Accidents - Balloons - Year 2009 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	37
50+ years old:	62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON A BALLOON THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR. DX. L WRIST SPRAIN, HIP AND THIGH CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
PT IN A WATER BALLOON FIGHT & FELL INJURING (L) ARM DX;# FX (L) WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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