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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 848
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| WHILE FISHING PT WAS CASTING A ROD AND HURT LEFT WRIST. D: PAIN TO LE FT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 17 YOM FELL INTO FISHING TACKLE BOX AND GOT A FISH HOOK IN RT. WRIST. FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| 13 Y.O. W MALE W/WRIST SPRAIN. PT FELL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK WHILE FISHING. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| RIGHT WRIST SPR. PT WAS FISHING AND STRAINED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING ON THE ROCKS AND FELL, LANDED ON RIGHT ARM - PAIN TP WRI ST AND HAND. D: CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELL WHILE FISHING AT LAKE INJURING WRIST. DX: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FOREIGN BODY WRIST - 26 YOM WITH FISHING LURE'S HOOKS EMBEDDED IN LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT HEARD A POP WHILE CASTING FISHING LINE. DX: R WRIST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING AT THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT WRIST FOREIGN BOD Y WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHHOOK L WRIST - FISHHOOK STRUCK L WRIST WHEN PULLING IT OUT OF WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS FISHING AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND LANDED ON W RIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING TRYING TO GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOU ND TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 55 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| CONTUSION/SPRAIN LEFT WRIST, SLIPPED AND FELL IN MUD WHILE FISHINGAT FR IENDSHIP PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FB RIGHT WRIST. PT HAD A FISH HOOK STUCK IN WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| LEFT WRIST CONTUSION.PT WAS FISHING AND FELL ON WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 15 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING CAUGHT RT WRIST W/"DRY FLY" IMBEDDED SUPERFICIALLY. FOREIGN BOD Y IMBEDDED FISHING FLY HOOK RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING ON ROCKS FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing, Knives |
| C/O LAC TO WRIST, CUT TAG ON FISHING ROD CUTTING TOWARD PT AND CUT W/KN IFE. DX. LAC L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT STANDING ON A ROCK, FISHING, SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF ROCK, FX RT WRI ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FELL ON ICE, ICE FISHING, L WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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