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Accidents - Balloons - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:68Knee:15
Pubic Region:15Face:15
Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT TWISTED KNEE WHEN STEPPING ON A BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Balloons
PT INTO ED WITH POLICE, HAD A BALLON IN VAGINA FILLED WITH COCAINE, FB VAGINA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
23 YOM BALLOON POPPED IN FACE PIECE OF BALLOON STRUCK EYE CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT. WAS PLAYING WITH BALLOONS AND JAMMED FINGER. DX: SPRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Balloons
LT CHEEK AB-@ THE BAR-@ MIDNIGHT THE BAR DROPPED BALLOONS & CONFET TI-SOMETHING "EXPLODED" & HIT HER CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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