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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,142
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAING GOLF SWINGING THE CLUB STRAINED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT WITH GOLF BALL - FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FX FINGER WHEN STRUCK WITH GOLF BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Golf carts |
| PT PLACING GOLF BAG ONTO A GOLF CART AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEXC FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| GOLFING ON DRIVING RANGE AND INJ FINGER;CELLULITIS NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| 22 Y.O. W MALE W/FINGER LAC. PT WAS PLAYING GOLF & THE GOLF CLUB BROKE & INJ PT. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PINCHED FINGER PLAYING GOLF, R HAND 4TH DIGIT SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE PLAYING GOLF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| CUT LRF ON SHARP EDGE OF A GOLF CLUB. FINGER LAC $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FINGER FRACTURE - TRIPPED GOING DOWN A HILL PLAYING MINIATURE GOLF, INJ URY TO LEFT PINKY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING GOLF WHEN CLUB BROKE, STEEL SHAFT CUT HAND. DX. 1.5 CM L THUMBL ACERATION R PALM ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 19 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| RT 5TH FINGER FX-CRUSHED FINGER IN A GOLF MACHINE AT GOLF COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 48 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| 48 Y/O MALE WAS PLAYING GOLF ON A COURSE WHEN HE JAMED HIS FINGER CAUSI NG A FX TO HIS LT RING FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| WHILE PLAYING GOLF, SHE INJURED L HAND WHEN SWINGING ON GOLFCLUB. SP RAIN LMF $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| FOREIGN BODY FINGER - GOT A *** SPLINTER IN RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHILE PL AYING GOLF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| LT 3RD FINGER STRAIN-PAIN AFTER HE HAD BEEN GOLFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| PT COMPLAINT OF METAL SLIVER R 2ND FINGER, FOREIGN BODY R INDEX FINGERF ROM GOLF CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 90 YOM WAS WORKING ON GOLF CLUB WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. CUT LEFT 3RD FIN GER. LACERATION, LEFT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| LAC RT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A GOLF CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING GOLFFX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| LEFT THUMB SPRAIN.PT WAS GOLFING AND SWUNG THE CLUB AND CLUB IMPACTED T HE GROUND AND PT FELT A POP IN THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 20 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FRACTURE RT 3RD FINGER, DEVELOPED PAIN IN FINGER WHILE SWINGING GOLF CLUB AT A DRIVING RANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 50 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| 50 YOF PLAYING GOLF SPRAIN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF SWINGING THE CLUB STRAINED RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 40 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Golf |
| FELL CADDYING AT GOLF DISLOCATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Golf |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER GOLF CLUBS DISLOCATED LEFT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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