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Accidents - Golf - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 588
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Date: 12/03/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING PUTT PUTT GOLF AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO ARM FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY WHEN SHE WAS STUNG BY A BLACK FLYING BUG IN T HE LEFT LOWER ARM GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf
PT PULLED MUSCLE IN FOREARM ON SATURDAY WHILE PLAYING GOLF. DX: MUSCLE STRAIN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf
PATIENT ADMITS TO HEAVY GOLF USE, BRUISED HIS RIGHT ARM AROUND THE RT ELBOW. DX-STRAIN-RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GOLFING DX: RADIAL HEAD FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
SUDDENLY FELT A POP IN THE FOREARM WHILE PLAYING GOLF >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
GOLFED YESTERDAY,FELT PAIN FROM ELBOW TO FINGERS/ RT FOREARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
PT FELL WHILE PLAYING MINIATURE GOLF STRIKING RIGHT ARM AGAINST SHARP R OCK LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
PT HAD MECHANICAL FALL ONTO CONCRETE AFTER PLAYING GOLF AND CAUGHT SELF WITH ARM. D: PROXIMAL ULNA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS ON A GOLF COURSE AND FELL TO A WOODEN DECK SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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