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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FB RT HAND.PT WAS FISHIND AND A HOOK BECAME STUCK IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| CRUSHED RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BOAT & ENGINE WHILE FISHING DX - R HAND CONTUSIONS & ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING TRYING TO GET THE CATFISH OFF THE HOOK GOT A BARB IN RIGHT H AND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING TRYING TO GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK AND THE CATFISH BIT HIM SMALL BARB IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 16 YOM WAS FISHING; CAUGHT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND. FOREIGN BODY, RIGH T HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS SPEAR FISHING WHEN THE SPEAR WENT INTO RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT FISH HOOK IN HAND. DX: FB L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS NOODLING ( FISHING) AND CATFISH FIN STUCK INTO HAND. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FB L HAND/21YOM WHILE AT *** GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING ON RIVER, PULLING ON SNAGGED FISHING LINE WHICH POPPED OUT AND STUCK IN HAND. DX; FB HAND REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| HAND FB-CAUGHT A FISHHOOK IN HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A CA T FISH FROM HER FISHING LINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT.INJ.L.HAND AT *** RES.WHEN FISHING & GOT FISH HOOK IN HAND. DX; F.B. ( FISH HOOK) REMOVED FROM L.HAND.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING AND GOT FISH HOOK IN HAND. DX FOREIGN OBJECT L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PW TO HAND WHEN STUCK BY FISH HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| CAUGHT SELF WITH FISH HOOK DX. FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT CATFISH BARB IN BOTH HANDS WHILE FISHING. D: CATFISH BARB IN H ANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: SLIPPED ON ROCK WHILE FISHING, HIT HAND ON ROCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| CUTTING ICE WITH FISH AUGER AND CUT PALM OF LEFT HAND. LACERATION AT PALM AT LT HAND 3CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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