Accidents - Fishing - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,577
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Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX: FISH HOOK L PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2004	Age: 62 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 WAS OUT FISHING GOT A CAT FISH BARB EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BO DY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 58 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 WENT OUT FISHING AND CAUGHT A CAT FISH THE BARB WENT INTO RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 62 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 ACCIDENTLY GOT A FISHHOOK INTO THE HAND SUSTAINED " FB.FISH HOO, TO RT HAND" WAS REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
59 YO - DX: PUNCTURE WOUND HAND - FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
STUCK FISH HOOK IN HAND WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
76 YOM FISH HOOK IN HAND F'BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 56 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
FISHHOOK STUCK IN LT HAND/ FISHHOOK LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 64 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. HAS A FISH HOOK IN HER HAND. FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAND FB-FISHHOOK REMOVED FROM HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT TRYING TO GET A CAT FISH OFF HIS FISHING LINE AS HE WAS FISHING OFF A BRIDGE GOT THE BARB FROM THE FISH IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 52 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
52 YOM WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK IN LEFT HAND. FOREIGN BODY, LEF T HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	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
FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUND ON HAND BY A FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAND FB-FISHING HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 76 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 STUCK IN RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	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
FISH HOOK RIGHT HAND. PT HAD A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2004	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
FISHHOOK STUCK IN HAND/ FISHHOOK RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2004	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 IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING IN THE GULF TRYING TO GET THE CATFISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTA INED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 51 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
WHILE LFISHING FOR TROUT GOT FISH HOOK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2004	Age: 57 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 VACATIONING WAS OUT FISHING WHEN HE GOT THE FISH BARB STUCK IN RIGHT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	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
PT FISHING WHEN HE GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND DX: REMOVAL OF FB - FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	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 GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
HAND FB-FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND-@ LAGOON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISHING HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX FORIEGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 51 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 WAS FISHING WHEN HE CAUGHT A SCORPION DEVIL FISH WHILE TRYING TO GET OFF THE LINE WAS JABBED IN RIGHT HAND AND GOT INFECTED-CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	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. WAS FISHING, GOT A FIN IN HER HAND FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 51 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
FB LEFT HAND-FISH HOOK.PT WAS FISHING AND FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE GULF CAUGHT A STINGRAY ATTEMPED TO GET IT OFF THE HOO K STUNG IN THE RIGHT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX: F.B. REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT THROWING LINE INTO RIVER & A DOUBLE 00 BAARBED ALUMINIUM COLORED HOO K CAUGHT IN PT HAND. DX IMPALLED FISHOOK L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 61 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 GOT A STING RAY ON HIS HOOK WHEN HE TRIED TO GET IT OFF SUST AINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Counters or countertops
58 Y.O.W FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO HAND. PT WAS CLEANING A COUNTER W/STEEL WOOL & SOMEHOW GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HER HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2004	Age: 64 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
GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LT HAND TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	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
PT FISHING WHILE TRYING TO GET THE CATFISH OFF THE HOOK THE BARB STUCK HIM IN THE LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 58 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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Knives
WHILE TRIMMING FISHING POLE WITH A KNIFE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT SUBSTAINED A FISH HOOK IN HIS HAND WHILE FISHING. DX. PUNCTURE TO HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 61 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
PT WAS OUT FISHING WHEN HE GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FOREIGN B ODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AT HOME ON DOCK, FELL OFF, LAC LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING WHEN SHE FELL STRAINED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2004	Age: 71 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
FESHHOOK CAUGHT IN LT HAND WHILE FISHING/ FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2004	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: Other
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING TWO DAYS AGO CAUGHT A SAILFISH SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUN D TO RIGHT HAND FROM THE FIN NOW INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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