can you get sick if a barb from a catfish breaks off into your skin?!

Question:
my son stepped on a flathead catfish and the barb broke off inot his foot. Need to know if he needs to go to the doctor or if he can just clean it out good and be ok.
Answers:
yes they're poisonus

Other Answers:
yes

yes.It's poisonous.
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can you get sick if a barb from a catfish breaks off into your skin?!

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