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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,832
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18YOM-HAND LAC-INJURED WHILE GOLFING @ CORSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| 21 YO M PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY GOT BITTEN BY UNKNOWN BUG, HAND SWOLLEN DX CELLULITIS TO LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| 24YOM WAS SWINGING A GOLF CLUB AND STRUCK THE GROUND DX: RT HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 Y/O FEMALE WAS HIT IN HAND WITH A FLYING GOLF BALL AT A MINI GOLF RANGE DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS STOKING A FIRE WITH A GOLF CLUB; BURNED HAND ON GOLF CLUB DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND; NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT IN HAND BY GOLF BALL. DX HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT STATES CUT HIS R HAND, PALM ON A GOLF CLUB THAT SHATTERED. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT HIT WITH GOLF BALL CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| INJURED HAND PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY. DX. HAND SPRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT CUT HAND ON BROKEN GOLF CLUB. DX: R HAND LAC 3.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PT C/O HIT WITH GOLF CLUB. DX SPRAIN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 20 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: Fracture |
| Product: Golf, Ceilings and walls |
| PT INJURED HAND 6 WKS AGO WHEN HIT A WALL. NOT EVALUATED BY MD. HAND HE ALED. GOLFED YESTERDAY & FELT PAIN WHEN GOOFING AROUND. D:METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 22 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, Golf carts |
| FX R HAND; REPORTS RIDING GOLF CART @ *** COURSE. FELL OFF & THINKS CAR T MAY HAVE RUN OVER HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 17 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 |
| HAND CT-HIT HAND WHILE GOLFING-@ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO HAND - GOLF BALL STRUCK HAND WHEN PLAYING MINIATU RE GOLF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT SWINGING A GOLF CLUB, HIT HAND; LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 17 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 |
| 17 YOM PUNCTURES HAND WITH DIVOT REPAIR TOOL DURING GOLFING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Other manual workshop tools |
| PT WAS REGRIPPING A GOLF CLUB USING A REGRIPPING TOOL SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 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: 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: 11/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| LEFT HAND ABR. PT DROPPED GOLF CLUBS ONTO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 20 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 |
| PT HIT WITH GOLF CLUB; HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 18 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, Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED OVER GOLF BAG, HIT WALL DX. HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| RT HAND SPRAIN AFTER GOLFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 16 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HAND AS A RESULT OF PLAYING GOLF ON A C OURSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| LAC R PALM - CUT HAND ON A GOLF CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| CONTUSION TO RIGHT 3RD MP JOINT, HIT WITH A MINIATURE GOLF BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| SWINGING GOLF CLUB AT HOME, HIT GROUND WITH CLUB AND CLUB BROKE, CUT H AND. DX; HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 25 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 SUBSTAINED BEE STING WHEN PLAYING AT GOLF TOURNAMENT DX:BEE STING/SWELLING/PAIN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| INJ TO R HAND WHILE CLEANING GOLF CLUB. DX. LAC R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 BY GOLF CLUB 3 DAYS AGO, STILL SWELLING DX: RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2001 | Age: 17 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: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2001 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2001 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2000 | Age: 18 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: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2000 | Age: 21 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2000 | Age: 23 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2000 | 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: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2000 | Age: 21 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/1998 | Age: 17 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/1998 | Age: 25 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1998 | Age: 17 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: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/1998 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/1997 | Age: 21 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1997 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/1997 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/1997 | Age: 19 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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