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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS SCALP WHILE CASTING/FIS H HOOK STUCK EMBEDDED IN SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 23 YOM WAS AT HOME WITH SIBLINGS WHO WERE PLAYING WITH A FISHING ROD PRACTICING CASTING, CAUGHT CHILD'S HEAD WITH HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK TO SCALP SINCE THIS AM, HOOK MAY HAVE BEEN IN POND WATER BEFO RE IN SCALP; FB TO SCALP, REMOVED IN ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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