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Accidents - Fishing - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
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Date: 07/22/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT BOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT LEG. D: LACERATION / FOREIGN BODY R IGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING GOT TROT LINE HOOK GALVANISED CAUSING LACERATION TO UPPE R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
L THIGH P.W./11YOM WAS PLAYING WITH FISHING POLE WHILE AT DETENTIONAL F ACILITY AND GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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