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Accidents - Balloons - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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Date: 02/01/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
17YOM; PT WITH HX OF MULTIPLE ANOMALIES; PT TRIPPED OVER A BALLOON AN D FELL ONTO ARM. D : CLOSED FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
TRIPPED OVER BALLOON; WHOLE ARM HURTS; REFUSES TO MOVE LT ARM. DX: FA LL, FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Balloons
STATES SHE WAS SITTING ON TOY BALLON AND DOG RAN UP AND BIT HER DX LT UPPER ARM PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Balloons
FX PROXIMAL HUMERUS, FELL APPROXIMATELY 5 FT AT CHURCH "FALL KICK-OFF" CLIMBING ON A BALLOON JUMP TOY, LANDED ON BENT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Balloons
5 YOM CUT HIS LT ARM ON THE CARS HUB CAP WHEN HE WAS REACHING FOR A BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PLAYING WITH INFLATABLE LARGE BALLON AND FELL. WAS AT FATHERS COMPANYPI CNIC. SPRAIN TO LT SHOULDER/LT ARM. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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