Accidents - Fishing - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,091
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	421
16-25 years old:	45
26-50 years old:	370
50+ years old:	253

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 12 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
FISH HOOK TO LEG DX: FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 50 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 FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT THIGH FB THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT CLEANING FISHING ROD AND FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN THIGH D: REMOVAL OF FIS H HOOK LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PUNCTURE WOUND TO THIGH. PT GOT FISHING HOOK CAUGHT IN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 52 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 WAS OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN LEFT THIGH FOREIGN BOD Y THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 11 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 GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS THIGH DX// FISH HOOK REMOVAL LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB TO R LEG DX: FISH HOOK R THIGH, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
13YOM FISHHOOK IN THIGH AT LAKE FB R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WITH FISH HOOK TO LEFT THIGH FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
FELL WHILE FISHING ABRASION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	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 GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN THIGH WHILE FISHING DX// FISH HOOK REMOVED FROM THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAVING TRAUMATIC THIGH PAIN, GOT FISH HOOK IN RIGHT THIGH. DX-FOREIGN BODY THIGH, PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	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
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT THIGH FOREIGN BODY TH IGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
RT FEMUR AND FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS FISHING AND TRIPPED OVER A ROOT AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 38 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
FISH HOOK STUCK IN THIGH DX: R THIGH PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 24 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 GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN LEG. DX: FB R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 16 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
THIGH FB-FISHHOOK CAUGHT IN LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	Age: 36 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fishing
FISHING AND GOT A SUNBURN ON UPPER LEGS AND LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN LT THIGH FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT WAS FISHING AND FELL ON TREE STUMP. DX CONTUSION ON UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2006	Age: 53 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: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT ON LAKE ICE FISHING AND FELL TWISTING LEG DX FX L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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