Accidents - Fishing - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,591
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Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Motor vehicles or parts
ACCIDENTALLY GOT A LARGE FISH HOOK WAS IN THE TRUCK INTO THE DORSUM SID E OF FOREARM>> FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL/PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY LEFT FOREARM-WHILE FISHING TODAY, FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEFT FOREARM. UNABLE TO REMOVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB LT FOREARM.PT GOT A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT STS " IT WAS A BAD FISHING ACCIDENT" DX: LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 33 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing, Boats and boating
FISHING ON A BOAT, ETOH INTOXICATED, FELL OFF HITTING ARM/HAND ONTO ROC KS>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING - "JERKED" LURE OUT OF WATER - CAUGHT IN FOREARM FB FOREARM - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
HIT ARM AGAINST ROCK WHILE FISHING DX: FOREARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT ACCIDENTLY GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN ARM DX F.OB. IN RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING & CAUGHT A LARGE FISH & INJURED ARM DX: MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 30 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING ON A LAKE, GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK IN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 39 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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN A LOWER ARM AT THE RIVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 35 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB REMOVED/35YOM WAS FISHING WHEN FISH HOOK GOT CAUGHT ON ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2008	Age: 37 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 Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT ON LAKE A FISH BONE STUCK IN L ARM/ DX FB FISH BONE L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
C/O TRAUMATIC ARM PAIN WAS SFISHING AND GOT FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN RIGHT FOREARM. DX-FOREIGN BODY FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT FOREARM PULLED IT OUT PW ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Animal induced injury
FISHING AND CATFISH FIN WENT INTO R FOREARM. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fishing
FELL DOWN BANK WHILE FISHING. DX FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT UT FISHING GOT A FISH BARB EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
LEFT FOREARM FB. PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN FOREARM WHEN THROWING FISH ING LINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WHILE PREPARING EQUIPMENT FOR A TRIP, PT GOT FISHOOK STUCK IN ARM, FB A RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WAS ARRANGING EQUIPMENT IN HIS GARAGE WHEN FISHHOOK PIERCED HIS LEFT FO REARM. DX: LEFT FOREARM HOOK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
DX FISH HOOK R FOREARM - REMOVED: PT FISHING AND CAUGHT SELF W FISH HOOK IN R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAD GOTTEN A FISHHOOK IN LEFT FOREARM. DX-FOERIGN BODY FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY (FISH HOOK) EMBEDDED IN R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING IN THE GULF AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER ARM FB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
GOT STUCK WITH FISH HOOK DX: PUNC TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing, Pins and needles
PT STATES WAS WRESTLING WITH SON 1 WEEK AGO, NOTICE HAD CUT ON ARM SO PT'S SON SEWED IT UP FISHING LINE & NEEDLE, ARM RED NOW. DX: CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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