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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING WHEN THE FISH WAS REELED IN AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST PUNCTURING CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING WHEN HE FELL OFF THE PIER STRIKING RIBS CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING CAUGHT A TING RAY WHICH STUNG HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF H IS CHEST PUNCTURE WOUND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELT PAIN IN CHEST WHILE REELING IN A FISH DX: CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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