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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP SUSTAINED A FB TO HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fishing |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN FISHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT HAS 3 PRONG FISHHOOK STUCK IN BACK OF HEAD DX; EMBEDDED FISHHOOK TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT STATES SHE WAS PULLING ON FISHING LINE W/WEIGHT ON IT TO GET IT UNST UCK, CAME LOOSE AND HIT HEAD. DX. CONT SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELL WHILE FISHING HITTING HEAD AGAINST THR ROCKS, NO LOC >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| WAS FISHING WITH COUSING WHEN COUSIN WAS CASTING AND HOOK GOT CAUGHT IN BACK OF PT'S HEAD DX- F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS HIT IN L TEMPLE AREA W/DEEP SEA FISHING WEIGHT WEDS. DX. HEAD C ONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WITH A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 19YOM WAS FISHING WHEN CASTING ROD,FISH HOOK WENT INTO BACK OF HEAD; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL,HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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