Accidents - Fishing - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,560
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	256
6-15 years old:	1,416
16-25 years old:	534
26-50 years old:	1,071
50+ years old:	280

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK TO SCALP WHILE FISHING AT PIER DX: FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
HIT IN HEAD WITH FISHING LURE/ SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 31 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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING ON A LAKE, GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN THE SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
DX ABRASION TO HEAD: HIT IN HEAD WITH FISHING WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 23 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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN BACK OF SCALP SUSTAINED A FB TO SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING ALONE WHEN HE GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS SCALP. DX. F B SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WITH FAMILY GOT FISH HOOK IN HEAD DX/ FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 7 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: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING TO THE GROUND WHILE FI SHING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING WITH A FRIEND WHEN HE GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 58 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
FELL FROM 4-5FTH AREA WHILE FISHING , HITTING HEAD+LOC >>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
FELL WHILE FISHING AND HIT HEAD DX; BHT, SKULL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT PLAYING WITH A FISHING POLE WITH BROTHER WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON THE T OP OF THE HEAD WITH A LEAD LURE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2007	Age: 16 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
WAS FISHING AND HAD SEIZURE AND HIT BACK OF HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HE AD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
CUT HEAD ON FISHING BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP DX// FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2007	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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP AS HE WAS CASTING FOREIGN BOD Y SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD / DX FB FISHHOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
CASTING LINE AND FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN SCALP SMALL FISH HOOK PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP. D: FISH HOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP WHILE FISHING WITH FATHER DX// FB REMOVED SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP/ DX FB FISHHOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CASTING LINE WHILE FISHING, HOOK CAUGHT IN BACK OF HEAD/ FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
LACERATION SCALP=HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH FISHING SINKER WHILE PRACTICI NG CASTING IN BACKYARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK ON SCALP DX// FB SCALP REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
CONCUSSION/DEHYDRATION; WAS FISHING ALL WEEKEND @ *** LAKE. TODFAY WAS ACTIVE, HAD NO WATER, BECAME DIZZY & PASSED OUT & FELL TO GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT FISHING FOR THE 1ST TIME, FISHHOOK EMBEDDED IN BACK OF HEAD; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WITH FISH HOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
56 YOM GOT FISHING HOOK STUCK IN HEAD/FB IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISHHOOK CAUGHT L SCALP AT HOME. DX. FISHHOOK SCALP - REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WAS FISHING AND GOT FISHHOOK STUCK IN BACK OF HEAD RB FISHHOOK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAD FISHHOOK IN SCALP AND DX WITH FORIEGN BODY IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN HEAD OCCIPITAL SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE LURE EMBEDDED IN HEAD FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD AT THE POND, DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 44 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing, Plants, trees and shrubs
SCALP LAC. S/P FALL:SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE:FISHING TODAY,CLIMBING HILL GRABBED TREE BRANCH,IT BROKE,FELL BACKWARDS,HITTING HEAD ON A ROCK
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN HEAD SUSTAINED A FB TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 28 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: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
NEAR SYNCOPE-HAD EPISODE TODAY WHILE FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISHHOOK IN SCALP WHILE FISHING. DX. FB SCALP, REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
CAUGHT WITH FISH HOOK/FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
9 YO M- FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD- FB HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Boats and boating
41 YOF WAS HIT ON TOP OF HEAD BY FALLING LEAD WEIGHT WHILE FISHING ON A BOAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT BENT OVER AND TRIPPED ON ROCK AND FELL WHLE FISHING - LAC/CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY HEAD - 48 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH A FISH HOOK IN SCALP - B ACK OF HEAD - TWO BARBED FISH HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 18 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: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY SCALP-FISHING LURE STUCK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD F'BODY HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT C/O FISH HOOK IN HEAD. DX FB SCALP REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
3 YO M- HIT IN HEAD BY FISHING WAHSER-HEAD LAC,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP SUSTAINED A FB TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
8 YO M FISH HOOK IN BACK OF HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FB BACK OF SCALP/16YOM AT HOME GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN BACK OF HEAD/SCA LP.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
HAS A FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
7 YO M- GOT FISHING HOOK STUCK IN HEAD-FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
HIT SELF WITH LEAD SINKER WHEN CASTING/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT OUT FISHING AND GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN SCALP SUSTAINED A FB TO SCA LP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK IN SCALP DX: FISH HOOK REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING AND GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HEAD. DX: FB HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT ON A RIVERBANK FISHING AND SLID DOWN THE RIVER BAND INTO A TREE SUST AINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT PRESENTED FROM HOME TO ER WITH A FISH HOOK IN SIDE OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
WAS FISHING GOT HOOK STUCK IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FISH HOOK STUCK IN SCALP,POSSIBLY USED HOOK F.B. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT C/O FISH HOOK REMOVED FROM HEAD. DX FISH HOOK REMOVAL SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fishing
HAD FISHING ROD IN HAND, TRIPPED OVER SMALL TREE AND FELL BACKWARDS HIT TING HEAD ON PAVEMENT. DX: CONCUSSION, C-SPINE STRAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT WENT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN THE BACK OF HIS HEAD FB SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
30YMC ICE FISHING AND SHANTY POLE FELL CUTTING HEAD/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fishing
CHI, FELL ON FISHING POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
FOREIGN BODY (FISH HOOK) LODGED IN RIGHT SIDE OF SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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