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Accidents - Balloons - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
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Date: 07/21/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
SWALLWOED RUBBER BAND. F/B SWALLOWED WHILE PLAYING W BALLOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
6 YO MALE SWALLOWED PURPLE NON INFLATED BALLOON F/B INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Balloons
AT BIRTHDAY PARTY PLAYING WITH LARGE PLASTIC TUBING USED TO BLOW UP BAL LOONS, GOT PLASTIC PIECE IN MOUTH, CHOKED XFEW SECONDS; POSSIBLE FB ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Balloons
PT WITH INGESTED PART OF BALLOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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