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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 527
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN L CALF DX: L LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 42 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| INFECTED WOUND: CONTUSION R LOWER LEG: FELL BETWEEN 2 ROCKS SCRAPPED R LOWER LEG, WAS FISHING, WEDNESDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fishing |
| WENT FISHING YESTERDAY, HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF LEG PAIN DX LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 26 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| C/O PT STATES WAS FISHING GOT HOOK CAUGHT IN LEG DX PUNCTURE RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK STUCK IN RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing, Chairs |
| PT SAT DOWN ON A CHAIR, STRIKING LOWER LEG ON A FISHHOOK THAT WENT THRU LOWER LEG" FB REMOMVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 44 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| LACERATION LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH RIGHT SHIN LACERATION - SLIPPED ON ROCKS WHEN FISHING JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PUNCTURE WOUND - 46 YOM WAS OUT FISHING, SUSTAINED A WOUND TO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AFTER CONTACT WITH DEAD FISH'S FIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 36 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing, Wire |
| PT INJURIED SHIN ON A WIRE WHILE FISHING, A WK AGO, NOW SHIN IS SWOLLEN &INFECTED SUSTAINED" CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 42 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| L LOWER LEG ABRASIONS WITH LOCAL CELLULITIS: FISHING ON *** RIVER SLIPP ED, CUTTING L SHIN ON A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| 49YOF ICE FISHING ON THE LAKE FELL INJ TO LOWER LEG DX FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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