Accidents - Fishing - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,023
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Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK STUCK IN HEAD FOREIGN BODY HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WAS FISHING WITH FRIEND WHOSE FISH HOOK ACCIDENTALL GOT STUCK INTO PT'S SCALP>> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	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
PTS DAD STATES CHILD GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD DX F.O.B. IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 13 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
FISHING, WAS CASTING THE HOOK THAT STRUCK&EMBEDED IN THE BACK OF HEAD >>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2008	Age: 14 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 EMBEDDED IN SCALP DX FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT FISH HOOK IN SCALP WHILE CASTING. DX: FISHOOK PUNCTURE TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 AND FISHING LINE HIT PT ON THE HEAD. D : LACERATION SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	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 WAS FISHING WITH SIBLING WHEN FISH HOOK GOT STUCK IN PTS SCALP. D: FISHHOOK REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 7 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
7 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO SCALP HIT IN HEAD WITH FISHING ROD HOOK STUCK IN HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 11 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 SCALP WHIE FISHING AT THE LAKE DX FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 13 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
PT WAS FISHING. PRESENTED TO ED WITH FISH HOOK EMBEDDED INTO TEMPORAL A REA OF HEAD. DX. FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Clothing accessories
PT HAS FISHHOOK STUCK IN BACK OF SCALP THROUGH BALL CAP. DX. FB BACK O F SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	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
FISHING CAUGHT FISH HOOK IN SCALP WHILE CASTING OUT DX FISH HOOK IN SCALP TREBLE HOOK REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	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
PT WAS FISHING WHEN HE WAS HIT BY FISHING LINE AND SUSTAINED A FISH HOO K IN HIS SCALP. DX. FB HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	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, Insect induced injuries
PATIENT WENT FISHING TODAY, MOM FOUND TICK ON HEAD, OR AT HOME PLAYING, CAME INSIDE AND MOM NOTICED TICK IN HAIR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	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
FISHHOOK STUCK IN RT SIDE OF HEAD DX FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 13 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 GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD/ DX FB HEAD (FISH HOOK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 9 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
PTS STATES GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD DX F.O.B IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
SCALP LAC-GOT ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A FRIEND'S FISHING POLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS FISHING AND FISHOOK STUCK IN NECK AND SCALP. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 13 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 WENT FISHING TODAY , GOT SUNBURNED AND THEN GOT REALLY HOT AND DIZZY DIZZINESS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT PRESENTS W/ 1/4 INCH LAC TO L SIDE OF HEAD, WAS PLAYING W/FISHING RO D. DX. LAC L SIDE OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	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 HAS SMALL FISH HOOK IN LT POSTERIOR SCALP FOREIGN BODY FISHHOOK SCALP REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	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 WAS FISHING IN THE DARK AND STRUCK SELF IN THE HEAD WITH THE HOOK FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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