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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 861
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 40 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: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| DX TRIGGER FINGER/ARTHROPATHY-MULTIPLE R HAND: REDUCTED FLEXION, PAIN IN PALMAR ASPEC OVER MCP REGION; DOES PLAY A LOT OF GOLF; R HANDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 65 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 |
| DX R HAND MIDDLE FINGER PROXIMAL PHALNX PAIN: C/O R MIDDLE FINGER INJ W GOLF'G YTDY S/P JAM'G FINGER WITH GOLF CLUB W SWING'G THE CLUB YTDY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS HIT ON THE FINGER WITH A GOLF BALL. D: SKIN AVULSION 3RD RIGHT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| LEFT THUMB LAC, PT WAS PUTTING GRIPS ON GOLF CLUBS AND INJURED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 71 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 |
| THUMB STRAIN-PAIN WHILE PLAYING GOLF-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CUT FINGER ON A GOLF CLUB. DX. FOREIGN BODY FINGER.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 40 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 TWISTED RIGHT HAND WHILE TRYING TO HIT GOLF BALLS DX; SPRAIN RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT WAS PLAYING GOLF AND HIT RING FINGER WITH GOLF BALL, LEFT RING FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT BROKE A GOLF CLUB LAST NIGHT 0300 RESULTING IN SMALL LACS TO L MIDDL E, RING FINGERS. DX. LAC FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| PT SATES GOLF CLUB BROKE AND METAL SHAFT CUT ALL 4 FINGERS AT GOLF COUR SE. DX. LAC FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 62 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 |
| PT WAS GOLFING, TRIPPED OVER SOMETHING AND FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT THUM B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 YO PLAYING GOLF INJURED FINGER SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 25 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 BENT MID LT FINGER BACK WHILE PLAYING GOLF,GOOD CSM,+ SWELLING; SPRA IN LT MIDDLE/RING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11YMC STRUCK IN FINGER WITH GOLF CLUB/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 28 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Golf |
| CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN 2 GOLF CLUBS, ?MECH >>HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| LACERATION FINGER - 8 YO MALE WAS CUT BY EDGE OF BROKEN GOLF CLUB - 4 C M LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGER - CUT WHEN HE THREW CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| TRAUMATIC HAND PAIN, HIT WITH GOLF BALL ACCIDENTALLY. DX-SPRAIN LEFT 4TH DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Golf |
| PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL ON GOLF COURSE AND JAMMED PINKY FINGER ON GROUND . D: JOINT DISLOCATION, LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| DX LWBS: 5 DAYS TENDER TO L FINGER & WRIST: ONSET PLAYING GOLF @ SCHOOL SORENESS TO R RING & LITTLE FINGER RAD DOWN TO WRIST. SWINGS CLUBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| ACCID STRUCK W GOLF CLUB WHILE MINATURE GOLFING SUST INJ TO L INDEX FIN GER DX SPRAIN L INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 42 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 |
| PTS SON WAS SWINGING A GOLF CLUB AT HOME AND WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FINGER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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