Accidents - Fishing - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,095
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Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fishing
PT STATES SHE WAS FISHING AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON ROCKS INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 40 YOF STATES SHE WAS FISHING A WEEK AGO AND GOT STUCK IN THE SAND AND WAS HIT ON FRONT OF RIGHT LOWER LEG BY A LOG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 46 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
FISHING HOOK IN LEG PUNCTURE WOUND & FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
INJURED WHILE FISHING DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 46 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG, FELLUP AN EMBANKMENT WHILEFISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
F.B. R LOWER LEG-REMOVED/45YOM PRESENTS WITH FISH HOOK STUCK TO HIS R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
REPORTS GETTING OUT OF WATER AFTER FISHING AND SLIPPING ON ROCKS. DX. LAC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT. HAD FISHING HOOK IN LOWER LEG - WAS ON FARM POND FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 32 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
LACERATION RT LOWER LEG, FELL WHILE FISHING IN A POND IN *** AND LEG WENT UNDER A ROCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
40 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO LEG. PT FELL WHILE FISHING, PT WAS STAN DING ON THE SIDE OF THE BANK OF RIVER. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
BANGED LOWER LEG ON SLIPPERY ROCKS, FELL, WHILE FISHING IN THE RIVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 45 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
FISHHOOK IN CALF TRIED TO DISLODGE -ETOHFOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER LEG-REM OVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
FELL WHILE FISHING DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
WHILE FISHING INJURED ANKLELEFT FIBULA DISTAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT WAS FISHING AND GOT SUNBURNED TO LEGS. DX-SUNBURN BILATERAL LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT TRYING TO GET FISHING LINE FROM TREE, TRIED TO CLIMB TREE, LAC LT LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PUNCTURE (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FISHHOOK AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REMOVED AT ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
HIT IN LEFT LOWER LEG WITH PLASTIC FISHING ROD BY A CHILD 6 DAYS AGO, LEG SWOLLEN AND RED. DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT.WHO CAME TO E.R.WITH PRE-TIBIAL TRAUMA WITH LOOK WHILE FISHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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