Accidents - Fishing - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,604
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	141
6-15 years old:	672
16-25 years old:	676
26-50 years old:	1,053
50+ years old:	1,061

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 62 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
62YOM STANDING IN FRESHWATER FISHING AND FELL AGAINST A ROCK SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 53 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
53YOM FISHING AND FELL OFF THE DOCK SUSTAINED A LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
26 YOM FISH HOOK IN LLL DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2010	Age: 29 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
29YOM FISHING ON A BOAT WHEN THE HOOK BECAME EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER LEG FB CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
75 Y/O MALE STATES WAS ON A FISHING TRIP A FEW MONTHS AGO & WAS HIT IN LEG WITH A METAL FISHING POLE & STILL HAS PAIN DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
11YOM FELL WHILE FISHING WITH A NET AND GOT TANGLED UP ON THE NET LACER ATION TO LOWER LEGS ON OYSTER SHELLS WITH FB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
31YOF INJ.RT.LOWER LEG AT *** DAM WHEN FISHING & SLIPPED,HITTINGLEG ON A ROCK. DX; CONTUSION / ABRASION RT.SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
23YOM FISHING AND CAUGHT A STING RAY HOLDING IT UP ON THE LINE WHEN THE TAIL GOT HIM IN THE RIGHT CALF LACERATION CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 29 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
TIBIAL SHAFT FX-29YOM FISHING AT THE BERNADOTTE DAM, GOT CAUGHT IN THE CURRENT AND LANDED ON THE ROCKS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
14 YOF, FISH HOOK IN LEG, FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
42 Y/O MALE WAS FISHING TODAY & WAS WALKING ALONG EMBANKMENT & FELT PRICK IN LEG & LOOKED DOWN & HAD A FISH HOOK IN LEG DX: FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
82 YOM-C/O ANKLE/LOWER LEG INJURY AFTER SLIPPING ON THE BANK WHILE FISH ING DX R DISTAL FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
40YOM,FISHING W/FRIENDS ON BREAKWATER,LEG GOT STUCK IN A ROCK,40MINS TO EXTRICATE DX: FX TIBIA-FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
50YOM SLIPPED ON ROCKS AND FELL WHILE FISHING CELLULITIS OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
2 CM R LOWER EXTREMITY LAC: 18YOM FISHING, STANDING ON LOG, LOG FELL, PT LANDED ON PIECE SAND STONE, LAC LOWER R CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
35YOM INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE FISHING LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
A 32 YR OLD MALE WITH HOOK IN LEG WHILE FISHING DX FOREIGN BODY IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
13 YOF, FELL WHILE FISHING CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
RT TIBIA FX.33YOM WAS FISHING A FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 39 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fishing
DX PLANTARIS TENDON RUPTURE, R CALF: 39YOM CRAMPS IN R CALF. WAS COMING OUT RIVER AFTER BEING IN X 2HRS W/ WADERS ON. AMB' W/ SL' LIMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
12YOM, ACC GOT FISH HOOK IMPALED INTO LEG, ?MECH >>FB REMOVAL/PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
44 YR OLD MALE FISHING OFF BRIDGE WHEN LEG WAS RUN OVER BY A TRUCK FX TIB FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
4YOM WSA AT HOME, GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN RT CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 38 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
38YOM FISHING AND THE HOOK GOT EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER LEG FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Pillows
6YOM-LOWER LEG FB-SAT ON A FISHHOOK THAT WAS STUCK IN A PILLOW IN MOM'S CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
10 YOM WAS FISHING AND GOT FISH HOOK IN LOWER LEG. DX: FOREIGN BODY IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
9YOF; PT WAS WALKING BY A FISHERMAN WHEN FISHHOOK WAS STUCK IN PTS LEFT LEG. D: FOREIGN BODY TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
76 Y/O W/FM CUT LOWER LEG WHILE FISHING AT CREEK. ALSO GOT FISH HOOK IN ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
6 YOF HAD A FISH HOOK IMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER LEG, WAS FISHING. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
12YOM- PT WAS STRUCK TO THE LEFT LEG WITH A FISHING HOOK WHILE HE WAS IN DAD'S TRUCK. DX FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 41 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
41YOM FISHING AND FELL OFF THE DOCK SUSTAINED A LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
8YOF; PT WAS FISHING AND SLIPPED ON WET ROCKS - CUT TO LEG. D: RIGHT LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
DX SKIN INFECTION/NEED FOR IMM: 52YOM IN *** 3WKS AGO FISHING, NOTED AFTER BEING IN WATER SKIN AROUND LESION ITCHY. INC' RED BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
MULT. INSECT BITES, LEGS: 7YOM DOWN BY CREEK FISHING, INSECT BITES ON LOWER LEGS, SEEMS TO BE GETTING WORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB R LOWER LEG/21YOM AT HOME GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing
65YOM, WENT FISHING WITH SHORT SLEEVED SHIRT&PANTS NOW WITH RASH ON LEG S>>BUG BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
66YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE FB IN FISH HOOK L LEG / DX FB FISH HOOK L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
LEG LAC. 84 YOF INJURED LEG WHEN FISHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
11YOF FISHING ON LOCAL RIVER WHEN GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN R LOWER LEG DX FOREIGN BODY R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 22 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
22YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A LOWER LEG BY FALLING ON ROCKS WHILE F ISHING AT THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK REMOVAL: 20YOF FISHING W/ BOYFRIEND, HIS HOOK CAUGHT IN A TREE HE PULLED IT HARD, FLEW OUT OF TREE, WENT INTO PT'S L CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
12 YOM HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN A LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
LEFT FIBULA FX.69YOM WAS FISHING AND TRIPPED BACKWARDS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY LEG - 14 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH TWO HOOKS FROM FISHING LURE IN HIS LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
72 YO WF HIT TO LEG WITH FISHING WEIGHT WHILE FISHING CUT LEG LACERATION LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
40YOF WITH FISH HOOK STUCK IN LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 35 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fishing
35 YR OLD MALE AFTER FLY FISHING,NOTICED RASH ON LEG WITH SWELLING AND DERMATITIS, ==POISON IVY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
61YOM HAS LEG PAIN AFTER FISHING ALL DAY ON A BOAT 2 WEEKS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 56 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
56 YO F GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2010	Age: 43 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
43YOM FISHING AND CAUGHT A CATFISH WHILE TRYING TO GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK HOOK EMBEDDED IN LOWER LEG FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 61 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
61YOM FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER LEG FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
56YOM RT LEG PAIN WORSE AFTER FISHING ON ROUGH WATER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 37 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
37YOF FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER LEG FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
5YOM CAUGHT BASS FISHING & PIECE OF FIN STUCK INTO (L) LOWE LEG DX;* (L) LOWER LEG FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
17YOM FISHING OFF THE PIER AND CAUGHT A STING RAY WHEN HE PULLED IT UP IT STUCK HIM ON THE LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
6YOM; PT WAS FISHING AND SOMEHOW GOT FISHHOOK STUCK IN LEG. D: FOREIG N BODY RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
70 YOM KAYAKING/FISHING - FISH HOOK WENT INTO LT LOWER LEG DX**: FB RT CALF,REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fishing
61YOM INJURED RIGHT CALF WHILE FISHING LAST WEEK LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
17YOWM PT REPORTS WITH FISHHOOK L LOWER LEG AT LAKE. DX. FISHHOOK L LOWER LEG, REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 42 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB LOWER LEG-42YOM WAS FISHING AT EMIQUON, STRETCHED OUT IN THE BOAT AND SOMEHOW GOT A FISHHOOK HOOKED ONTO LEG ON THE LAKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
4 YOF C/O LOWER LEG PAIN FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN LOWER LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
67YOM,FELL ASLEEP ON COUCH,GOT UP TO GO TO BED,TRIPPED OVER FISHING POL E,CUT LEG ON GLASS FROM PICTURE FRAME DX:: 15 CM LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
25YOM FISHING AT THE RIVER, GOT A FISH HOOK IN HIS LOWER LEG DX. FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB L LOWER LEG/30YOM WHILE FISHING GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
FELL WHILE FISHING PAIN LOWER LEG 81YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
11 YR M GOT FISHHOOK STUCK IN LEG;DX FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
9 YOM HAD A SMALL FISHHOOK IN RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
33 M, PT WAS WALKING DOWN A CREEK BANK WHILE FISHING. FELL AND LEG WENT UNDERNEATH HIM. DX. TIBIA PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
20YOM WAS FISHING AT THE ALLEGHENY RIVER TRIPPED INJURING LOWER LEG; PUNCTURE WOUND LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB LEFT CALF.46YOM WAS FISHING AND WENT TO CAST OUT AND HOOK EMBEDDED INTO CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
44YOF HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN LOWER LEG DX- F/B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
17YOM OUT FISHING AND RAN LOWER LEG AGAINST THE ANCHOR OF A BOAT LACERA TION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
68 Y/O WF HAD FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEG, RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Public equipment
DX LAC LEG: 4YOM PUNCTURED IN R LEG BY FISH' GAFF @ ***, PLAY' IN STORE ISLE SHELF COLLAPSE; PT STRUCK IN LEG-GAFF NOT IN PROTECTV SLEEVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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