Accidents - Fishing - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

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Date: 12/25/2005	Age: 49 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
PT WAS FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH WHILE TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK SU STAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 50 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
PATIENT HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	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 AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2005	Age: 50 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 AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Scissors
PT WAS CUTTING FISHING POLE OUT OF PACKAGE & STABBED SELF IN THE HAND W/ SCISSORS-------------DX: HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2005	Age: 44 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
FISH HOOK REMOVAL L HAND X 2: FISH HOOK L HAND, NO OTHER INFO, NO LOCATION STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
FISHING,REMOVING FISH FROM HOOK(UGLY ORANGE FISH) WHEN SPINE STUCK HIM ON FINGER, IMMEADIATE PIN & SWELLINGTO HAND & ARM DX:ENVENOMATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2005	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 28 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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND FROM FISHING HOOK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT INN THE GULF FISHING CAUGHT A CAT FISH AND TRIED TO GET IT OFF T HE HOOK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 33 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 SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO HAND - FISHHOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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
33 Y/O F WITH FISHING HOOK EMBEDDED IN L HAND WHILE AT RIVER. DX; FOREIGN BODY L HAND REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 49 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
FISH HOOK INTO HAND WHILE FISHING. " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 44 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 AT POND - GOT HOOK IN HAND WHILE TAKING FISH OFF FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN HAND FISHING FOR BLUE FISH. " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 50 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
FISHING AND FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 29 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, TRIED TO GET CATFISH OFF OF HOOK, IT BARBED HIM IN THE RT H AND, PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 46 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, TRIED TO GET IT OFF OF HOOK, SUSTAINED PW RT HAND FROM CATF ISH, PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT WAS OUT FISHING PULLING A CAT FISH OFF HIS LINE WHEN THE FISH SWUNG AROUND AND BIT HIM IN THE LEFT HAND ABRASION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	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 WENT FISHING IN THE GULF GETTING THE FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A P UNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND WHEN OUT FISHING, UNABLE TO REMOVE DX:FOREIGN BODY TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 41 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
FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HIT HAND ON METAL ROD OF BOAT WHILE FISHING/ RT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2005	Age: 40 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
40 YO - DX; FOREIGN BODY ( CATFISH BARB) IN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/02/2005	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN RT HAND C/O PAIN RTH AND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 46 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 WAS MOVING A TACKLE BOX AND GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2005	Age: 27 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 HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND - HAPPENED AT THE LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 50 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 AND HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND C/O PAIN PUNCTURE WOUND RT H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN L HAND DX: L HAND FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	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
ELOPEMENT: PUNCTURE WOUND: BONE OF CATFISH WENT THROUGH HAND WHILE HANDLING CATFISH
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/05/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	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
FISH HOOK BETWEEN THUMB AND FINGER/ FISHHOOK RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT IN THE GULF FISHING TRYING TO GET A CAT FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAI NED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, CAUGHT CATFISH, TRIED TO GET IT OFF HOOK, PW LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	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
OUT ON LAKE FISHING HOOK IN HAND DX FB FISH HOOK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 30 YOF GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HER LEFT HAND NEAR THE THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY (FISH HOOK) RIGHT HAND--REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 50 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
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 50 YOM WAS OUT FISHING AND GOT A HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2005	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
46 YOM HAS FISHHOOK IN HAND WHILE FISHING AT LAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 44 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
F.B. HAND - CAUGHT FISHHOOK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 THIS EVENING AND CAUGHT A FISH HOOK IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BOD Y HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING HOOK IN R HAND AT LAKE. DX. FB REMOVED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAS A LARGE FISHHOOK IN RT HAND/ FISH HOOK RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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: 04/23/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
STUCK FISH HOOK IN HABD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2005	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF AND CAUGHT A STINGRAY TRIED TO GET IT OFF HIS HO OK AND SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2005	Age: 29 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
PT FISHING, CAUGHT A STINGRAY, TRIED TO GET IT OFF OF HOOK AND WAS BARB ED IN RT HAND. PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	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: 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: 03/30/2005	Age: 44 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 IN THE GULF TRYING TO GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK AND SUST AINED A POUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 48 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
PT OUT FISHING IN THE GULF GETTING THE FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PU NCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN LT HAND, FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT CUT LEFT HAND WITH ICE FISHING DRILL C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2005	Age: 39 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
CUT HAND WHILE FISHING PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 46 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: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
45 YEAR OLD FEMALE, FISH HOOK STUCK IN SIDE OF HAND FOREIGN BODY LEFT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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 GOT A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND FROM A CAT FISH BARB PW H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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