Accidents - Golf - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,653
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	186
16-25 years old:	73
26-50 years old:	428
50+ years old:	966

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
LEFT LEG FX. PT STEPPED INTO A HOLE INJURING LEG WHEN PLAYING GOLF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF STRAINED RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
PT OUT PLAYING GOLF AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG WITH A GOLF CLUB LACERATI ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
PT. HIT L LEG WHILE AT GOLF PRACTICE AT GOLF COURSE. DX. CONT L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT INJ RT CALF WHILE RUNNING UP A HILL DURING GOLF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
TWISTED LEG, PLAYING GOLF DX TIB / FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG: GOLF BALL TO SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STUCK WITH A GOLF BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf
PT HURT LEG WHILE PLAYING GOLF DX// LEFT LOWER LEG MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 58 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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
TRIPPED&FEL TIWSTING ANKLE WHILE PLAYING MINITURE GOLF '' FIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 37 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Golf, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT IN *** PLAYING GOLF, PUNCTURED TO L SHIN BY GORSE BUSH, C/I INCREASE D SWELLING DX: L LOWER LEG EDEMA, CONSIDER INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Golf
GOLFING AND HAS RASH DERMATITIS LOWER/UPPER EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
CRAMPS LOWER LEGS AFTER PLAYING GOLF ALL DAY IN THE HEAT LOWER LEG CRAMPS/DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2006	Age: 62 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
PT WAS PLAYING GOLF ON A CORSE, WAS HIT BY A GOLF BALL CAUSING CONTUSIO N TO HIS RT LWR LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 43 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf
PT SPRAINED A LOWER LEG WHILE PLAYING GOLF AT A COURSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2006	Age: 46 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
HIT IN THE LEG WITH A GOLF BALL WHILE PLAYING GOLF DX: R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf, Pipes
PT WAS ON A GOLF CLUB PLAYING GOLF, FELL ON PIPE, CAUSING CONTUSION TO LWR RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF AND BIT BY AN INSECT IN THE LOWER LEG STARTED TO SWELL UP ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 63 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT C/O REDNESS ON R SHIN W/ STREAKS, HAS BEEN PLAYING GOLF ALL DAY DX: R SHIN CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 58 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 Leg		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Golf
SUDDEN BLEEDING FROM VARICOSE VEINS IN THE LEG WHILE GOLFING LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/07/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
PT WAS HIT WITH GOLF CLUB DX: RT MID SHAFT TIBIA FX , LAC RT LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf
STRAIN LOWER LEG - 54 YOM WAS WALKING UP INCLINE HILL WHILE PLAYING GOL F AND FELT A POP RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PLAYED GOLF EARLIER TODAY NOW LEG CRAMPS MUSCLE CRAMPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT WENT OUT AND PLAYED GOLF AND DEVELOPED REDNESS AND EDEMA TO RIGHT CA LF CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2006	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf, Benches
26YMC GOLF CLUB BROKE WENT TO HIT BENCH BUT HIT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
PT WAS PUTTING UP GOLF CLUBS AND ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
HAD PAIN AFTER PLAYING GOLF. DX- NONSPECIFIC LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYED 9 HOLES OF GOLF AND LEFT LEG STARTED TO CRAMP UP CONCERNED AB OUT DVT LEG CRAMPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
PT ON GOLF COURSE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL AFTER INVERTING ANKLE. D:FIB ULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf, Golf carts
PT PLAYING GOLF TODAY WHEN HIS PARTNER PINNED HIM BETWEEN TWO GOLF CART S ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
8 Y/O WHITE MALE HIT IN LEFT LEG WITH GOLF CLUB, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF AND STEPPING IN A HOLE IN WHICH THERE WAS SOME SORT OF PLASTIC SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf
PATIENT WAS PLAYING GOLF 2 WKS AGO, HE STRAINED HIS RT CALF & HAS HAD PERSISTENT PAIN & SWELLING, GETTING WORSE. DX-RT CALF LIGAMENTOUS INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Golf
PT WAS OUT PLAYING GOLF AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT LOWER LEG DEVELOPED A H EMATOMA TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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