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Accidents - Balloons - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:68
Year 2004:69
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS HAVING A WATER BALLOON FIGHT AND TRIPPED OVER A BALLOON AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT TWISTED ANKLE DURING WATER BALLOON FIGHT YESTERDAY. DX: L CALF ABR, L KNEE CONT, L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT INVOLVED IN A WATER BALLOON FIGHT AND FELL OVER A RAILROAD TIE. DX R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Balloons
PT SPRAINED HER ANKLE AS A RESULT OF THROWING WATER BALLOONS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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