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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,292
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT STATES HE GOT A FISHHOOK STUCK IN LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SITTING ON A DOCK FISHING WHEN HE WENT TO GET UP OFF THE WOODEN DOCK SUSTAINED A SPLINTER TO RIGHT THIGH FOREIGN BODY THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing, Day wear |
| PT. HAD A FISH HOOK IN HIS POCKET AND FISH HOOK WENT THROUGH POCKET INTO THIGH LACERATING THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SUST FOREGIN BODY IN UPPER LEG WITH FISHING HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| DX RIGHT THIGH LACERATION: FISHING, WALKING ON LOG AND SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT SUSY PUNCTURE TO LEG WITH FISHINGHOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| FELL OFF ROCK WHILE FISHING-CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WITH A STICK WHILE FISHING. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT THIGH, CEPHALGIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FELL FROM A HIGHT OF 4-5 FEET WHILE FISHING. D: FRACTURE RIGHT FEM UR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT WAS OUT FISHING IN THE GULG CAUGHT A SAILFISH WHILE GETTING IT ONTO THE BOAT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 23YOF-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT THIGH-FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| 9 Y M WITH FISH HOOK IN THIGH. DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL FROM RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK IN RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Fishing |
| 48 YOMC WAS IN HIS BOAT FISHING AND WENT TO GET OUT AND CUT HIS THIGH O N AN ANCHOR/ LACERATION TO R. THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| INSECT BITE THIGH - PATIENT REPORTS BEING BITTEN BY A BUG WHEN FISHING - PRESENTS WITH LOCAL REACTION - LESION BACK OF THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT. HAD SPIDER BITE TO THIGH WHICH OCCURRED WHILE FISHING OUTDOORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 8 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK IN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FB L THIGH/31YOF GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN THIGH WHILE AT THE LOCKS IN NECA FALLS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK IMBEDDED IN THING-DX-FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT OUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT THIGH FOREIGN OBJECT THIG H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT. FISHING AND CAST ROD CAUGHT PT'S LEG, FISHHOOK REMAINS. DX. FB L T HIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK IMBEDDED IN RIGHT THIGH DX: FOREIGN OBJECT IN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| FISH HOOK IN RT THIGH. FOREIGN BODY RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fishing |
| PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT UPPER LEG FOREIGN BODY LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 60 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fishing |
| TICK INFESTATION-WHILE FISHING-NOTICED A TICK EMBEDDED IN THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fishing |
| 39 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FX FEMUR. PT STEPPED IN A HOLE WHILE FISHING. PT ADM , |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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