Accidents - Fishing - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,354
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Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING ON SUNDAY AND DEVELOPED A CELLULITIS TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN LAKE, GOT CATFISH BARB IN LT HAND, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB LEFT HAND.PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING ON THE BEACH CASTING A LURE WHEN THE HOOK GOT EMBEDDED IN HA ND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAND FB-FISHHOOK REMOVED FROM HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT. FELL ON ROCKS WHILE FISHING AT COAST. LAC L PALM. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WHEN HE SUBSTAINED A FISH HOOK IN HIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND WITH THE HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WS FISHING AT MARINA AND HAND CAUGHT ON CABLE HOIST WHICH TURNED ON. DX: L HAND ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS TAKING FISH HOOK OUT OF PACKAGE, WENT INTO HIS LT HAND PALM SUST AINED " LT HAND PALM PUNCTURE WOUND"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS OUT FISHING WHEN HE CAUGHT A CAT FISH SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
SCRAPE HAND ON FISH FIN WHILE FISHING CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 34 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: Fishing
PATIENT PRESENTS WITH A DRY FLY IN THE BACK OF HIS HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO BE REMOVED, AND HAVE TETANUS BOOSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS BAITING A FISH HOOK ANS STUCK HIMSELF. DX: FISH HOOK R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PATIENT DROPPED A 15 POUND ANCHOR ON RIGHT HAND WHILE FISHING. DX-HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Outerwear
PT CAUGHT LURE ON JACKET & GOT FISH HOOKS IN HANDS. DX: FISH HOOKS BILAT HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
48 UO M GOT FISH HOOT IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF TRYING TO GET A CAT FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 49 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB L HAND/49YOF STS FISH HOOK GOT CAUGHT IN R HAND WHILE AT *** .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING, FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HAND FISH HOOK TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN *** WHEN HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE FISH AND THEFISH THRASHED ABOUT HOOK GOT IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 45 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
45 YOM WAS FISHING; GOT FISH HOOK IN RIGHT HAND. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT HA ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING TRYING TO UNHOOK THE DEAD CATFISH FROM THE HOOK SUSTAINE D A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND FROM THE FISH SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN PALM OF RT HAND,ETOH ON BOARD/ FISH HOOK RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing
RASH ON HANDS-EXPOSURE WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PUNCTURE WOUND - 42 YOM WAS STUCK BY A FISH HOOK ON HIS LEFT HAND ABOUT AN HOUR AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF CAUGHT A STINGRAY TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK S USTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT AHND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE LINE SUSTAINED A P UNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 31 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
FISHING AND STUNG BY A FIN OF CATFISH SPINE PUNCTURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PAIN IN LEFT HAND AFTER GETTING A FISHOOK STUCK IN IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN HAND - REMOVAL FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 41 YOM GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
38YOM OUT ON LAKE FISHING GOT A FISH HOOK IN HAND DX/FB FISH HOOK R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAND FB-CAUGHT A FISHHOOK IN HAND WHILE IN CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
47 YO M GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK STUCK IN PALMAR ASPECT OF HAND/ FB LT HAND, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
39 YO M ACCIDENTLY GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND FISH HOOK REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND; FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2004	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT ACCIDENTALLY STUCK RT HAND WITH FISH HOOK RT HAND LARGE METAL FISH H OOK FB REMOVED FISH HOOK RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
INSECT BITE TO HAND WHILE FISHING ON PIER CELLULITIS 2ND ARY TO BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
43 YOM TRIED TO PULL FISH OUT AND FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN RT HAND-DX EMBEDDED FISH HOOK IN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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