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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 705
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| STUCK WITH FISHHOOK FISHHOOK TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK STUCK IN ARM DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT WHILE FISHING AT RIVER. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING WHILE INTOXICATED BIT ON THE RIGHT LOWER ARM BY A TREE S NAKE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM WITH ENVENOMATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT FOREARM FOREIGN BO DY ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT HAD A FISH HOOK STUCK IN ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 28 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING WHEN HE FELL OFF A DOC SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM ON A PIECE OF DOC METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| LT FOREARM POISON IVY-EXPOSURE WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 37 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING AND CAUGHT A 40 LB FISH AND SNAPPED LINE AND CAUGHT 2 FISHHOOKS IN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WENT FISHING AROUND WEEDS AND NOW HAS RASH, ITCHING RT ARM;DERMATITI S RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FIESHHOOK STUCK IN L FOREARM. DX. FB L FA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT STATES SHE WAS FISHING AND SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON FOREARM (ADMITTED TO OR) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 45 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT HAD A FISH HOOK IN THE LEFT ARM DX: FISH HOOK REMOVAL, LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WENT FISHING THREE DAYS AGO SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT LOWER ARM FROM A FISH HOOK PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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