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Accidents - Fishing - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 784
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Date: 12/11/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN UPPER LEG DX: PUNC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB L THIGH REMOVED/11YOF PRESENTS WITH FISH HOOK IN L THIGH. HAPPENED W HILE AT THE LAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Football
CARRYING FISHING LURE IN POCKET, PLAYING FOOTBALL AT SCHOOL, STUCK IN THIGH. DX: FB THIGH REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK LT KNEE. FISH HOOK LT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Day wear
F.B. R THIGH/12YOM STS ABOUT 5 MIN AGO ANOTHER BOY THREW STICK W/FISHIN G HOOK AND CAUGHT HIM IN R THIGH. WENT THROUGH SHORTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
F.B. L THIGH/PARENTS OF 10YOF STS FISH HOOK HANGING OFF SIDE OF BOAT & PT LEANED AGAINST IT AND IT CAUGHT ON THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
9 YO WF - FOREIGN BODY - FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LEFT THIGH - BROUGHT IN B Y CAMP NURSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
11 YR OLD BOY WAS AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE FISHING SAT ODOWN WHEN HE GOT U P THE FISHING HOOK WAS IN LEFT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT. HAS A FISH HOOK IN HER UPPER LEG - WAS FISHINGFOREIGN BODY THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
PT. HAD BEEN FISHING, HAS SUNBURN TO UPPER LEGS - WHEN EXAMINED HASPH ARYNGITIS ALSO - REASON FOR ER VISIT WAS SUNBURN UPPER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT. HAS FISH HOOK IN HER UPPER LEG FOREIGN BODY UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
10 YOM FISH HOOK IN RT LEG F'BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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