Accidents - Fishing - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,513
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	310
6-15 years old:	1,072
16-25 years old:	258
26-50 years old:	670
50+ years old:	203

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 29 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 BACKWARD ON ICE WHILE FISHING, STRUCK HEAD/ SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 12 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
PT OUT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 20 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
SCALP LAC-BROTHER HOOKED A FISHING LURE IN PT'S SCALP-AT THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FRIEND WAS CASTING A LINE AND HIT PT IN HEAD - TREBLE HOOK STUK TO PTS SCALP. D: FISH HOOK REMOVED FROM SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 13 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
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 33 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
PT CAUGHT A FISH HOOK IN HEAD, FB HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 12 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
DX FOREIGN BODY TO HEAD: FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 11 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
CONTUSION HEAD - 8 YOM WAS SWINGING A FISHING LINE AND WAS STRUCK RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD BY A LEAD WEIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY SCAL P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY SCALP - PATIENT AT HOME FOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT ANTER IOR SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
12 YOM HAD FISH HOOK IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK TO R OCCIPITAL AREA.(SINGLE FISH HOOK)DX FISH HOOK IN SCALP- REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 10 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
SCALP FB-FISHHOOK GOT STUCK IN BACK OF PT'S SCALP AT THE PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS HEAD DX: FISH HOOK REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN SCALP-REMOVAL FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
CHI WHEN FELL FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 60 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
PT WAS FISHING ON OBEY RIVER WHEN HE GOT A FISH HOOK IN THE SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 13 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
WAS AT WEST BOGGS FISHING AND GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN HEAD. FISH HOOK REMOVED. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 9 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
PATIENT GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS SCALP. DX-FOREIGN BODY SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
4 YOF WITH FISHHOOK IN SCALP.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WHEN HE SUSTAINED A FISH HOOK IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 10 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 IN HEAD DX: FISH HOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	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
PT FISHING FELL STRIKING HEAD ON SOME ROCKS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	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: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
45YOM-PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP-FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
HIT IN HEAD BY A FISHING POLE. DX SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
FELL WHILE FISHING DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 13 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
2 BARBS OF TREBLE HOOK IMBEDDED IN SCALP/FB SCALP,FISHHOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PUNCTURE WOUND HEAD - PLAYING WITH FISHING SINKER AND TRIED TO THROW IT AND THE HOOK CAUGHT BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 23 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
FISHING FROM CANOE, FISHHOOK LODGED IN BACK OF HEAD/ FISHHOOK SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT PLAYING WITH FISHING POLE AT HOME, GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP,F B SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 54 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
LAC OF SCALP-BUMPED HEAD ON A STEEL BEAM WHILE FISHING IN STRIP PIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 47 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
FISHING IN RIVER, CAUGHT FISHOOK IN SCALP. DX: FISHOOK REMOVED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 9 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
9 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO SCALP. PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP.E9 208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD. REMOVAL FOREIGH BODY FROM SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 31 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
F.B. IN SCALP REMOVED/31YOWM WAS FISHING 1 1/2 HR AGO AND GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
F.B. REMOVED/4YOWF ABOUT 15 MIN AGO PLAYING W/FRIENDS,PRETENDING TO FIS H.OTHER CHILD CAST FISHING LINE & FISH HOOK IMBEDDED INTO R TEMPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 11 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
FOREIGN BODY SCALP-C/O FISH HOOK IN SCALP WHILE FISHING. C/O PAIN AND I NABILITY TO REMOVE IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALPDX: PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT. GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN TEMPLE OF HEADDX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS FISHING AND WENT TO PICK UP POLE AND FELL AND H IT HEAD ON GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
CAUGHT FISH HOOK IN L SCALP DX PUNCTURE TO L SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT. HAS FISHHOOK IN HIS HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
29 Y/O F C/O FISH HOOK - STUCK IN HEAD. DX: FOREIGN BODY SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HIT HEAD ON BRIDGE WHILE FISHING DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 13 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, Clothing accessories
FISH HOOK THRU HAT INTO RIGHT SCALP. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT. HAS FISHHOOK IN HER SCALP FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS FISHING AT THE LAKE, SLIPPED ON CONCRETE, FELL AND HIT HISH EAD ON ROCKS. DX-CONTUSION LEFT SKULL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
13 YOM FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD F'BODY HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 6 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
PT FISHING, FLIPPED POLE BACK TO CAST AND HOOK BECAME EMBEDDED IN SKULL , FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
POKED BY ANOTHER FISHER'S SPOONER EAR AND SCALP FISH HOOKS REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
14 YO M GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD FISH HOOK -REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 25 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
PATIENT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISHHOOK IN HIS SCALP. DX-FOREIGN BODY SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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