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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 725
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/10/2010 | 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 |
| 12YOWM PT REPORTS ATTEMPTING TO CAST A FISHING LINE AND GOT IT CAUGHT IN HEAD. FISHING LURE W/2 HOOKS CAUGHT IN L SIDE OF SCALP. DX. FB HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Fishing |
| 7YOM, ACC GOT STRUCK ONTO BACK OF HEAD A FISHING POLE >>CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11YOM, WENT FISHING& ACC GOT THE FISH HOOK IMPALED INTO SCALP >>FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| 10YOM; PT THREW A FISHHOOK AND IT LANDED ON HIS HEAD. D: LACERATION H EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| FB IN SCALP/12YOM WAS FISHING WHEN FISH HOOK GOT CAUGHT IN SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2010 | Age: 12 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: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| 12 YO M WITH A FISH HOOK IN HIS SCALP DX: PUNCTURE TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 9 YOM GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP. DX: FISH HOOK REMOVAL SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK IMBEDDED IN HEAD WHILE FISHING FOREIGN BODY HEAD LWOT 1 0YOM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 11 YOM GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD WHILE FISHING. DX: SCALP FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| 10YOM HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP DX- PUNCTURE WOUND, F/B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | 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 |
| 13YOM GOT FISH HOOK IN HEAD WHILE FISHING DX: F.B. IN HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 15 YO NAM BROTHER CASTING REEL SNAGGED SCALP WITH FISH HOOK FOREIGN BODY SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | 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 |
| 12 YOM FISH HOOK STUCK IN BACK OF HEAD. DX##: FB SCALP,REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOM (FOREIGN BODY) FISHHOOK TO SCALP - FISHHOOK "STUCK" IN RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | 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 |
| 6 M, PT WAS FISHING AT THE LAKE WHEN HE GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP. DX. FB SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 14 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 |
| 14YOM-STATES WAS FISHING WHEN HE WENT TO CAST AND LURE HIM IN THE HEAD AND HOOK GOT LODGED. DX: F/B TO HEAD (REMOVED)* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 YOM WITH FOREIGN BODY IN BACK OF HEAD. DX-FOREIGN BODY FISH HOOK IN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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