Accidents - Golf - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,235
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Date: 12/23/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Golf
61YOM HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL IN BATHROOM PLAYING GOLF, +ETOH, +LOC, SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY. DX - SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 85 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
85YOM PLAYING GOLF AND PASSED OUT STROKE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf
52 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/GOLF BALL AT GOLF COURSE DX: CONCUSSION, SCALLP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 67 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
67 YR OLD MALE DRINKING AND GOLFING AND FELL BACK WITH LOC AND HIT HEAD AND NOW INTRAPARECHYMAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
52YOM WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD WITH GOLF BALL FROM LONG RANGE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 SCALP CONTUSION MINOR HEAD INJURTY 53 YO M #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf
89 Y/O M FELL GOLFING CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
58YOF GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL PLAYING GOLF DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	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: Other
Product: Golf
62YOM DEVELOPED SEVERE HEAD PAIN WHILE PLAYING GOLF HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/05/2010	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
56YOM PASSED OUT AND FELL STRIKING HEAD WHILE PLAYING GOLF CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 65 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
SCALP CONTUSION.65YOF WAS PLAYING GOLF AND HIT IN HEAD WITH A GOLF BALL .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
59 YOF, HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 56 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
56 YFEMALE ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD W GOLF BALL DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
78YOM HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL. DX. HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
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 WITH GOLF BALL SCALP CONTUSION MINOR HED INJURY 55 YO M #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
A 74 YOM WAS HIT TO HEAD WITH GOLFCLUB, NO DETAILS GIVEN, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Golf
57 YOM WAS HIT BY A GOLF BALL. HEMATOMA, LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
65 YOM HAD LOSS OF VISION AND HEAD PAIN WHILE PLAYING GOLF HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
67YOM HIT IN HEAD W/ GOLF BALL FROM CHILD'S GOLF GAME DX;# LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
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 B ALL MINOR HEAD INJURY 56 YO M@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 75 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
75YOM FELL PLAYING GOLF;STRUCK LT SIDE OF HEAD; +LOC;DOES NOT RECALL EV ENT. BLEEDING,SHORT-TERM MEMORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
57 YO M HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL AT COURSE. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
59YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A GOLF BALL & LOC (1 MIN. ) DX;* HEAD CON TUSION W/ LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
71 YOM WAS HIT TO HEAD W/GOLF BALL IN YARD ADJACENT TO GOLF COURSE. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
58 YOF PRESENTS TO ER WITH HEAD LACERATION WHIE WALKING AROUND GOLF BAL L HIT HEAD APPROX 1330 NO KNOCKOUT DX HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 63 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
63YOM OUT PLAYING GOLF DRINKING BEERS FELL WITH A BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT OF 196 ON THE COURSE AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
70YOM STANDING IN HIS BACK YARD AND HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A GOLF BALL SU STAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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