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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 849
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 85 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS HITTING GOLF BALLS AT A DRIVING RANGE SWUNG TOO HARD AND LOST B ALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | 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 |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF WEAKNESS,, DIZZINESS WHILE ON THE GOLF COURSE DX: VERTIGO, DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 53 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 |
| PT GOT HIT IN THE FACE W/GOLF BALL. DX: HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| PT PLAYING GOLF FELL STRIKING HEAD - LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 71 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| PT PLAYING GOLF FELL. - PT ON ***. - HEAD CT -- BI-LAT SUBDURALHEMAT OMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 60 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: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT STS PLAYING GOLF,DEVELOPED HEADACHE,RADIATES DOWN SIDES OF NECK DX CEPHALGIA-RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH A GOLF CLUB , DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| SCALP LAC-HIT W/ GOLF BALL-@ COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 76 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-NO LOC-HIT W/A GOLF BALL ON GOLF COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC, WAS STRUCK BY GOLF BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 68 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 |
| 68YOM WHILE PLAYING GOLF AT THE GOLF COURSE,SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN A HILL,HIT ARM,LEG AND HEAD;HEAD TRAUMA AND CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 55 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING GOLF TODAY WHEN A GOLF BALL STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HEAD. DX - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| 52 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF CLUB CLOSED SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 61 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING MINITURE GOLF FELL LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 62 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 WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP BALL AND GOLF CART RAN INTO PT'S HEAD DX: HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 58 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 |
| PT PLAYING GOLF WHEN A BALL WAS HIT FROM ANOTHER FAREWAY STRIKING HIM I N THE HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A GOLF CLUB BY HER HUSBAND SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 55 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING GOLF AT GOLF COURSE WHEN HE WAS HIT IN CHIN WITH A GOLF BALL CUTTING CHIN. DX - HEAD INJURY, CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2007 | 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 |
| PT PLAYING GOLF HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A BALL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJ URY AND HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 71 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 |
| PT PLAYING GOLF HIT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH THE GOLF BALL SUSTAINE D A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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