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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| RAPALA TREBLE HOOK IN LT LOWER LEG/ FISH HOOK LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fishing |
| HAD SURGERY LAST WEEK FOR PARTIAL LOWER LEG AMPUTATION, FELL ON AMPUTAT ION SITE WHILE FISHING, STITCHES OPENING UP W/BLEEDING; BLEEDING WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Fishing |
| SUNBURN TO BLL WHILE FISHING DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WAS FISHING AT POND BY HIS HOME, NOTICED ITCH ON LOWER LEG WITH A SPOT, WOKE WITH ERYTHEMA SPREADING; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING FOR BASS IN A POND WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME METAL SUSTAIN ED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE FISHING. DX: LACERATION, LEFT SHIN.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| WAS OUT FISHING AND FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN R LOWER LEG ..FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| P.W. L CALF/21YOM STS WAS FISHING AND WHEN HE WENT TO CAST, HOOK BECAME LODGES IN LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT STATES FELL AND TWISTED LEG WHILE FISHING DX RT LOWER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT CALF, FISH HOOK WHILE FISHING. DX-FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT HAS FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN R LOWER LEG HAPPENED@ HOME JPTA DX FB REMOVA L FROM RT LOWER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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