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Accidents - Fishing - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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Date: 08/21/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS SCALP WHILE CASTING/FIS H HOOK STUCK EMBEDDED IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PUNCTURE WOUND - 23 YOM WAS AT HOME WITH SIBLINGS WHO WERE PLAYING WITH A FISHING ROD PRACTICING CASTING, CAUGHT CHILD'S HEAD WITH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK TO SCALP SINCE THIS AM, HOOK MAY HAVE BEEN IN POND WATER BEFO RE IN SCALP; FB TO SCALP, REMOVED IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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