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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,256
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 64 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WITH "BUBBLE" ON INNER CORNER OF EYE AFTER GOLFING ON SATURDAY. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, SCLERAL EDEMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| CHILD STRUCK IN HEAD WITH GOLF CLUB. LACERATION TO EYE. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| F B IN EYE WHILE GOLFING S/P L EYE FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION WITH FB.PT WAS PLAYING GOLF AND SWUNG CLUB TO HIT A BALL AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF STRUCK THE BALL IT STRUCK A TREE AND THEN FLEW BACK STR IKING RIGHT EYE- VITROUS DETATCHMENT EYE- IOI EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 69 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf, Eyeglasses |
| 69 YO M PLAYING GOLF WEARING GLASSES HIT IN EYE-GLASSES BROKE CORNEAL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Golf |
| HEMORRAGE INTO L SCLERA/63YOM HIT IN L SIDSE OF FACE WITH GOLFBALL JUST UNDER L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT STATES HE WAS PLAYING GOLF AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Golf |
| HYPHEMA R EYE; HIT BY GOLF BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PATIENT GOT SOMETHING IN HIS LEFT EYE WHILE PLAYING GOLF. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 31 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Golf |
| HYPHEMA LT EYE, LACERATION LT BROW, 2.5 CM, STRUCK IN EYE BY GOLF BALL AT *** GOLF COURSE IN *** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PATIENT WAS PLAYING AND ACCIDENTALLY WAS HIT WITH A GOLF CLUB.DX-CORNEA L ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS HIT BY GOLF BALL.DX: BLUNT TRAUMA OS W/PERIORBITAL ECCHYMOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT IN LT. EYE W/ *** GOLFBALLDX: LT. EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT.C/O PAIN TO LT.EYE W/SWELLING SUSTAIN WHEN HIT WITH GOLF CLUB ATSCHO OL ACCIDENTLY. DX- LT.EYE TRAUMA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BALL AND STRUCK IN THE LEFT EY E WITH A TREE BRANCH ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Golf |
| PT TO ER WITH FB SENSATION TO EYE SINCE GOLFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH GOLF CLUB DX CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN EYE W/GOLF BALL AT COURSE. DX: SEVERE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT EYE BY GOLF BALL AT COUNTRY CLUB. DX: ACUTE EYE PAIN, DECREASED VIS ION, ACUTE IRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Golf |
| RY EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS SKIN WITH ABRASIONS. 5 FM FELL AND HIT HER EYE WI TH A GOLF CLUB BY ACCIDENT AT HOME.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Golf |
| PATIENT HIT IN EYE BY 3 YR. OLD WITH GOLF CLUB AT BIRTHDAY PARTY 3 DAYS AGO, HAVING EXCESSIVE TEARING; SUBCON. HEMORRHAGAE, SENT TO EYE CLINIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Golf, Towels or cloths |
| PT PLAYING GOLF WHEN HE WIPED HIS RIGHT EYE WITH A DIRTY GOLF TOWEL GOT INFECTED CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| CHILD STRUCK ON EYE WITH GOLF CLUB. D: HYPHEMA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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