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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 397
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Date: 08/26/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
INJURY TO TOP OF HEAD FISHING. DX MILD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
PT WAS OUT FISHING WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A SLIPPER BOAT DOCK AND STRUCK HI S HEAD WITH AMNESIA CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
SCALP FB-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD DX. FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WHEN SHE GOT A FISH HOOK IN HER SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
HEAD INJ. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHEN OUT FISHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK TO SCALP F B SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP. DX: FB SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP FOREIGN BODY SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS OUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN BACK OF HEAD FOREIGN BODY S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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