Accidents - Fishing - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,010
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	101
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	85
Year 2000:	220
Year 2001:	200
Year 2002:	82
Year 2003:	72
Year 2004:	270
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	142
Year 2007:	139
Year 2008:	218
Year 2009:	300
Year 2010:	142

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/11/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
67 YOM, RENAL ART. OCCULSIONAL, PT. FISHING W/BROTHER SUDDEN LOSE OF VI SION IN R EYE, EVERYTHING LOOKS GRAY NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
51YOF, HIT IN EYE WITH FISHING CORK WHILE FISHING, NO OTHER INFORMATION , LEFT WITHOUT SEEING PHYSICIAN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE FISHING CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT HIT IN EYE WITH A FISHING POLE. DX:UVEITIS, TRAUMATIC CATARACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
L EYE CONJUNCTIVAL ABRAS/69YOM STS POSSIBLY HAD A FISH SCALE IN LEYE EY E YESTERDAY. HAS ABRAS TO L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 63 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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
R EYE FB/63YOM SUSTAINED FISH HOOK TO R EYELID APPROX 1 AND A HALF HOUR S AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HIT IN EYE WITH FISHING LEAD, FOREIGN BODY PRESENT IN PT EYEBALL*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 70 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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
FISHING ROD LINE PULLED BACK AND CORK ON LINE FLEW BACK HIT IN EYE HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT CLEANING A FISHING WHEEL AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// RIGHT EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
HIT IN L EYE W/FISHING WEIGHT DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK FLY IN EYE PREVIOUS DAY - REMOVED BY WIFE PW RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WITH GRANDCHILDREN AND WENT THROUGH SOME BRUSH AND FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
C/O FISHING AND THEN TAKING A NAP, WOKE UP WITH SWELLING OF EYES, DX; ALLERGIC RX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
HIT IN EYE WITH FISHING FLOAT WHILE TRYING TO REEL IN BIG FISH DX EYE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH THE END OF THE POLE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING ON LAKE IN BRIGHT SUNLIGHT AND NOW C/O PN TO EYES DX: SUNBURN TO EYES DUE TO GLARE ON WATER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
65 YO FISHING HIT IN EYE BY TWIG CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Fishing
HIT EYE WITH SINKER WHILE FISHING - HEMORRHAGE EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
WHILE FISHING, LINE SNAGGED, PULLED LINE AND IT SNAPPED BACK, STRUCK IN EYE BY HOOK/ CORNEAL ABRASION, HYPHEMA,PTERYGIUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE POLE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HIT EYE WITH LEAD FISHING WEIGHT. DX: LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
54YOWM WHO WAS IN A FISHING TOURN. GOING DOWN THE LAKE IN HIS BOAT AND A BUG HIT HIM IN HIS EYE.DX:CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
HIT BY FISHING CORK IN EYE DX. EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
20 MINS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL GOT FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN R EYE. DX. FB R EYE - TO OR TO REPAIR EYE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
AWOKE WITH PAIN IN EYE , HAS BEEN CAMPING AND FISHING. DX; ABRASION EY EBALL, ACUTE KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS ATRUCK IN THE EYE BY A TREE LIMB WHILE FISHING. DX-CORNEALA BRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2001	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2000	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2000	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/25/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/31/1999	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/1999	Age: 60 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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1997	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/1997	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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