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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 3YOM PLAYING "PSEUDO-VOLLEYBALL" WITH A BALLOON WITH HIS 10YOBRO IN THE LOFT, BRO RAN INTO PT FROM BEHIND, PT HIT CORNER OF BANISTER; FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| 4YOM PUT A BALLOON IN NARE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| 8YOF, FIGHTING WITH SISTER OVER TOY BALLOON&BITTEN TO THE FACE >>EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Balloons, Floors or flooring materials |
| 2YOM WALKING WITH A BALLOON IN KITCHEN, TRIPPED & FELL ON LINOLEUM FLOO R HITTING NOSE, NOSE BLEEDING; NOSEBLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Balloons |
| A 4 YR OLD FEMALE STUCK A PIECE OF A BALOON IN NOSE DX NASAL FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Tables |
| 4 YR OLD MALE PLAYING WITH BALLOONS AND FELL AND LAC FOREHEAD ON A TABL E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons |
| 2YOM STEPPED ON DOG'S TAIL TRYING TO RETRIEVE A BALLOON, DOG TURNED AND BIT PATIENT'S FAC.E DX. LAC. FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Balloons, Ceilings and walls |
| 14MOM WAS CHASING A BALLOON AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF WALL DX- LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| ALLERGIC REACTION, CAUSE UNCLEAR: 7YOM @ A PARTY, PREVIOUSLY HAD BEEN BLOWING UP A BALLOON, WELTS AROUND EYES, PUFFY, HIVES NECK, ITCHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Balloons |
| 8YOF W/HX OF LATEX ALLERGY, PT TOUCHED A LATEX BALLOON AT BIRTHDAY PART Y YEST, NOW W/RASH TO FACE, LEGS AND TRUNK; ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Balloons |
| 3YOWF PUT BALLOON IN L NARE. DX. NASAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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