Accidents - Fishing - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,475
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Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 24 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, Animal induced injury
PT SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT HAND TRYING TO GET A CAT FISH OFF A FISH HOO K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 24 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: Burns, Scald
Product: Fishing
BURNS R HAND/FOREARM:PARTIALLY TX'D R HAND/FINGER INFECTION: MELTING LEAD FOR FISHING SINKERS, BURNED ON LADEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 24 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, Animal induced injury
PT FISHING CAUGHT A STINGRAY AND TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK SUSTAINED A PW TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 17 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 OUT FISHING AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND FROM A CAT FISH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
LEFT HAND PW. PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 25 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
1 PRONG OF A 3 PRONG FISH HOOK LODGED IN PALM DX: FB PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
CUT HAND WHILE FISHING LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 18 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, Boats and boating
PT FISHING ON BOAT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND DX// FB REMOVED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 16 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 GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2007	Age: 23 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 REMOVED FROM R HAND BY ER DOC. PT FISHING @ ***, HOOKWAS STUCK & WHEN PT PULLED ON LINE, CAME BACK INTO HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 23 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
23 Y/O M WITH FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN PALM OF R HAND AT RIVER. DX; R HAND FOREIGN BODY REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2007	Age: 16 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
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2007	Age: 22 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
PATIENT C/O HAND PAIN, HAD A FISH HOOK IN LEFT HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 18 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
18YMC FISHHOOK IN HAND/FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 22 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: 06/06/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing, Animal induced injury
PT GETTING A CAT FISH OFF HIS HOOK AND STUNG BY A CAT FISH ON THE RITHT HAND PW TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAND FB-FISHHOOK REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 17 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 WITH FISH HOOK IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 23 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 GO THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 17 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
17 YOM HAD FISH HOOK PUNCTURE TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2007	Age: 18 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 UT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT PRESENTED WITH PUNCTURE TO LEFT HAND CAUSED BY A RUSTY FISH HOOK. PT WANTS TETANUS SHOT. PT PREGNANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING IN HIS BOAT FOR SNOOK AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS LEFT H AND FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 21 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
PT GOT A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN BACK OF RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 21 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
PT GOT A FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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