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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 799
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHING TODAY AND HAVING INCREASED DIFFICULTY BREATHING. DX: DYSPNEA A CUTE, COPD EXACERBATION, HYPOXIA, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| WHILE FISHING IN BOAT GOT DIZZY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| WENT FISHING AND TOOK PAIN MEDS CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT.REPORTED PASSING OUT WHILE FISHING NOW FELT LIKE RT.SIDE WAS ON FIRE W/PAIN SECOND TO ETOH USE. DX-VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE CHRONIC ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WITH RASH AFTER FISHING EVERY DAY AT ***; SKIN RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WITH HIVES AFTER FISHING WITH GRANDPA; HIVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WOKE WITH ITCHING AND GENERALIZED HIVES AFTER FISHING AT HOME, ALLERGIC HIVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 12 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| POISON IVY-GENERALIZED BODY-EXPOSURE WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT DEVELOPED BLISTERY RASH OVER ENTIRE BODY AFTER FISHING; CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Fishing |
| WENT FISHING & DRINKING - PASSERS-BY STATED HE PASSED OUT ACUTE ETOH USAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fishing |
| CO EXP/16YOM FISHING ON LAKE W/CANOPY ON BOAT & WAS TROLLING. ONSET HEA DACHE DIZZINESS STARTED AT ABOUT 11AM. LOC X5 MIN PRIOR TO EMS CALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 54 YOM WAS OUT FISHING AT ***; DEVELOPED NUMBNESS OF LEFT SIDEOF BODY; BROUGHT TO ER. CVA, MILD. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| 38 YOM WENT FISHING AND WAS WALKING THROUGH SHRUBS/TREES; SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED GEN. RASH. DERMATITIS, GENERALIZED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING WHEN HE GOT MULTIPLE BUG BITES TO ARMS AND LEGS BROKE OU T IN HIVES WITH THROAT SWELLING ALLERGIC REACTION TO BUG BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Submersion |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISHERMAN HEAR SPLASH, PULLED UP NET, PT IN WATER ENTANGLED IN NET CARDIAC ARREST, SUSPECT DROWNING, UNKN CIRCUMSTANCES |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| GOT WEAK WHILE FISHING DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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