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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 298
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:77
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:69
Year 2010:81

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balloons
17YOM IN WATER BALLOON FIGHT W/FRIEND, ACCIDENTALLY KICKED IN FACE,OR P PLAYING PRANK ON FRIEND,TRIED DEPANTSING HIM, KICKED;CONCUSS,DENTAL INJ
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Balloons
16 YOM INJURED HEAD FROM GETTING HIT WITH WATER BALLOON. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balloons, Tables
16 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN STOOD UP TO FAST AFTER BLOWING UP BALLOONS, PASSED OUT, FELL HITTING TABLE AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Balloons
HIT WITH A FROZEN WATER BALLOON DX: HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Balloons
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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