Accidents - Fishing - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,029
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Date: 12/06/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND WHILE PLAYING IN ROOM; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX: FISH HOOK L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 10 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Rope or string
PT FISHING GOT RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN THE ANCHOR ROPE AND PULLED LACERATI ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing, Swimming
PT SWIMMING IN OCEAN AND GOT HOOKED BY A FISH HOOK DX// RIGHT HAND FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GETTING READY TO FISH - ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED FISH HOOK - IN L PALM @ MCP AREA. FOREIGN BODY - FISH HOOK L HAND REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT WAS FISHING OFF THE *** BRIDGE AND CAUGHT CAT FISH AND TRIED TOGET IT OFF THE HOOK AND SUSTAINED A PW TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK IN HAND WHILE FISHING AT THE POND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX: FISH HOOK R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS CRABBING AND CUT LEFT HAND ON THE CRAB TRAP LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT HAND W ITH REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT FISH HOOK STUCK IN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISH HOOK IN HIS HAND DX// RIGHT HAND FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT WAS HOOKING FISH HOOK TO POLE WHEN HOOK STUCK IN HAND, EMBEDDED IN PALM; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING AND CAUGHT A CAT FISH SUSTAINED A PW TO LEFT HAND TRYING TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK PW HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING GOT THE HOOK EMBEDDED IN RIGHT HAND SUSTAINED A FB TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
9 Y/O C/O HAND PAIN WAS PLAYING WITH FISHING EWUIPMENT AND GOT FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HAND. DX-FOREIGN BODY HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing, Knives
WAS LOOKING IN HIS TACKLE BOX AND CUT HAND WITH A FILET KNIFE. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT PRESENTS TO ER W/C/O FISHHOOK IN L HAND. DX. FB L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS FISHHOOK IN R HAND, PT C/O PAIN TO HAND UPON MOVEMENT. DX. FB R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Fishing
PT FISHING WITH FATHER CAUGHT A CAT FISH TRIED TO GET IT OFF THE HOOK S USTAINED A PW TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PATIENT HAS FISH HOOK STUCK IN HAND. DX; FOREIGN BODY TO HAND WITH RE MOVAL, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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