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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,167
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 13 Y/O WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH FISHING POLE. DX-EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 23 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING HIT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE LURE CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT CLEANING A FISHING WHEEL AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// RIGHT EYE FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 34 YOM HAS FISHHOOK WITH CRAB BAIT STILL INTACT IN L SUPRAORBITAL RIDGE IN LEFT EYE - F/B EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: FB LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| HIT IN L EYE W/FISHING WEIGHT DX; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Fishing |
| PRESENTS WITH EYE TRAUM STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY GOT STRUCK ON IT WITH 3 PRONGED LEAD FISH HOOK>>HYPHEMA/EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing, Contact lenses |
| 32 YOM WAS FISHING TODAY AND LEFT EYE BECAME IRRITATED, REMOVED CONTACT LENS AND NOTED SCLERA SWELLING, DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT IN EYE W/ FISHING POLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT FISH HOOK IN EYE. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 4 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK TO R EYE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| 17YMC C/O EYE SWELLING AFTER FISHING ON LAKE WITHNUMEROUS INSECTS AROUND/ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| GOT FISH HOOK FLY IN EYE PREVIOUS DAY - REMOVED BY WIFE PW RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING WITH GRANDCHILDREN AND WENT THROUGH SOME BRUSH AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A FISH HOOK BY WIFE WHILE FISHING DX CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| EYE INJURY, HIT IN LEFT EYE WITH FISHING WEIGHT. DX-ACUTE LEFT EYE INJURY, LEFT HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT REPORTS W/FISHHOOK IN HER L EYE. DX. FB L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| STRUCK IN EYE WITH SINKER WHILE FISHINGDX: EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fishing |
| WAS OUT FISHING; DEVELOPED REDNESS AND ITCHING OF EYES. CONJUNCTIVITIS, BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| 25 YOM WAS FISHING AND STRUCK LEFT EYE WITH A SINKER, C/O BEING UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF EYE, DX: HYPHEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing, Floors or flooring materials |
| GETTING READY TO GO FISHING SITTING IN FLOOR, SON POKED PT IN EYE WITH FISHING POLE, DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE W/FISHING POLE.DX: R EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAG E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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