Accidents - Fishing - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,240
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	103
6-15 years old:	844
16-25 years old:	350
26-50 years old:	1,452
50+ years old:	490

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN RT FOREARM, FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE LURE EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT FOREARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT DX LACERATION TO RT FOREARM/WRIST/HAND - DUE TO SWINGING THROUGH FISH TANK AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISHHOOK INTO F.ARM " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2006	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING GOT A TREBLE FISHING HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK HOLDING A GECKO FELL, CUT F.ARM ATTEMPTING TO CATCH IT " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY FOREARM - PATIENT PESENTS WITH FISHHOOK IN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
DX LACERATION TO LEFT ARM: INJURED BY FISHHOOK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY FOREARM - 5 YOF PRESENTS WITH A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED RIGHT F OREARM, WAS TRYING TO CAST BY HERSELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK STUCK IN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
40YOM FISHING LURE IN LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT WHILE FISHING DX RADIUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2006	Age: 44 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
FISHING GOT THE FISHHOOK INTO F.ARM " PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN GULF, GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LT LOWER ARM, FB LOWER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LT FOREARM, FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 75 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
ABRASION LEFT FOREARM-FELL WHILE CRABBING HIT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
ACUTE FISH HOOK IN ARM/17YOM GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN L ARM WHILE AT THE LAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING ON THE BEACH AND CAUGHT A FISH THE BARB WENT INTO RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT C/O HOOK IN THE ARM. PT GOT FISH HOOK IN LOWER ARM. DX FB REMOVAL FR OM LFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK INTO F.ARM " FB REMOVAL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2006	Age: 10 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK LT ARM WITH REMOVAL: TRYING TO GET HOOK DISLODGED, SET POLE DOWN, PULLED LURE, STRIKING LT FOREARM WITH ONE OF TRI BARB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB L FOREARM/14YOM FISHING, PULLED BACK AND LODGED HOOK IN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING AT LOCAL DAM - HOOK IN ARM FB REMOVAL FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN A FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN FOREARM DX: R FOREARM FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing, Boats and boating
PT OUT ON A DEEP SEA FISHING EXCURSION SUSTAINED A CELLULITIS TO FOREAR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING AT RIVER FB REMOVAL FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISH HOOK IN RT FOREARM, FB LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PATIETN FELL WHILE FISHING. DX-FRACTURE LEFT DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT SUS FISHING HOOK TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 9 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK L ARM/9YOM WHILE FISHING AT CANAL GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN ARM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS OUT FISHING AND CUTTING THE LINE WITH A FISHING KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING LINE GOT HUNG PT WAS PULLING LINE IT BROKE HOOK CAUGHT I N LEFT FOREARM PUNCTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK INTO F.ARM " FB REMOVAL''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAS FISH HOOK IN RIGHT FOREARM, HAPPENED OUTSIDE AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO FOREARM WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 24 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing, Lawn mowers
CONTACT DERMATITIS: RASH ARMS AND LEGS, MOWING LAWN LAST WEEK, FISHING YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HAD A FISH HOOK STUCK IN ARM DX PUNCTURE WOUNT TO LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HURT WHILE FISHING DX: FISHING LURE FOREIGN BODY IN RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
32YOF FISHOOK R FORARM FB FORARM REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN FOREARM FB - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND CUTTING BAIT STABBED SELF IN THE LOWER ARM WITH THE FISHING KNIFE PW ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT CAME IN WITH FISH HOOK STUCK IN FOREARM. DX: FOREIGN BODY T O RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK REMOVED FROM L FOREARM/3YOF PRESENTS WITH FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN L FOREARM THIS EVENING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Plants, trees and shrubs
FISHING, CAUGHT THE HOOK IN TREE THEN, PULLED IT GOT THE FISHHOOK INOT F.ARM " FB REMOVAL "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING LURE IN R FA DX: FISHHOOK REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing
HAD BEEN FISHING, CARRYING CATFISH INTO HOUSE ON STRINGER, BARB OF FISH CAUGHT FOREARM. DX; CONTACT DERMATITIS FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING TODAY AND HOOKED A STINGRAY AND WHEN WENT TO GET OFF THE HOO K SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK R FOREARM - CAUGHT FISHHOOK IN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
LEFT FOREARM FB. PT GOT A TRIPLE FISH HOOK STUCK IN ARM WHEN PROTECTING HIS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
DX FOREIGN BODY TO ARM: FISHING LURE CAUGHT IN LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 32 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM DX: FB RIGHT FOREARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OPUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FOREIGN BODY A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing
WENT FISHING; WALKEDTHROUGH WEEDS IN WOODS; EXPOSED TO POISON IVY. DERM ATITIS (RASH) RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT POKED IN THE RIGHT LOWER ARM BY THE FISH SUSTAIN ED A PW THAT GOT INFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN RT FOREARM, FB FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Refrigerators
PT WAS AT HOME AND A FISH HOOK WAS HANGING FROM THE REFRIGERATOR CAUGHT RIGHT LOWER ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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