Accidents - Fishing - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,578
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	83
6-15 years old:	834
16-25 years old:	92
26-50 years old:	950
50+ years old:	619

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
9 Y/O M C/O PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT ARM FROM A FISH HOOK. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN LT LOWER ARM, FB LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
STUCK BY CATFISH FIN WHILE FISHING DX. PW FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN FOREARM DX: F.B. REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISH HOOK R ARM, FOREARM R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Ceilings and walls
SNAGGED R FOREARM ON A FISH HOOK HANGING ON A WALL AT HOME. FISH HOOK R FOREARM $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
RT FOREARM FB-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
5 Y/O M C/O FISH HOOK TO FOREARM - WHILE FISHING. DX: FISH HOOK REMOVED, LACERATION, CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN THE RIGHT FOREARM FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing
POISON IVY ON FOREARMS-AFTER FISHING & SETTING UP HIS DEER STAND-IN THE WOODS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
A FISH HOOK WAS EMBEDDED IN FOREARM WHICH HAPPENED AT A POND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK REMOVED FROM ARM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT FORE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT IN THE GULF FISHING ON THE BOAT WHEN A LARGE WAVE STRUCK THE BOA T FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PATIENT INJURED HIS WRIST WHILE FISHING, FELL. DX-FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
/60YOM ON LAKE FISHING/HOOK STUCK IN ARM DX/PUNCTURE WOUND R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN ARM. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM LEFT FOREARM. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
37 YOFC CLEANING OUT SON'S CAR & GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN FOREARM/FB FISH HOOK RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WAS FISHING AND GOT FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HER LEFT DISTAL ARM. FISHHOOK IN LT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
23MO OLD F GOT FISH HOOK IN FOREARM FISH HOOK REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING FELL ONTO ROCK SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 53 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
53-YOF HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN HER FOREARM AT THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN ARM AT LAKE. DX: FB R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Knives
LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS FISHING AND WAS USING A KNIFE AND LACERA TED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISHING HOOK IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
FISHING YESTERDAY IN THE RIVER AND BOAT CAPSIZED, HIS LEFT FOREARM WAS INJURED. DX ABRASION LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB R FOREARM/59YOWM ABOUT 30 MIN AGO CAUGHT FISH HOOK IN R FOREARM. HEA D OF HOOK INSIDE AND COMING OUT OTHER SITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN ARM-FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT HAS FISHHOOK STUCK IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN ARM. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM RIGHT FOREARM.DO NOT CONTA CT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY RT ARM - FISH HOOK IN RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
31 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO FOREARM. PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN FOREA RM WHILE FISHING @ THE LAKE. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CAUGHT A FISHHOOK IN R FOREARM WHILE FISHING. F.B. REMOVAL $
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Containers
FISH HOOK REMOVED/11YOBM HAS CONTAINER OF FISH HOOKS BY BED AND AWAKENE D W/HOOK EMBEDDED IN HIS ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY FOREARM - FISHING AND GOT A FISH "WHISKER" EMBEDDED IN RIG HT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK IN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK STUCK IN L ARM, HOOKED WHILE FISHING 1 HR PTA. DX. FB L FOREM AR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN LEFT FOREARMF/B REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK GOT STUCK ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 9 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
FISHING HOOK CAUGHT IN FOREARMPUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
SOMEONE WAS PRACTICING CASTING WITH FISHING POLE, HOOK BECAME EMBEDDEDI N PTS RT FOREARM, FB RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
43 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO FINGER. PT GOT FISHHOOK STUCK IN FOREARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT GOT 3 PRONG FISH HOOK STUCK IN FOREARM WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN RT FOREARM DX: FB REMOVAL RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISH HOOK IN L ARM, FISH HOOK REMOVAL L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing
FISHING AND GOT INTO POISON IVY. CONTACT DERMATITIS TO FOREARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAD A FISH HOOK IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM. DX-FOREIGN BODY FOREARM X2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
10 YOM GOT FISH HOOK IN LOWER ARM. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RT LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LT LOWER ARM, FB LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK CAUGHT R ARM. DX. FISHHOOK REMOVAL R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CAUGHT SELF WITH FISH HOOK DX. FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN RT LOWER ARM, FB LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PATIENT CUT HIS FOREARM ON METAL PART OF BOAT WHILE REACHING FOR MINNOW BUCKET AS HE WAS FISHING. DX-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Clothing
WHILE PUTTING AWAY DAUGHTER'S CLOTHES FELT PRICK S/P REMOVAL FISH HOOK FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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