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Accidents - Fishing - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 729
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Date: 12/30/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND FELL OFF THE DOCK FRACTURED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
FELL 6' WHILE FISHING, HYPOTHERMIC DX LLE ABRASIONS, HYPOTHERMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
56 YO MALE HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT LOWER LEG F/B LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND TRIPPED STRIKING HIS LEG ON A ROCK. DX: 4 CM LACER ATION RIGHT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
57 YOM, FELL WHILE FISHING, HEARD POP IN ANKLE FEAR BROKEN. DX: FRACTURED FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT SUS FOREIGN BODY TO LOWER LEG FROM A FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 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 LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY FOREARM: WAS FISHING, GOT FISHHOOK IN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A ROCK WHILE FISHING LACERATION SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BOD Y LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT OUT IN A TIDAL POOL FISHING AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND FELL ON SOME ROCKS SUATAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT SLIPPED WHILE FISHING AT LAKE AND FELL LACERATING LOWER LEG. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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