As V1 Grady White was docking, passenger stepped onto floating dock and lost balance and fell into the water.  He injured himself on the sharp oysters attached to the side of the floating dock as he fell into the water.; Victim sustained deep lacerations to his lower right leg.  The cause of the lacerations was oyster shells affixed to the floating dock and/or sea bottom.  The possibility of a shark bite is also being considered due to the severity of the injury.  victim has permanent "footdrop" as a result of the accident.  He will have to wear a device forever that helps him lift his foot properly.
NEW PORT RICHEY               