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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,494
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 43 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: Archery |
| PT CUT THUMB ON SHARP ARROW FROM BOW AND ARROW. D: THUMB LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Archery |
| WAS SHOOTING A BOW AND HURT BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| R 5TH FING LAC/34YOM AT HOME WAS REACHING INTO CAR AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON TIP OF ARROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Archery |
| SHOULDER PAIN-SHOULDER "POPPED" AFTER USING A COMPUND BOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Archery |
| NASAL CONTUSION.PT WAS SHOOTING A BOW AND ARROW AND IT SNAPPED BACK IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| STRUCK BY SCOPE FROM CROSS BOW/ FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| 30 YOM CUT FINGER ON AN ARROWHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| FINGE RLAC-CUT ON BROADHEAD ARROW-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Archery |
| 50 YOM WAS IN THE WOODS USING A BOW AND ARROW FOR HUNTING; INCURRED MUL TIPLE INSECT BITES. PUNCTURE WOUNDS, MULTIPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Archery |
| RIGHT THUMB DIS. PT WAS BOW HUNTING AND INJURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| 27YOM AT HOME INJ FINGER ON BOW DX/LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| 31 YOM CUT FINGER ON ARROWHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Archery |
| SHOT WITH ARROW IN FOREARM WHEN HE DREW BACK ARROW BROKE WENT INTO FOR ARM NOT IN ARM WHEN HE ARRIVED DX PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| WALKED INTO AN ARROW/ LAC RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Archery |
| PT- SHOOTING BOW WHEN ARROW ACCIDENTLY PUCTURED L FOREARM DX-PUNCTURE WOUND L FOREARM (SHAFT OF ARROW) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Archery |
| RUNNING AND FELL WHILE HUNTING INJURING HAND WITH TRIGGER FROM HUNTING BOW. DX: OPEN FRACTURE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS FINGER FROM AN ARROW HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| PT. W/2 LACS TO R INDEX FINGER, REPORTS CUT ON RAZOR TIP ARROWS. DX. L AC R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| CUT LEG ON ARROW WHILE REMOVING FROM TARGET WHILE CAMPING. DX: LACERAT ION THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 40 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: Archery |
| 40 YOM - SHOOTING BOW, STRING HIT EYE DX - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Archery |
| FEBRILE ILLNESS, INSECT BITE - 30 YOM 2 VISITS TODAY FOR FEVER RESULTIN G FROM TICK BITE 2 DAYS AGO WHILE AT ARCHERY RANGE, HAS BULLS EYE RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BOW COIL; LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| DRY FIRED BOW , STRING HIT ARM. DX; LACERATION FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Archery |
| SHOWING OFF BOW IN STORE, REACHED INTO CASE TO GET BOW, CUT FINGER ON A RROW. DX; LACERATION FINGER WITH TENDON REPAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Archery |
| PT WAS SHOOTING BOW AND ARROW AND HAS FB. DX: FB L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Archery |
| PT-ARROW SHAFT THROUGH RIGHT HAND, ARROW BROKE AS PT WAS DRAWING BOW DX-ARROW SHAFT THROUGH LEFT HAND, PAIN MANAGEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Archery |
| LEFT ARM PAIN AFTER TRYING TO DRAW BACK COMPOUND BOW DX TRICEP MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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