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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,935
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2009 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| 68YOM PLAYING ALOT OF GOLF AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOM OUT PLAYING GOLF ALL DAY LONG NOW LIGHTHEADED AND DIZZY- DX DIZZ INESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69YOM WAS PLAYING GOLF IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT ON THE 14TH HOLE S YNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | 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 |
| 88YOF WAS PLAYING GOLF IN THE HOT SUN YESTERDAY AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | 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 |
| 62YOM PLAYING GOLF AND DRINKING BEER IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT TRE ATED FOR DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
| 60YO MALE PLAYING GOLF HERE ON VACATION AND PASSED OUT ON THE COURSE CA RDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | 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 |
| PT PLAYING GOLF IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 60 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Golf |
| 60YO WHITE MALE WAS GOLFING-DRINKING BEER & MARGARITAS,FELT DIZZY NEAR SYNCOPE EPISODE,DX SYNCOPE & HYPOKALEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT WAS GOLFING AND FELL DOWN A HILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Golf |
| TOOK *** FOR BACK PAIN AND HAS A RASH WHILE PLAYING GOLF ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | 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 |
| PT PLAYING AROUND OF GOLF WHEN HE GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT SYNCOP E |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | 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 PLAYING GOLF AND WHILE STANDING TRYING TO PUTT STOOD ON AN ANT HILL SUSTAINED MULTIPLE ANT BITES DEVELOPED DYSPNEA AND CHEST PAIN- ALLERGIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 61 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Golf |
| 61YOF PLAYING GOLF TODAY DEVELOPED ITCHY HIVES ON BODY; ALLERGIC REACTION BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Golf |
| PT TOOK 2 *** AFTER GOLFING, FOR CHRONIC BACK PAIN, PT NEVER TOOK ***BE FORE, FEELS WEAK & DIZZY DX;# ADVERSE DRUG RX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | 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 PLAYING GOLF IN THE HOT SUN AND DEVELOPED LIGHTHEADEDNESS AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | 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 WAS PLAYING MINIATURE GOLF AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT IN TH E HOT SUN HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| 62YO BLACK MALE STS WHILE GOLFING HAD 4 BEERS-STOOD UP & HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE,DX ACUTE RENAL FAILURE-HEAT EXHAUSTION-NEAR SYNCOPE-MILD RHABDO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 87 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 HAD EPISODE OF GENERALIZED WEAKNESS S/P PLAYING 9 HOLES OF GOLF. HAS HAD SIMILAR EPISODES RECENTLY. DX:NEAR SYNCOPE, CAD, HYPERLIPIDEMIA |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 87 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 |
| DIZZY, SWING GOLF CLUB & FELL,SON TRIED TO CATCH PT, BUT PT FELL ANYWAY ,DENIES INJURY DX: DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | 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 |
| AFTER PLAYING GOLF ALL DAY,FELT LIGHTHEADED WITH SYNCOPE AND DEHYDRATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | 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 |
| PLAYING GOLF, LATER FD DOWN UNRESPONSIVE ON THE GOLF COURSE, NO VITAL S IGNS UPON EMS ARRIVAL>>CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | 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 |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND DEVELOPED A SEVERE HEADACHE TREATED FOR DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 55 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 PLAYING GOLF IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 57 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 |
| WAS PLAYING GOLF ON GOLF COURSE, SUDDENLY COLLAPSED, PRONOUNCED ON ARRI VAL>>CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 59 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 OUT PLAYING 18 HOLES OF GOLF IN THE HOT SUN AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2009 | Age: 76 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 WAS PLAYING MINIATURE GOLF AND FELT LIKE SHE WAS GOING TO PASS OUT V ERY DIZZY SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| PT WAS OUT GOLFING TODAY AND FELT LIKE HE GOT DEHYDRATED SPINNING AND N AUSEA VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER PLAYING GOLF FELT WEAK AND DIZZY-WEAKNESS AND F ATIQUE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 88 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 AND STARTED TO STAGGER AND SLURRED SPEECH POSSIBLE CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | 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 OUT PLAYING GOLF AND DEVELOPED SEVERE WEAKNESS UNABLE TO STAND OR MO VE ARMS ADMITTED FOR WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 74 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 PLAYING GOLF AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE ON TJHE COURSE TREATED FOR CARD IAC ARREST DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 68 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 AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 64 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 |
| LIGHTHEADED AFTER PLAYING GOLF IN 80 DEGREE WEATHER DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 70 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 PLAYING GOLF AND AFTER 45 MINUTES PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 64 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 WHILE ON THE GOLF COURSE HE GOT LIGHT HEADED AND PASSED OUT CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 56 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 OUT PLAYING GOLF AND BECAME DIZZY AND LIGHT HEADED PASSED OUT CA RDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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