Accidents - Fishing - Year 2009 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,411
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	206
6-15 years old:	1,296
16-25 years old:	534
26-50 years old:	1,485
50+ years old:	888

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 31 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
31YOM FELL OFF A DOCK WHILE FISHING AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 11 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
11YOM FISHING GOT THE LURE EMBEDDED IN SCALP FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 19 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
19YOM GOT HIT WITH NET WHILE FISHING DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 66 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
66YOM WHILE FISHING TRIPPED HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL STRIKING HEAD ON ROCK;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 47 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
FELL AND HIT HEAD WHILE FISHING ON *** ABRASION HEAD ABRASION HEAD
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 43 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
43YOM WAS FISHING EARLIER TODAY ON LAKE ERIE,HAD A FISHING HOOK STRIKE BACK OF HEAD;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
26 YOF WITH FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP DX: FOREIGN BODY-FISH HOOK-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 37 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
37YOM OUT FISHING AND GOT THE FISHING LURE EMBEDDED IN SCALP FB HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 40 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
COLLAPSED WHILE FISHING AND HIT HEAD ON ROCKS CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 47 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
SLIPPED WHILE FISHING AT LAKE HITTING HEAD ON A ROCK. DX; SCALP LACERA TION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	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 PARK POND FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 51 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
DX FISH HOOK REMOVAL F SCALP: P/W LARGE FISH HOOK STUCK INTO TOP OF HEAD. W STUCK BY FELLOW ANGLER, ATTEMPT'D TO DISLODGE W PILIAR UNABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
FISHING, WHILE CAMPING, SLIPPED & HIT RT SIDE OF FACE / HEAD ON A ROCK- NO LOC, BUT VOMITED. DX; CHI, FACIAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 12 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
FAMILY MEMBER WAS CASTING THEIR FISHING POLE WHEN FISH HOOK BECAME EMBE DDED INTO SKULL ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD. FISHHOOK REMOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
39 YR OLD FISHING ON DOCK AND FELL HIT HEAD + ETOH BAL 442 DX// HEAD INJURY ETOH INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 7 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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
P.W. TO SCALP/7YOM WHILE FISHING AT *** AND GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN SCA LP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 65 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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD. DX: FISH HOOK REMOVAL-SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 10 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
FISHHOOK IN SCALP/ REMOVAL FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 18 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
ADMITS TO 2 BEER, COCAINE&MARIJUANA USE WHEN WAS FISHING, REPROTS WAS J UMPING FROM ONE ROCK TO ANOTHER&FELL HITTING HEAD, +LOC>>CHI/LAC/PSYCH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISHOOK IN SCALP AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY SCALP REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 14 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
PT GOT A FISHING HOOK STUCK IN HIS HEAD. DX: FISHING HOOK FOREIGN BODY LEFT SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAS FISH HOOK IN HEAD FOREIGN BODY HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 74 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
WAS FISHING IN A BOAT (PERSONAL W ATERCRAFT - FELL - LACERATION OF HEAD .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Day wear
STOPPED IN FRONT OF CAST, GOT FISHOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD THROUGH SWEATSHIRT HOOD. DX: FB SCALP REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HEAD LAC-CUT ON FISHHOOK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 30 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
FB IN HEAD-FISHING WITH FRIEND IN A BOAT, THE FRIEND CASTED OUT AND THE FISH HOOK STUCK IN PT'S HEAD AT THE LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 16 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 WAS FISHING, FRIEND WAS CASTING WHEN HOOK CAUGHT IN PATIENT'S S CALP; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
C/O H/A, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA&VOMITING, REPORTS GOT STRUCK ONTO HEAD WITH FISHING POLE 4D AGO>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
STRUCK IN BACK OF HEAD WITH FISH HOOK RESULTING IN MINOR CLOSED HEAD IN J
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT BROUGHT IN WITH FISH HOOK STUCK IN BACK ON HEAD. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO HEAD WITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 67 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
SCALP LAC-PT GOT FISHHOOK STUCK IN LEG,WHEN HE TRIED TO REMOVE IT HE FAINTED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON BOAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 4 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
RUNNING BEHIND COUSIN THAT WAS FLY FISHING AT LAKE, GOT FISHOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD. DX: FISHOOK TO SCALP REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Fishing
HEAD HEMATOMA-GOT HIT W/A FISHING SINKER-@ A LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	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
PT WAS FISHING; CAST OUT AND FISHHOOK CAME BACK GETTING STUCK IN PTS SCALP-----------------DX: FOREIGN BODY-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 65 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT VERY HOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT STRUCK HEAD SYNCOP E FORHEAD LACERATION AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 11 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
FB, FISH HOOK, TO SCALP. PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN TOP OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 36 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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
PT WAS INJURED WHILE OUT FISHING. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AT 2AM WHEN PULLED ON LINE AND HIT IN HEAD W/METAL BOBBER; S CALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2009	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
PT WAS FISHING WITH A FRIEND AND FRIEND WENT TO CAST AND THE HOOK CAUGH T IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF PT'S HEAD. DX: FISH HOOK IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 46 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 GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED INTO SCALP SUSTAINED A FB TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 8 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
AT PARK DISTRICT EVENT WHEN OTHER CHILD WAS CASTING AND HIS FISH HOOK B ECAME STUCK IN PT'S HEAD DX- DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 22 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 OUT FISHING TONIGHT AT LAKE, HAS ONE HOOK OF 3-PRONG HOOK IMBEDDED I N BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD W/FULL CRAB POT ON BOAT. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 4 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AT A PARK WHEN HE WAS ACCID HIT IN HEAD W/ A ROCK THROWN BY BROTHER. HAS LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 3 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
GOT FISHOOK STUCK IN SCALP WHILE OUT FISHING, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 60 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND FELL ON SOME ROCKS HITTING HEAD DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HEAD LAC W/ FB-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A FISHING LURE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WAS AT HOME AND GOT A FISHHOOK STUCK IN HIS HEAD. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO SCALP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 35 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
PT PRESENTS W/FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN R OCCIPUT SCALP WHILE HE WAS CASTIN G FISHING LINE. DX. FB SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND CASTED FISH HOOK INTO SCALP, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED IN ED; SUPERFICIAL FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	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
FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN BACK OF HEAD FB REMOVAL NS WHERE IT HAPPENED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT TRYING TO CAST FISHING LINE, HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 23 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: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 12 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 FISHING WITH FRIEND, FRIEND CAST HIS FISHING POLE AND HOOK LAND ED ON PATIENT'S HEAD, EMBEDDED IN SCALP BEHIND EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
FELL WHILE FISHING DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN TOP OF HEAD AT POND. DX. FB HEAD, REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
"GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP" REMOVAL OF FH FROM SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 7 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
7 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP GOT FISHHOOK IN SCALP WHILE FISHING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WITH A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 11 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 AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAS A FISH HOOK IN SIDE OF HEAD/ DX FB FISH HOOK IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 65 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
PT OUT IN A BOAT FISHING AND FELL IN THE BOAT STRUCK HEAD ON THE TACKLE BOX LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
SCALP ABRASION, PT HIT HEAD ON ROCK WHILE FISHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 35 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
FISHHOOK IN BACK OF HEAD AT PARK. DX. FB HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 32 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
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO HEAD FROM FISH HOOK WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT WAS OUT FISHING ALL DAY LONG AND DEVELOPED A SEVERE HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
OUT FISHING TODAY, HAS FEVER, HEADACHE, SUNBURN TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGE IN SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
WAS FISHING AND DEVELOPED A SEVERE HEADACHE AND NAUSEA AND VOMITING/SUB ARRACHANOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 12 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, Pens and pencils
12 Y/O WAS FISHING THIS A.M. GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP ALSO HAS PENCIL EARSER IN LEFT EAR. DX-F B SCALP& EAR. F.B. SCALP & EAR, P.W. WOUND EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
43YO HISP FEMALE STS FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP DX FISHHOOK REMOVAL FROM SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 21 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
DX FB TO SCALP/FB REMOVED F SCALP/TETANUS IMM: C/O DOUBLE TREBLE HOOK ON FISH'G LURE CAUGHT IN SCALP W FISH'G W HUSBAND @ ALDER LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 12 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
PT WAS CASTING WHILE FISHING AND WEIGHT HIT HEAD. DX: SCALP LAC .5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
PT STEPPED OUT BACK DOOR TO GO FISHING AND PASSED OUT. DX: MILD CONCU SSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 49 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
49YOM FISHING TODAY TRIPPED FELL STRUCK HEAD AGAINST SOFT EMBANKMENT; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 41 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
41 YOM, FISH HOOK IN SCALP, FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT BROUGHT TO ER WITH TICK BITE TO HEAD WHILE FISHING OUT OF STATE, FB BITE WITH FB TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 6 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: Other
Product: Fishing
TICK BITE HEAD - 6 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH TICK BITE BEHIND HIS EAR - SUS TAINED WHEN FISHING TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT SLIPPED AND FELL INTO WATER WHILE FISHING DX: ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 6 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: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING 3 DAYS AGO. MOM FOUND TICK ON PTS SCALP WHILE FISHING. R EMOVED IT. MOM CONCERN FOR DISEASE. DX TICK BITE SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN THE SCALP WHILE FISHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT STANDING ON A CANAL FISHING GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT FELL STRU CK HEAD ON THE ROCKS ABRASION SCALP ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
7 YOM WAS FISHING WITH A FRIEND AND FELL OUT OF THE BOAT ONTO THE LANDI NG HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
FISHING HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD; DX ABRASION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WAS FISHING&ACC GOT THE FISH HOOK INTO LT SIDE OF THE BACK OF HEAD >>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 17 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 OUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN HEAD FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 29 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 THE SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
HIT IN EYE BY FISHING POLE;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A ROCK SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 64 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 SCALP SUSTAINED A FB TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
TREBLE HOOKS IN BACK OF SCALP FOREIGN BODY REMOVED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT INTOXICATED WHILE FISHING OFF A BRIDGE AND FELL INTO THE CANAL SUSTA INED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
PT SLIPPED WHILE FISHING. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, THORACIC STRAIN, MULT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND SLIPPED ON A WET ROCK AND STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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