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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,004
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYED GOLF 12/21,SHORTLY DEV.SWELLING RT FOREARM-C/O SWELLING/NUMBN ESS- DX: DEP. EDEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT. FELL ON STICK WHILE PLAYING GOLF. DX. PUNCTURE WOUND R FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 50 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RT FOREARM PAIN-AFTER PT PLAYING GOLF ON SAT. & PAINTED ON SUNDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT COMPLAINT OF SWELLING L ARM AFTER PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY, L ARM SWEL LING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| CUT ARM ON A BROKEN GOLF CLUB. DX. 4 CM LACERATION R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 55 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| # 55 YOM HIT WITH GOLFBALL DX CONTUSION R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| GOLF CLUB HIT THE GROUND, BROKE AND HIT RIGHT FOREARM DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| WOUND R FOREARM - STRUCK FOREARM WITH A GOLF CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS PLAYING GOLF AND IN 18TH HOLE AND HITTIN G WITH A PITCHING WEDGE AND HEAD HIT GROUND AND BROKE OFF AND HIT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FELL PLAYING GOLF; DISTAL RAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE ARM WITH A GOLF CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT IN ARM WITH A GOLF BALL WHILE PLAING GOLF DX: FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 67 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| 67 YOM PLAYING GOLF MISS HIT BALL FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| LT FOREARM INJURY-FELT PAIN IN FOREARM WHILE GOLFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 64 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| TRIPPED AND FELL PLAYING GOLF AND FX FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| FOREARM AND ELBOW STRAIN - PLAYING GOLF AND INJURED RIGHT FOREARM AND E LBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FELL PLAYING PUTT PUT GOLF; LT ARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| TRYING TO RETRIEVE BALL FROM CREEK WHILE PLAYING GOLF,SLIPPED AND FELL/ FX RT RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| RT ARM PAIN.PT WAS PLAYING GOLF AND ARM BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER DEFORMITY TO WHEEL AND DASH, SET OF GOLF CLUBS HIT HI M. HEADON COLLISION FIREBIRD BS TRUCK. CONTUSION TO FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 70 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Golf |
| RT FOREARM HEMATOMA-PLAYING GOLF-INJURED WHILE SWINGING GOLF CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING GOLF AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM DX: MYOSITIS RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN HIT WITH GOLFCLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| DX RIGHT ARM FRACTURE: GOT HIT WHILE GOLFING WITH CLUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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