PART OF A TOY BALLOON. DX-FOREIGN BODY THROAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
VOMITTED A SMALL PIECE OF BALLOON. DX FB INGESTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
CHEWING ON BALLOON AND SWALLOWED ;DX INGESTED OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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