Accidents - Golf - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,417
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Date: 10/31/2002	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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
WEAKNESS-STARTED WHILE HITTING GOLF BALLS AT DRIVING RANGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF, STUNG IN LT FOREARM BY INSECT, DEVELOPED HIVES, ALLERG IC REACTION TO INSECT BITE, ALSO BECAME SHORT OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Golf
ALLERGIC REACTION WHEN STUNG BY A BEE WHILE GOLFING +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT ON THE GOLF COURSE PLAYING GOLF WHEN HE DEVELOPED DIFFICULTY WALKING AND BLURRED VISION- CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 66 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
NEAR SYNCOPE-WHILE PLAYING GOLF IN HOT ENVIRONMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
FELL OUT PLAYING GOLF DX. CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT STATES WHILE PLAYING GOLF IN HEAT BECAME DIZZY, DIZZINESS FLUSHING E PISODE WITH LIGHTHEADEDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT. WAS PLAYING GOLF AND BECAME VERY HOT, WEAK AND SWEATY. DX HEAT EXH AUSTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
BECAME WEAK AND SHORT OF BREATH WHILE PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY MORNING, DYSPNEAC TODAY. DX; ACUTE DYSPNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
WHILE PLAYING GOLF, FELT DIZZY & NAUSEATED DX: POSITIONAL VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT BECAME DIZZY AND FELL TWICE WHILE PLAYING GOLF, VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 72 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
SYNCOPE-PLAYED 18 HOLES OF GOLF IN EXTREME HEAT-ATE LUNCH-THEN ATTEMPTED TO PLAY ANOTHER 18 HOLES-FELT FAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 76 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
NEAR SYNCOPE W/ WEAKNESS-STARTED WHILE PLAYING GOLF W/ FRIENDS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 55 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PLAYING GOLF AND WAS OVER COME BY THE HEAT DX ACUTE DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, MI (HEART ATTACK)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
51 YOMC PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY AND DEVELOPED NAUSEA & DIZZINESS/DEHYDRA TION 2ND TO SUNSTROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PLAYING GOLF, BECAME DIZZY AND WAS OVER HEATED. DX: HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYED GOLF EARLIER BUT LATER BECAME DIZZY AND WEAK DX: SYNCOPE EPIS ODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT OUT GOLFING, GOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF HAD A CARDIAC ARREST ON THE FAIRWAY
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf, Beds
EPIGASTRIC DISTRESS EARLIER TODAY, PLAYED 18 ROUNDS OF GOLF @ GOLF COURSE, CAME HOME, LAY DOWN ON BED, UNRESPONSIVE.CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF ON THE 15TH HOLE COLLASPED AFTER SWINGING THE CLUB- CAR DIOPULMONARY ARREST DIED
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
FEELS HEART IS RACING,LIGHTHEADED,HAD BEEN HITTING GOLF BALLS/PALPITAT IONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
GOT WEAK AFTER PLAYING GOLF DX. CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/30/2002	Age: 84 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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PATIENT BECAME LIGHTHEADED WHILE PLAYING GOLF. D: NEAR SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF WHEN THE GREENS WERE SPRAYED WITH PESTICIDE DEVELOPED A RASH AND ITCHING- CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF FELL DOWN DX- SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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