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Accidents - Fishing - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Date: 07/07/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND CAUGHT A CAT FISH WHILE TRYING TO DEHOOK THE FISH TH E PECTORAL FIN STUCK HIM IN RIGHT THIGH PW THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN LEG ABOVE KNEE. DX. FISHHOOK REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HURT WHEN FISHING AT PARK. DX: FOREIGN BODY(FISH HOOK) TO LT UPPER LEG . REMOVAL DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
25 YOF WAS FISHING AND GOT HOOK CAUGHT IN TREE ACROSS STREAM, PULLED ON LINE AND HOOK CAME BACK CATCHING PT'S LEFT THIGH CAUSING LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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