Accidents - Fishing - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Finger

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Date: 12/16/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN R INDEX FINGER DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CRABBING AND FISHING, GOT SALMON CARTILAGE CAUGHT IN THUMB. DX; FB THU MB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING WAS RIGGING THE LINE WHEN THE BOAT ANCHOR PULLED THE LIN E HOOK PULLED INTO FINGER PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 25 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT INDEX FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 23 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK IN (L) 4TH FINGER DX- F/B IN FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 25 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND SIGNIFICANTLY HOOKED IT WHILE TRING TO RELEASE THE F ISH FROM THE HOOK GOT FISH SPINE DEEP INTO FINGER FB FINGER TO THE OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
22 YO GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER FB FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING CAUGHT A STING RAY WHE WHILE TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE HO OK SUSTAINED A PW TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT CAME IN WITH FISH HOOK STUCK IN FINGER. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO R IGHT THUMB WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
CUT FINGER WHILE FISHING, ?MECH >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
16 YO MALE HAD FISH HOOK STUCK IN THUMB RIGHT HAND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN FINGER. DX FOREIGN ODY TO FINGER WITH R EMOVAL (5TH FINGER, RIGHT HAND)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS FISHING WHEN GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN 2ND FINGER; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 23 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING GOT THE THREE PRONGED HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT MIDDLE FING ER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB LT THUMB.PT WAS FISHING AND A FISH HOOK GOT STUCK IN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAS FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAD FISH HOOK STUCK IN THUMB-FB THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK INTO FINGER " PW/FBR''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2007	Age: 23 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN A FINGER AT THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
FISHING, SLIPPED ON ROCKS&JAMMED FINGER " FINGER INJ''
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT INDEX FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CAUGHT SELF WITH FISH HOOK/FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK TO L 4TH FINGER, DX; FINGER FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN R INDEX FINGER DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GETTING A FISH OFF THE HOOK AND SUSTAINED A PW TO INDEX FING ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT THIRD FINGER FB FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK IN HIS FINGER. DX: FISHHOOK IN DISTAL LEFT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER FB FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
21 YO GOT FISH HOOK IN FINGER FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAS FISHHOOK STUCK IN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT THIRD FINGER FB FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT THUMB FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 18 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB R 2ND FING/18YOM WHILE AT LAKE FISHING, GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
24 YOM STATES WAS FISHING AND GOT A HOOK STUCK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
19YO PT FISHING W/A FRIEND AND STUCK SELF W/FISH HOOK IN FINGER; LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK IN RT INDEX FINGER. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
18YMC FISHHOOK IN FINGER/FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK INTO INDEX FINGER PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB RT THUMB.PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN RT THUMB / REMOVAL OF FISHHOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT A FISHHOOK INTO FINGER " FB REMOVAL''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK TO THE FINGER " FINGER PW/FB REMOVAL''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN LT THUMB WHILE FISHING/ REMOVAL FISHHOOK LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Knives
TRYING TO MAKE FISHING POLE CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE 2.5 CM LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH H OOK IMBEDDED IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB RT RING FINGER.PT WAS FISHING AND A FISH HOOK WAS STUCK IN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 24 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB R THUMB/24YOM WHILE AT REC CENTER, GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2007	Age: 19 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK L THUMB/19YOM WHILE FISHING AT THE LAKE GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Knives
PT WAS FISHING TRIED TO CUT THE LINE WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 16 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS FINGER WHILE FISHING. DX: FISH HOOK REMOVAL, THIRD DIGIT RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
23 YOM FISHING FISH HOOK L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT CUT FINGER WHILE PULLING UP FISHING NET. DX: L INDEX LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2007	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISHHOOK IN L INDEX FINGER,PUNCTURE WOUND TO FINGER, DX FISHHOOK REMOVED FROM L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
16YMC CUT FINGER ON METAL TAG ON A STURGEON FISH/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS HANDLING A FISHING KNIFE WHILE CUTTING UP A FISH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT FELL WHILE FISHING 7 DAYS AGO AND INJURED FINGER DX// FX LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT IN A BOAT FISHING SITTING ON A BENCH ON THE BOAT A WAVE HIT THE BOAT CAME DOWN ONTO FINGER FRACTURED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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