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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,321
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 17YOF-EYE IRRITATION-HANDLING WORMS WHILE FISHING THEN RUBBED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| HIT IN EYE WITH FISHING POLE. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING HOOK/LURE/WEIGHT FROM FISHING POLE HIT PT IN RIGHT EYE AT LAKE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION WITH SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT HAD A METAL NET THRWON TO HIM AND STRUCK IN THE FACE SUSTAINED A COR NEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING HIT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE LURE CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fishing |
| PRESENTS WITH EYE TRAUM STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY GOT STRUCK ON IT WITH 3 PRONGED LEAD FISH HOOK>>HYPHEMA/EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT IN EYE W/ FISHING POLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| 17YMC C/O EYE SWELLING AFTER FISHING ON LAKE WITHNUMEROUS INSECTS AROUND/ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| WAS OUT FISHING; DEVELOPED REDNESS AND ITCHING OF EYES. CONJUNCTIVITIS, BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 25 YOM WAS FISHING AND STRUCK LEFT EYE WITH A SINKER, C/O BEING UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF EYE, DX: HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing, Floors or flooring materials |
| GETTING READY TO GO FISHING SITTING IN FLOOR, SON POKED PT IN EYE WITH FISHING POLE, DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE FISHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| BAIT IN EYE WHILE FISHING FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A SINKER DURING A CAST CONTUSION EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fishing |
| WHILKE FISHING, PULLED LINE AND LEAD FLEW, HIT EYE/EYE HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| DX RIGHT EYE CONTUSION: HIT IN EYE WITH FISHING WEIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FLY FISHING AND GOT A FLY IN HER EYE NOW HAS INCREASED EYE PAIN. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING LINE POPPED, HIT EYE DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| EYE IRRITATION-OUT FISHING ON RIVER-USING SHRIMP & CRAWFISH FOR BAIT & TOUCHED EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| HIT IN EYE WITH FISHING LURE DX. OPEN GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HIT BY FISHING POLE IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WITH EYE INJURY. CAUGHT WITH FISHING LINE TODAY. EYE SLIGHTLY RED. L EFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT FISHING WHEN LURE SNAGGED, PT PULLED BACK AND METAL LURE BALL H IT HIM IN EYE, PAIN, BLURRED VISION; MICROHYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| POKED IN EYE WITH FISHING POLE TRAUMATIC HYPLEMIA IRIDODIALYSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING AND METAL SINKER HIT HIM IN LT EYE-C/O PAIN, LOSS OF VISION LT EYE; GLOBE CONTUSION WITH LOSS OF VISION LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fishing |
| WHILE FISHING GOT WEIGHT IN EYE DX HEMORRHAGE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| RT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION-PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FISHING ROD AND THE HOOK HIT HIM IN THE EYE. PT UNABLE TO KEEP EYE OPEN DUE TO PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WAS FISHIING AND HIT HIS EYE WITH A PIECE OF LEAD. DX-CONTUSION EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 16YOM-SWELLING & ITCHING RIGHT EYE-WHILE FISHING=LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| ACUTE OD TRAUMATIC HYPLENA - HIT IN THE EYE BY A LEAD SINGER WHEN FISHI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 18YO M FISHING C/O EYE BURNINGALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| POKED IN EYE BY FISHING POLE/ ABRASION RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2000 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2000 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2000 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/1998 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/1998 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/1998 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1997 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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