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

Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 979
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND SLIPPED AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON A ROCK. DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO POSTERIOR SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
CUT HEAD AND REC'D MULTIPLE INSECT BITES WHILE FISHING. DX. HEAD LACERA ITON , INSECT BITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON BOAT. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, MILD CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK TO SCALP - CAUGHT FISHHOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
FELL FROM BRIDGE (18 FT INTO RIVER) WHILE FISHING ON TRAIN TRESSELL HEAD INJURY - AC SEPARATION - ETOH
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/06/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS NEAR FRIENDS WHO WERE FISHING - FISH HOOK IN SCALP FB SCALP - REMOVAL OF FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 38 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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB IN SCALP/38YOM PRESENTS WITH FISHING LURE CAUGHT IN SCALP. HAPPENED AT CAMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND GOT HOOK STUCK IN HEAD CUTTING IT C/O PAIN LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN HEAD FB HAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB TO SCALP-FISHHOOK REMOVED.PT WAS FISHING AND CASTING AND HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 42 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
SWEPT OFF ROCKS WHILE FISHING HEAD INJURY, DROWNED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/04/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN RT PARIETAL HEAD/ FISH HOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
39 YO - DX: FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP - FISH HOOK IN POSTERIOR SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLYHIT WITH A FISHING POLE. DX-HEAD LACERATION WITH ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top

Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk. This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources. Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.