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Accidents - Fishing - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 455
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Date: 12/05/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fishing
PT HAS BEEN FISHING WITH A CASTING NET ALL DAY LONG NOW WITH PAIN IN WR IST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fishing
RT WRIST CONTUSION-WAS FISHING AND FELL ON RIVER BANK BREAKING FALL WIT H RT WRIST. HAS PAINFUL ROM WITH WEAKNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT HAS A FISHING HOOK IN (R) WRIST DX- FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fishing
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL FISHING. DX FRACT RT RADIUS DISTAL ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fishing
PT WAS UP FISHING WHEN FELL, DID NOT LAND HARD, BUT GOT ARM CAUGHT IN A TREE LIMB, CAUSING LACERATION TO WRIST WITH FOREIGN BODY. DX: LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fishing
PT GOT A FISH HOOK STUCK IN HIS WRIST. DX: FISH HOOK REMOVAL, LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fishing
PT WITH PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST AFTER FISHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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