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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 943
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| 53 YO FOT FISH HOOK IN ARM PUNCTURE FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT GOT A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT FOREARM AT HOME FOREIGN BODY FOREAR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND-INJURED WHILE FISHING IN THE RIVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING IN GULF, GOT FISHHOOK IN RT FOREARM, FB FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| UNPACKING AT COTTAGE FB (FISH HOOK) IN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT FOREARM, REQUESTING A TETANUS SHOT. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PUNCTURED FOREARM ON BOAT WHILE SHARK FISHING DX: R FOREARM PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SUST FOREIGN BODY (FISH HOOK) TO FOREARM WHILE FISHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING THIS AFTERNOON THE HOOK GOT CAUGHT IN RIGHT LOWER ARM TH E CAPTAIN REMOVED THE HOOK WANTED ABX AND TETANUS- PW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2004 | Age: 61 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING ON A RIVER WHEN HE GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS LT FOREA RM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS OUT CRABBING TWO DAYS AGO WHEN HE STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST A CRAB TRAP SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS FOREAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 62 YOWM STATES A LITTLE BOY ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT HIM IN THE R FOREARM W/ A FISH HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING AND GOT THE LURE CAUGHT IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FOREIGN BODY ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS ON A DOCK FISHING IN THE HOT SUN PASSED OUT AND FELL OFF THE DOC K SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO LOWER ARM ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT LIVES ON A BOAT CUT RIGHT LOWER ARM ON A PIECE OF FISHING SUPPLY THR EE DAYS AGO AND THE LAC GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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