Accidents - Fishing - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,669
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Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO HAND WITH RE MOVAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT SUBSTAINED A FISH HOOK IN HIS PALM WHILE FISHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
F.B. REMOVAL R HAND - CAUGHT FISHHOOK IN PALM OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CAUGHT SELF WITH FISHING LURE DX. FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT FELL WHILE FISHING. DX: BILAT HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY HAND - 75 YOM WAS PRACTICING CASTING WITH A FISHING POLE A ND GOT A HOOK EMBEDDED IN HIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
LT HAND FB-FISHHOOKS CAUGHT IN HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 51 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
LANDED A BASS AND FISH HOOK BARB NOW IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAND FB-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HAND-TO OR FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
56YOWM WHO WAS FISHING THIS EVENING AND GOT A FISHHOOK IN HIS R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 56 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK IN HAND;CELLULITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
LT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED ON A FISHHOOK-@ A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
56 YO FEMALE GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN LT HAND,FOREIGN BODY TO LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS HAND. PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND FROM THE HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT SUSTAINED A FISH HOOK IN HIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT C/O FISH HOOK STUCK IN LT HAND WHILE FISHING TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN HAND/ FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
57 YOFC WAS FISHING AND ACCIDENTLY STABBED HERSELF WITH A CATFISH BARB/ PUNCTURE TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING TRIED TO GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUN D TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 53 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT SUSTAINED A FISH HOOK IN HIS HAND AT THE LAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB REMOVED BY PT/67YOM TOOK FISHHOOK OUT OF HAND BY SELF THIS AM. WHANT S TET. SHOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN HAND FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT TRYING TO GET A CAT FISH OFF A FISHING HOOK SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOU ND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND FROM A F ISH HE WAS TRYING TO GET OFF HOOK- GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING IN THE HARBOR HOOK GOT EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BO DY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY RT HAND-PT GOT FISHING LURE HOOK CAUGHT IN RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING WHEN HE TRIED TO UNHOOK A FISH THE HOOK WENT INTO RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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