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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| UPPER ARM RED AND SWOLLEN, HX OF FISHHOOK IN THAT AREA 8-9 DAYS AGO/ CUTANEOUS ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| 49 YOF HAD BEEN FISHING; THEREAFTER COMPLAINED OF DISCOMFORT IN LEFT UP PER ARM. STRAIN, LEFT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT STANDING ON A DOCK FISHING WHEN HE FELL OFF SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O LEFT UPPER ARM FROM THE BARNACLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 34 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS UPPER ARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING 5 FEE T ONTO A BRIDGE SUPPORT WHILE FISHING AT THE RIVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT STATES HE GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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