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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,091
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2005 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| INSECT BITES ON HANDS-WHILE FISHING-@ THE MARSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | 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 GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HANF ROEIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 19 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND-BIT BY BROWN SHARK TODAY WHILE FISHING- |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | 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 |
| PT WAS FISHING AND CAUGHT THE FISH HOOK IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FB, FISH HOOK IN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | 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 FISHGING IN THE GULF CAUGHT A CAT FISH TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT FISH HOOK IN PALM. DX: FISH HOOK L PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 21 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING IN A SALT WATER CANAL WHEN HE CAUGHT A CAT FISH TRIED TO GET HIM OFF THE HOOK AND BIT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 21 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 AT LAKE FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND DXFB(FISH HOOK) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT CAME TO THE ED WITH A FISH HOOK STUCK IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND DX: FISH HOOK RIGHT HAND---REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | 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 |
| PT FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK GOT THE BARB EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| RT HAND FRACTURE.PT WAS FISHING AND FELL ON ROCKS AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 OUT FISHING IN THE GULF AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FORE IGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 OUT IN THE GULF FISHING GOT STUCK IN THE LEFT HAND BY THE BARB OF A CAT FISH FOREIGN BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING ON THE DOCK WHEN HE FELL OFF THE DOCK STRIKING RIGHT HAND ON A BOAT LIFT LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 19 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 FISHING IN GULF, GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LT HAND, FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SLIPPED ON ROCKS WHILE FISHING IN WOODS AND INJURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | 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 UT IN THE GULF FISHING TRYING TO TAKE THE CATFISH OFF THE HOOK THE C ATFISH FLOPPED AROUND AND WAS SPIKED IN THE HAND WITH FIN- FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FB HAND. PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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