Accidents - Fishing - Year 2004 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,534
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	93
6-15 years old:	851
16-25 years old:	386
26-50 years old:	670
50+ years old:	531

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AT THE BEACH AND FELL ON ROCKS IN THE WATER - BLACKED OU T; D: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT AND HIS FRIEND WERE FISHING WHEN HIS FRIENDS LINE HIT PATIENT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP. DX. FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WITH DOG - BOTH DOG AND PT JUMPED INTO THE WATER & DOGS CLAW SCRATCHED PT ON HEAD. D: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING IN THE HOT SUN GOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT STRIUKING HEAD C ONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
CHI.PT WAS FISHING AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT ACCIDENTLY EMBEDED 2-3 FISHING HOOKS IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD SUSTAIN ED" HEAD LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IMBEDDED IN SCALP. DX- FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE LURE STUCK IN HEAD FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS SCALP WHILE CASTING/FIS H HOOK STUCK EMBEDDED IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT SUBSTAINED A FISH HOOK IN HIS SCALP. DX. FB HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
41 YR OLD MALE GOT FISHING HOOK STUCK IN SCALP SCALP PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS SCALP DX: FISH HOOK--SCALP (REMOVED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP; FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HOT FISH HOOK IN HEAD WHEN FRIEND CASTED. DX: FISH HOOK SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A FISH HOOK BY FRIEND CASTING A LINE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT C/O FISH HOOK BEING STUCK IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD DX: FISH HOOK BACK OF HEAD-----REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HEAD LAC-FISHING-GOT HIT W/A SINKER-LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PUNCTURE WOUND - 23 YOM WAS AT HOME WITH SIBLINGS WHO WERE PLAYING WITH A FISHING ROD PRACTICING CASTING, CAUGHT CHILD'S HEAD WITH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HIT IN HEAD WITH FISHING WEIGHT WHILE FISHING AT LAKE. DX: LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PAIN IN HEAD AFTER GETTING A FISHHOOK STUCK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT.INJ.SCALP AT *** WHEN FISHING & GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP WHEN CASTING. DX; F.B. (FISH HOOK) SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING AT POND - BROTHER CAST LINE - CAUGHT IN HEAD FB (FISH HOOK) IN SCALP - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT GOT A FISH HOOK IN HIS SCALP WHILE FISHING. DX-FOREIGN BODY SCA LP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT GOT A FISH HOOK HUNG IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. DX-SCALP FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK TO HEAD FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
SCALP FB-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FLY FISHING AND HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP. DX: FISH HOOK SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK TO SCALP SINCE THIS AM, HOOK MAY HAVE BEEN IN POND WATER BEFO RE IN SCALP; FB TO SCALP, REMOVED IN ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 17 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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
2 FB IN SCALP/17YOM GOT 2 FISH HOOKS CAUGHT IN SCALP WHILE AT ***. E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND GOT FISHOOK STUCK IN HEAD C/O PAIN FB REMOVED FISHOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 19 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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AT A PARK WHEN HE GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FLY FISHING WITH BROTHER WHEN A HOOK BECAME EMBEDDED IN PT'S SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT CAME IN WITH A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN HER HEAD. DX-FOREIGN BODY EMBEDDED IN HEAD, REMOVER FISH HOOK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHING HOOK TO BACK OF HEAD. DX. FB IN SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB SCALP. PT GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
PT ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A FISHING POLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SUBARACHNOID BLEED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PAIN IN HEAD AFTER GETTING A FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
TICK REMOVAL, AT HOME WORKING IN GARDEN AND FISHING, POSSIBLE TICK AT BASE OF SKULL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS FISHING HOOK TO BACK OF SCALP FB FISHHOOK REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
25 YOM WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISHOOK STUCK IN HIS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Clothing accessories
FOREIGN BODY HEAD - 32 YOM PRESENTS WITH A FISHING HOOK THAT GOT THROUG H HIS HAT AND EMBEDDED INTO HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN HEAD FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN BACK OF HEAD, FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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