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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,072
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | 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 |
| PT OUT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FRIEND WAS CASTING A LINE AND HIT PT IN HEAD - TREBLE HOOK STUK TO PTS SCALP. D: FISH HOOK REMOVED FROM SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 13 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 FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| DX FOREIGN BODY TO HEAD: FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | 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 |
| FISH HOOK IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | 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 |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 8 YOM WAS SWINGING A FISHING LINE AND WAS STRUCK RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD BY A LEAD WEIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FOREIGN BODY SCALP - PATIENT AT HOME FOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT ANTER IOR SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 12 YOM HAD FISH HOOK IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY IN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 6 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 |
| FISH HOOK TO R OCCIPITAL AREA.(SINGLE FISH HOOK)DX FISH HOOK IN SCALP- REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| SCALP FB-FISHHOOK GOT STUCK IN BACK OF PT'S SCALP AT THE PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 13 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 |
| WAS AT WEST BOGGS FISHING AND GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN HEAD. FISH HOOK REMOVED. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | 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 |
| PATIENT GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS SCALP. DX-FOREIGN BODY SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | 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 |
| FISH HOOK IN HEAD DX: FISH HOOK IN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 13 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 |
| 2 BARBS OF TREBLE HOOK IMBEDDED IN SCALP/FB SCALP,FISHHOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT PLAYING WITH FISHING POLE AT HOME, GOT FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP,F B SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | 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 |
| 9 Y.O. W MALE W/FB REMOVAL TO SCALP. PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP.E9 208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD. REMOVAL FOREIGH BODY FROM SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FOREIGN BODY SCALP-C/O FISH HOOK IN SCALP WHILE FISHING. C/O PAIN AND I NABILITY TO REMOVE IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| HIT HEAD ON BRIDGE WHILE FISHING DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing, Clothing accessories |
| FISH HOOK THRU HAT INTO RIGHT SCALP. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 13 YOM FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD F'BODY HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | 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 |
| PT FISHING, FLIPPED POLE BACK TO CAST AND HOOK BECAME EMBEDDED IN SKULL , FB SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| POKED BY ANOTHER FISHER'S SPOONER EAR AND SCALP FISH HOOKS REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| 14 YO M GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD FISH HOOK -REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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