Accidents - Fishing - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,467
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Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 64 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
PT FISHIGN AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND HAND, FOREIGN BODY L H AND. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 52 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 OUT FISHING AND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE THE FISH THE HOOK EMBEDD ED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
69 YOM CUT HAND ON FISHING POLE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 84 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
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD FISH HOOK IN HAND-FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 57 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: Other
Product: Fishing, Animal induced injury
PT FISHING AND CAUGHT A SAIL FISH WHILE TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK T HE FIN POKED HIM IN HAND GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2007	Age: 69 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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	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 WAS FISHING AND SUSTAINED A FB TO RIGHT HAND FROM THE CAT FISH BARB AS HE WAS TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2007	Age: 60 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
60 YO MALE HAD FISH HOOK IN LEFT HAND F/B HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	Age: 74 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
HAND FB-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WITH PW TO HAND FROM A FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 63 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
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 55 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: Other
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE SPINE OF THE FISH EMBEDDED IN HAND TWO DAYS AGO NOW INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN RIGHT HAND. DX: IMBEDDED FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING ON MONDAY GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND PULLED IT OUT NOW INFECTED CELLULITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2007	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 WAS FISHING TODAY WHILE ETTING A CAT FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A P W TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 51 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
PT FISHING CAUGHT A FISH TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK AND GOT THE BARB EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE FISH HOOK IN R HAND / DX FB R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 53 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
PT FISHING AND GOT THR HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 54 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 IN HAND WHILE FISHING. NO LOCATION GIVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX// FISH HOOK REMOVED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PUNCTURE LEFT HAND-FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK INTO HAND "HAND PW/FBR''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HURT WHILE FISHING DX: PUNCTURE WOUND LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 55 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
FISHHOOK IN LT HAND/ REMOVAL OF FISHHOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 79 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
FB L HAND/79YOM AT HOME GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND. ATTEMPTED TO REMO VE IT HIMSELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 70 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 AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 54 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
GOT FISHHOOK INTOHAND WHILE FISHING " FB REMOVAL''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN L HAND / DX FB L HAND (FISH HOOK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	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 WAS FISHING IN THE POND AND GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HAND LAC-CUT ON FISHHOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 56 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
PT ON LAKE FISHING GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN L HAND / DX L HAND FB (FISH HOOK PIECE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 70 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
CAUGHT SELF WITH HOOK WHILE FISHING/FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 65 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 CAUGHT FISH HOOK IN HAND IN GARAGE. DX: R HAND FISH HOOK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN HAND-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 53 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
FOEIGN BODY HAND: FISHING TODAY, GOT FISHING LURE CAUGHT ON 2 FINGERS ATTEMPTING TO CUT OFF AT HOME W/O SUCCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 60 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
PT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2007	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 WHILE TRYING TO GET A CAT FISH OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2007	Age: 81 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
C/O PT STATES WAS WORKING ON FIHING LURE AND IT STUCK IN HAND DX F.O.B. IN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 63 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 IN LT HAND/ REMOVAL FB LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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