Accidents - Fishing - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,547
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	106
6-15 years old:	874
16-25 years old:	235
26-50 years old:	1,565
50+ years old:	764

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 47 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
PT OUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDED IN LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT OUT IN THE GULF FISHING TRYING TO GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK WHEN IT STUCK HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
DX RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION: CLIMBING DOWN ROCKS TO FISH AND FELL , INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 58 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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING IN THE PEACH RIVER STRUCK IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG WITH A SINK ER PUNCTURE WOUND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO RT LOWER LEG AND RT FOOT AFTER BEING STUCK W/A FISH HOOK 2 MONTHS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
INSECT BITE - PATIENT REPORTS SHE WAS BITTEN BY A BUG WHILE FISHING - A REAM RED AND SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL - PATIENT ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 48 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: Other
Product: Fishing
PT SEEN FOR LEG INJURY AFTER SLIPPING ON ROCKS FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 13 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
IMPALED OBJECT IN RT LEG, WAS FISHING AND THINKS GOT CATFISH BARB IMPALED IN HIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WALKING THROUGH HOUSE STUMBLED HOOKED SELF WITH FISH HOOK TO LOWER LEG DX FORIEGN BODY LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT FELL WHILE FISHING - CUT LEG. D; LACERATION RIGHT ANTERIOR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Ceilings and walls
PT FISHING FELL OFF THE SEAWALL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CHILD HAD A FISH HOOK GET STUCK IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
DX FOREIGN BODY RIGHT LOWER LEG: FISH HOOK TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN RIGHT CALF. D: REMOVED FISH HOOK RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEG DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD FISH HOOK STUCKIN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
BITTEN BY INSECT WHILE FISHING DX CELLULITIS RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING OUT IN THE GULF ON SUNDAY WHEN HE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG RECIEVED STAPLES- DRAINING AND RED STREAKS- STAPLE INFECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT OUT IN THE GULF CRABBING WHEN HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE CRAB TRAP LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 18 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HIT LEG ON PILING WHILE FISHING LAC/CONT TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 7 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
PATIENT WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS LOWER LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 57 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL WHILE FISHING/ ABRASIONS BIL EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT-FISHING WHEN SHE GOT A FISH HOOK IN HER LEG DX-FISH HOOK L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WHILE FISHING GOT HOOK STUCK IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT LACERATED LEG WHILE FISHING DX: RIGHT LEG LACERTION, STAPLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING, GOT FISH HOOK IN RT LOWER LEG. FB LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH FISH HOOK IN RIGHT LOWER LEG - FISHING LURE STUCK IN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
BARB WIRE FISH HOOK RIGHT LOWER LEG DX: FOREIGN RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND SAW A CHILD DROWNING - PT JUMPED IN AND CUT FOOT - CUT LEGS ON ROCKS. D: LACERATIONS R/L LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK GOT STUCK IN LT CALF TODAY BY ACCIDENT. FISH HOOK EXTRACTION LT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 14 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING WHEN HE DROPPED A FISHING KNIFE ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATI ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 10 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
10 YOMC WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISHING HOOK IMBEDDED IN HIS L. LOWER LEG / FISHING HOOK IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 6 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
PT WAS NIGHT FISHING WITH HIS PARENTS GOT THE HOOK EMBEDED IN RIGHT LOW ER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 53 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
PT. WAS STRUCK IN R LOWER LEG BY A FISHING WEIGHT AFTER JERKING ON A FI SHING POLE. DX. PW R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	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: Other
Product: Fishing
PT. WENT FISHING AT *** 1-2 DAYS AGO. DX. CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 14 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
FISHHOOK GOT CAUGHT IN LEG DX FB TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 6 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
FISHING AT LAKE, WALKED BY A STICK THAT HAD A FISHOOK IN IT, CAUGHT IN LOWER LEG. DX: FB LEG REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN L LEG. DX. FB L LEG CALF AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 23 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
INSECT BITES RT LOWER LEG-WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 46 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: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK IN R LEG AT POND. DX. FISHHOOK REMOVAL FROM R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN LEG; FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 48 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
LEFT FIBULA FX-PT WAS FISHING TODAY AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE ON ROCKS AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 12 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
PUNCTURED LEG WITH A FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 12 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AT THE PARK AND SLID OFF ROCK CAUSING LACERATION RT LOWER LEG; SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 55 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
PT. STATES HE WAS FISHING 2-3 WEEKS AGO AND SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO L. CALF BY A CATFISH BARB. C/O REDNESS AND. DC. PUNCTURE WOUND INFEC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 4 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: Other
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS BITTEN BY A SPIDER WHILE FISHING. DX-SPIDER BITE RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 51 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
FELL INOT HOLE WHILE FISHING IN RIVER INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: FRACTURE FIBULA, LACERATON , CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 62 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: Other
Product: Fishing
FISHING ON CREEK BANK, FELL INJURING LOWER LEG. DX: EARLY CELLULITIS L OWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 59 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: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING ON SOME ROCKS SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 48 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: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK EMBEDDED IN HER SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK IN LOWER LEG,PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND SLIPPED DOWN A RIVER EMBANKMENT FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
LAC R LEG - FELL WHEN CATCHING A FISH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 23 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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
BILATERAL LOWER LEGS SUN BURNED-OCCURRED WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 20 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: Other
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS BITTEN BY INSECTS ON HIS LOWER LEGS WHILE FISHING. DX-INSECT BITES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 34 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: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS FISHING ALL DAY, TOO MUCH SUN ON HIS LEGS.DX-1ST DEGREE SUNBURN LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
FISHING IN ***, SLIPPED ON DOCK INJURING LOWER LEG 7 DAYS AGO. DX; FRACTURE LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT SLIPPED ON ROCK FISHING, R LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT CATFISH FIN STUCK IN LOWER LEG WHEN CATCHING FISH AND IT FLOPPED FIN STUCK IN CLAF OF LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
42 Y/O F C/O FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEG. DX FOREIGN BODY IN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAD A FISH HOOK LODGED IN HER LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 3 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
PT GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LEG; FB REMOVAL LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
LEFT LOWER EXTRMITY CELLULITIS.PT WAS FISHING IN THE RIVER AND WAS BITT EN BY A WATER MOCASSIN OR A SPIDER AND NOW LOWER LEG SWOLLEN AND RED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 57 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
FIBULA FX-FELL 7 DAYS PRIOR WHILE FISHING-SEEN BY PCP W/ XRAY'S-SENT TO ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
66 YOF WAS FISHING AND GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN LEFT LOWER LEG. FOREIG N BODY, LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 52 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
PT SLIPPED ON WET GRASS WHILE FISHING. DX: PROX FIB SPIRAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 37 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
PT FISHING IN THE GULF GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT LOWER LEG FOREIGN BODY CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
38 YOWM SLIPPED WHILE FISHING. DX. FX R TIBIA DISTAL POSTERIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHING HOOK CAUGHT IN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT CLEANING OUT GARAGE WHEN SHE GOT A FISHHOOK EMPALED IN RIGHT LOWER L EG FOREIGN BODY LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	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
PT @DAYCARE TODAY TWISTING LT LEG IN NET @PLAYGROUND, FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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