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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 946
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| TRIP & FALL ON GOLF COURSE SUPERFICIAL SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| USING GOLF CLUB AS A CANE BECAUSE HE COULDN'T FIND HIS CANE DX-ACUTE 3 CM SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURTY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf, Golf carts |
| PT PLAYING GOLF WIFE WAS DRIVING THE GOLF CART FELL OUT ONTO HEAD CLOSE D HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT W/ GOLF CLUB TEACHING SON TO GOLF DX: LACERATION LT. TEMPORAL SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLFBALL MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING GOLF GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL DX: CONTUSION/ABRASION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| ABRAS TOP OF HEAD;SCALP/70YOM HIT ON HEAD W/GOLF BALL ABOUT 45MIN AGO. KNOCKED HIM DOWN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf |
| CHI.PT WAS PLAYING GOLF AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD W/GOLF BALL AT COURSE. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 68 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| #68 YOM WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A GOLF BALLDX:CONT HEAD LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF GETTING A CLUB OUT OF THE BAG AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK SEL F IN THE HEAD CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL TODAY WHILE PLAYING GOLF, ?LOC, FELL TO GROU ND, DAZED AFTER. HEAD INJURY, SCALP HEMATOMA, ABRASION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| WORKING IN YARD GRANDCHILD HIT HER ON HEAD WITH GOLF CLUB DX CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| TIA-WHILE GOLFING DEVELOPED SUDDEN SLURED SPEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT BY GOLF BALL DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf, Golf carts |
| PT PLAYING GOLF DRIVING A GOLF CART FELL OUT OF THE CART STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF GOT STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH THE BALL CLOSED HEAD I NJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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