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Accidents - Fishing - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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Date: 10/04/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY (FISH HOOK) (L) FOREARM-REMOVED: FISHING LURE STUCK IN (L) FOREARM, REELING FISH IN, LURE CAME OUT, HOOKED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS WALKING AT *** PARK WHEN HE GRABBED ONTO A TREE LIMBTHAT HAD A F ISH HOOK HUNG ON IT. FISH HOOK PUNCTURED LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
LACERATION ARM 6 CM: FISHING AND FELL IN CREEK, DON'T KNOW WHAT GOT CUT ON, LACERATION L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND TRIPPED OVER ROCK AND FELL C/O PAININ LEFT LOWER ARM LEF T FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN L FA DX: FB L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT STUCK A FISH HOOK IN RIGHT FOREARM ACCIDENTALLY. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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