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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 598
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FELL WHILE FISHING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LEFT UPPER L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELL ONTO ROCKS WHILE FISHING DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 36 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING GOT "BARB" STUCK INTO RT THIGH-PW NOTED DX: FB REMOVAL RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING OUT IN THE OCEAN, WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HIS THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHHOOK L THIGH - CAUGHT FISHHOOK IN L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 41YOBF-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THIGH=FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LEG-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| #29 YOM WAS CLEANING FISH AND CUT HIS LEG WITH FISHING KNIFEDX LACERATI ON R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| HAD FISH HOOK IN RT THIGH DX: FISH HOOK FB REMOVAL RT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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