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Accidents - Fishing - Year 2002 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 535
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Date: 08/03/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT. WAS FISHING WITH HIS FATHER, GOT A FISHHOOK IN HIS UPPER ARM FOREIGN BODY UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Day wear
SINGLE BARB FISHHOOK RT UPPER ARM THRU SHIRT/ FISHHOOK RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN ARM F/B UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT REACHED INTO TRUCK AND STUCK ARM W/FISH HOOK. DX: SUBCUTANEOUS FB R UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing, Chairs
RT. HUMERAL GREATER TUBEROSITY FX. - FELL OUT OF CHAIR WHILE FISHING WHILE FISHING WHEN TRIED TO REACH FOR NEEDLE NOSE PLIERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEFT UPPER ARM-DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN UPPER L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WHEN SHE GOT A CRANK BAIT HOOK STUCK IN BICEP AREA OF ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FIGH HOOK IN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
32 YEAR OLD MALE SPEARING FISH FELL AND LANDED ON A LOG PUNCTURING UPPE R ARM CAUSING AN INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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