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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 880
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT TOP OF RT HAND ACCIDENTLY W/ GOLF CLUB HEAD WHILE TRYING TO BREAK C LUB. ACUTE CT RT HAND W/ SUPERFICIAL SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| CUT HAND BETWEEN FINGERS HIT ON GOLF MACHINE DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF, BITTEN BY INSECT IN LT HAND, BEGAN TO SWELL, INSECT BI TE LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS AT A GOLF CAMP, FELL ON A WOODEN LOG, GOT A SPLINTER IN HIS LT P ALM, RN AT CAMP ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT, NO SUCCESS, " FB IN LT PALM" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| TRIPPED PLAYING MINI-GOLF HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS GOLFING AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| 23YOM AT GOLF COURSE HEAD OF IRON BROKE OFF AND HTI HAND DX/FX 4TH L METACARPAL/FX 5TH L PROXIMAL PHALANAX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| 43 YEAR OLD MALE, GOLF BALL HIT RIGHT HAND FRACTURE RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| GOLFING TODAY, HIT THE GROUND HARD WITH THE CLUB/ SPRAIN RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Golf |
| 24 YOM GOT PUNCTURED BY PIECE OF BROKEN GOLF CLUB IN RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Golf |
| 87 YO WM - PUNCTURE WOUND L HAND - HAND SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING SPIKES O N GOLF SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT HAND ON GOLF CLUB - CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYED GOLF ON FRI 3-26 C/O HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| DX RIGHT HAND STRAIN: HIT BY GOLF CLUB, HIT IN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| PICK UP POLE FOR PUTTING GREEN FLAG *** SPLINTERS HAND FIBERGLASS SPLINTERS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| PICK UP POLE FOR PUTTING GREEN FLAG FIBERGALSS SPLINTER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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