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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,096
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| BENDING GOLF CLUBS, CUT HAND AFTER CLUB BROKE. DX. LAC L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Golf |
| 60 YO MALE WAS SWINGING GOLF CLUB DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 7 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 HIS FINGER ON A GOLFBALL RETREIVER/ LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| FINGER ABS-INJURED WHILE REACHING INTO WEEDS FOR GOLF BALL-? SNAKE BITE SAW SNAKE SLITHER AWAY UNDER LEAVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Golf |
| DX PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT MIDDLE FINGER: PULLING GOLF CLUB OUT OF BAG, HAND SLIPPED AND GOT PUNCTURE FROM PIECE OF CLUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| 37 YOM PLAYING GOLF CONTUSION THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF SWINGING A CLUB SUSTAINED A LACERATIO TO RIGHT INDEX FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| SPRAINED PIP R INDEX FINGER - INJURED FINGER WHEN JAMMING GOLF CLUB INT O GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING GOLF REACHED FOR DRIVER PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON GOLF CLUB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Golf |
| PICKING UP GOLF BALL WHILE PLAYING GOLF TODAY. ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND RT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| SWINGING A GOLF CLUB AND HIT GROUND AND FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| 39YOWF-FRACTURE LEFT INDEX FINGER-HIT BY A GOLF BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| RT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE GRIPPING A GOLF CLUB HE WAS REFITTING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| 9 YO MALE TRIED TO CATCH A GOLF BALL SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 91 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 |
| SLIPPED WHILE GOLFING FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| STRUCK IN RIGHT HAND BY HEAD OF GOLF CLUB DX: CONTUSION RIGHT 4TH FINGER AND RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 59 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| LT INDEX FINGER AB-WHILE GOLFING-AT GOLF COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 42 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 |
| INJURED PLAYING GOLF-DX-ACUTE SPRAIN L 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| 60 YOWM W/ FB IN FINGER WHILE HOLDING A GOLF FLAG POLE. DX. FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 64 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 WAS GOLFING TODAY STRAINED RIGHT FOURTH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT HITTING GOLF AT A DRIVING RANGE AND ROPE CAUGHT RT HAND DURING SWING DX: FX RT 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GOLF AT BAR. DX: DISLOC THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 59 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 |
| STRAINED FINGER WHEN PLAYING GOLF AT COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS CARRYING A GOLF BAG WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER HER DOG AT HOME SUSTAI NED A LACERATION TO LEFT SECOND AND THIRD FINGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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