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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,134
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 63 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| LOW BACK PAIN-SINCE FISHING LAST WEEK-PULLED UP BOAT ANCHOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELL ON ROCK AT LAKE WHILE FISHING INJURING LOW BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FELL LAST NIGHT WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS LIFTING CRAB POTS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing, Beds |
| 23 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LAID ON HIS BED A WAS PUNCTURED BY A FI SH HOOK IN HIS LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING KNOCKED DOWN BY A WAVE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT PULLED MUSCLE FISHING. DX: LOW BACK PX, DRUG SEEKING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 61 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING IN RIVER, FELL, LOW BACK STRAIN (COCCYX) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing, Beds |
| PT STATES HE WAS PACKING FOR A FISHING TRIP, MUST HAVE LEFT A FISHING HOOK ON HIS BED & HE LAID DOWN & IT GOT CAUGHT ON HIS BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT FELL 12-15 FT. OFF EMBANKMENT OR BRIDGE WHEN FISHING IN CREEK, FELL INTO CREEKBED ON ROCKS; LOW BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 54 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: INJURED BACK WHILE FISHING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 40 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| JERKED FORWARD PULLING FISHING NET AND SPRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| P.W. TO BUTTOCKS/70YOM 45 MIN AGO GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT BETWEEN BUTTOCKS . 3 PRONG FISH HOOK W/ONE HOOK CAUGHT IN SUPERFICIAL LAYER OF SKIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 26 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| SLIPPED ON ROCK WHILE FISHING C/O LOWER BACK PAIN. LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| BACK PAIN YEST. WAS AT LAKE FISHING, SLIPPED ON RT SIDE. DX; HERNIATED DISC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing, Manicuring devices |
| WAS CLEANING *** FISH HOOK WITH EMEY WHEEL, HOOK SLIPED AND WENTINTO AB D, FB ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT BACK - GOT A FISH HOOK IN THE BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 16 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING AND FELL INTO WATER AND TRIED TO GET UP TO WALK TOWARD BOAT AND HIT PROTUDING PART OF DECK. LAC LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY 7CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 26 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, SLIPPED ON A ROCK WHILE FISHING IN A CREEK NEAR HOME, TWISTED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SLIPPED ON ROCKS FISHING WRENCHED BACK, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| INJURED WHILE FISHING DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN LOWER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING, CASTING ROD, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| BACK CONT. PT WAS FISHING AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING ROCKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing, Day wear |
| FELL WHILE FISHING INJRED HIP, THIGH ON ROCKS. JEANS NOT TORN. DX: CON TUSION HIP, THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 30 YO M GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN ABDOMENFOREIGN BODY ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| INJURED WHILE FISHING DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WENT FISHING LATER BECAME CONCERNED SHE MAY HAVE A TICK IN HER R BUT TOCKS DX GLUTEAL SOFT TISSUE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT. FELL ONTO BACK WHILE CLIMBING UP A BANK, FISHING, AND NOW HAS BLOOD IN URINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN BUTTOCKS + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK TO THE BACK - HAPPENED ONE HOUR AGO WHEN CASTING FISHING LINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELL DOWN AN EMBANKMENT WHILE FISHING 2 DAYS AGO ALONG THE RIVER.DX ACU TE PELVIC CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| RT GROIN ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS - FELL THURSDAY NIGHT WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| STUNG BY STINGRAY WHILE FISHING DX. CELLULITIS TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| LOW BACK PAIN STARTED WHILE FISHENG IN LAKE. DX: ACUTE AND CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN, HISTORY ON OSTEOPEROSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 31 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WAS FISHING UNDER TREES AND WAS BITTEN BY A TICK ON HER ABDOMEN .DX-CELLULITIS SECONDARY TO TICK BITE, FEVER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FOREIGN BODY LEFT BUTTOCK-WAS FISHING WITH FATHER AND SAT ON TREBBLEFIS H HOOK, SUS PUNCTURE WOUND WITH FB TO LEFT BUTTOCKS.HAS PN TO AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| *47YOM GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN R LOWER POSTERIA AXILLARY DX: FISH HOOK R LOWER POSTERIA AXILLARY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHHOOK IN L SIDE AT HOME. DX. FB FISHHOOK REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING IN BOAT, BOAT ACCELERATED AND PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING LOWE R BACK, CONTUSION LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING,CARRYING TACKLE, POLES AND FISH BASKET, SLIPPED LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| WHILE FISHING GOT BIT BY SPIDER ON BUTTOCK. DX: CELLULITIS BUTTOCK, VI RAL SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| WAS ICE FISHING IN THE AM AND NOW C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR SPRAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELL ON FISH HOOK DX: REMOVED FB FROM LOWER BODY AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING BACK ON THE CORNER OF A BOAT CONTUSION LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS HELPING BROTHER LIFT FISHING EQUIPMENT AT DOCK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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