Accidents - Fishing - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,210
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Date: 12/30/2008	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, Other clothing
WAS OUT ICE FISHING WHEN REELING IT IN FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN SWEATSHIRT T HEN GOT CAUGHT IN FINGER. DX: LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK IN FINGER WHEN GETTING FISHING POLE OUT AND CAUGHT HOOK ON FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
20Y/O,M,SHOWING FISHING ROD TO FRIEND, GOT HOOK IN FINGER, FISHING HOOK FOREIGN BODY IN L 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDED IN LEFT THIRD FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 18 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 GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT THUMB FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 19 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 GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LITTLE FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT ACCID. STRUCK HIS R MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST A FISH HOOK AND IT GOT STU CK IN THE FINGER. DID NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE. DX FB R MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	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: Other
Product: Fishing, Animal induced injury
PT FISHING ANF GOT THE FIN OF A FICH EMBEDDED IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND IT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 24 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
PT HAS FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN (L) THUMB DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 25 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
25 YOM HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT FIFTH FINGER F/B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 21 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
INFECTED PUNCTURE WOUND R MIDDLE FINGER: PUTTING HOOK ON LINE, FISH HOOK POKED INTO FINGER (AUG 31ST) NOW RED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
ACCIDENTALY GOT A FISH HOOK INTO FINGER, NOT ABLE TO REMOVE >>FINGER FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
C/O TRAUMATIC FINGER PAIN, HAD FISH HOOK IN THUMB. DX-FOREIGN BODY THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2008	Age: 18 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 WAS FISHING AND GOT HOOK STUCK IN FINGER DX F.O.B. IN RT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISH HOOK IN FINGER FROM HOME TODAY DX// FB LEFT INDEX FINGER REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
23YOF WHILE GETTING INFANT OUT OF CAR SEAT FROM CAR,FISH HOOK STRUCK LT 5TH FINGER;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	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
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN FINGER. DX: FISH HOOK LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISH HOOK IN FINGER FROM HOME TODAY DX// FB RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	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
PT FISH HOOK IN FINGER WHILE FISHING TODAY DX// LEFT THUMB FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	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
TREBLE HOOK IN R 2ND FINGER. DX FISH HOOK 2ND FINGER REMOVED#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
23 YO MALE HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN FINGER F/B FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 18 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 GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	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 GO THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT THUMB FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	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 FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	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, Boats and boating
PT WAS FISHING & GOT FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN BOAT & DOCK DX: FRACTURED RIGHT MIDDLE & RING FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND WHILE TRYING TO GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PW TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 20 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
AT LAKE FISH HOOK STUCK IN THUMB DX FOREIGN BODY THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
22 YO FEMALE WAS PUNCTURED WITH SHARP OBJECT IN FISHING NET CELLULITIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	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 FISHING ANF GOT THE FISH LUTRE CAUHT IN THUMB FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	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
DX FB (FISH HOOK) TO L MIDDLE FINGER-REMOVED: W FISHG W NEW HOOKS CAUGHT A STARFISH THE HOOK CAME OUT AND JAMMED INTO HIS F NEAR PIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 25 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
PT WAS FISHING AND CAUGHT FISHHOOK IN R THUMB. DX. FB R THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	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
PT WITH FISH HOOK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK IN FINGER WHILE FISHING. DX: FOREIGN BODY (FISH HOOK) IN RIGHT FOURTH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	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
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGE IN A FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT STATES GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN FINGER DX RT FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2008	Age: 16 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 FISH HOOK IN FINGER FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 22 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
R IND FING FB/22YOM ACCIDENTALLY GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN FINGER WHILE F ISHING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	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
PULLING FISH IN HOOK CAUGHT IN NET THEN IN THUJMB/ FISHHOOK REMOVAL LT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2008	Age: 23 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
PT C/O FISH HOOK IN THUMB. DX LAC RT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2008	Age: 16 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 FINGER/ REMOVAL FB RIF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING-GOT FISH HOOK IN FINGER-FB FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	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
24 YOM AT THE LAKE FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT INDEX FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	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
PT C/O HOOK IN FINGER. DX FB RRF REMOVED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 20 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
PT WAS FISHING TODAY WENT TO GRAB SOME BAIT AND CUT LEFT FOURTH FINGER ON THE FISHING KNIFE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK IN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2008	Age: 20 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
FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LT LITTLE FINGER DX FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	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 GOT FISH HOOK IN FINGER AT PARK. DX: FB L INDEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2008	Age: 19 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
FISH HOOK WITH 2 TREBLE HOOKS ON IT AND THE BARBS OF ON OF THE TREBLE H OOKS IS IMPALED IN (R) INDEX FINGER DX- FINGER F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Knives
FILETING FISH WITH KNIFE AND CUT TOP OF THUMB LACERATION THUMB #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 17 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
17YOM AT 3 O'CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON WAS IN THE BACK SEAT OF HIS FRIEND'S CAR,HAD A FISHHOOK ENTER HIS FINGER;FOREIGN BODY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	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
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN A FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 17 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
FISH HOOK IN L THUMB DX FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2008	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
C/O FINGER PAIN, HAS FISH HOOK IN THUMB. DX-FOREIGN BODY THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HAD AN ICE FISHING BOBHOUSE DROPPED ONTO FINGER LACERATION / CONTUSION TO MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	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 LEFT LITTLE FINGER FB FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	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
PT OUT FISHING AND CUT LEFT THUMB WITH A FISH KNIFE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING HOOK IN THUMB CAUSING FOREIGN BODY IN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS TRYING TO GET TO A FISHING POLE WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGER ON SOME SEA SHELLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 25 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
=FISH HOOK TO FINGER THAT WAS IN BACK SEAT OF VAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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