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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,383
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| OT JABBED LARGE FISH HOOK INTO HAND-DEEP PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| C/O HAND FOREIGN BODY STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY GETTING A FISHHOOK CAUGH T INTO HAND>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL/PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH AND SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT HAD FISH HOOK IN LEFT PALM OF HAND DX; FISH HOOK REMOVAL LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING THREE DAYS AGO AND CAUGHT A CAT FISH SUSTAIONED A PW TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing, Animal induced injury |
| PT FISHING AND CAUGHT A TOAD FISH TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK AND HAND LED IT DEVELOPED A RASH TO HANDS CONTACT DERMAITTIS FROM TOADFISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 20 YOF HAS FISH HOOK IN RIGHT HAND F/B RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| CUT HAND WHILE FISHING AT LAKE, POSSIBLY ON BROKEN GLASS. DX ; LACERAT ION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing, Animal induced injury |
| HAND CELLULITIS-"HORNED BY A CATFISH" WHILE FISHING-AREA NOW INFECTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH WHILE RYING TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK SUSTAIN ED A PW TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHIGN IN THE OCEAN AND GOT HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH AND WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE THE FISH FR OM THE LINE SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing, Knives |
| PT CUTTING FISHING LINE-CUT HAND-LAC LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS FISHING AND LACERATED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 20 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| ACCIDENTALLY GOT A FISHING POLE INTO HAND TRYING TO GRAB IT IN DIRTY WA TER >> PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND RYING TO GET FISH OFF HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 17 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing, Mountain climbing |
| SPRAIN HAND AND LUMBAR,FISHING SLIPPED GOING UP ROCKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS OUT FISHING IN THE GULF AND CAUGHT A CAT FISH WHILE TRYING TO GE T IT OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO HAND WITH RE MOVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing, Book bags or back carriers |
| PT REACHING INTO BOOK BAG AT HOME AND GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND WHILE FISHING. DX FB HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 20 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 WHEN GOT FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HAND. D: FOREIGN BODY, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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