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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS FISHING AND FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK HEAD ON A R OCK AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT SWUNG FISHING ROD AND CAUGHT HOOK IN HEAD WHEN FISHING, HOOK LO DED IN BACK OF HEAD; HOOK REMEOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT AND HIS GRANDFATHER WERE FISHING WHEN HE GOT A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN HIS SCALP. PUNCTURE-HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING HAD A SEIZURE, FELL HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT CAUGHT ON HEAD BY FISH HOOKS WHEN ANOTHER PERSON CASTING, HOOKS STUCK IN SCALP; FBS REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| 17YOM-LACERATION TOP OF HEAD-HIT IN HEAD WITH SINKER WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 16 YOM WAS FISHING; GOT A HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD. FOREIGN BODY, OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK STUCK IN BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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