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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,499
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Knives |
| PT. WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT UP A GOLFBALL AND CUT HIS FINGER DIAGNOSIS; LACERATION FINGER, 1 25 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF WITH BROTHER, HE HIT BALL AND IT HIT HER IN RT 3RD FING ER, FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 7 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FELL WHILE PLAYING GOLF DX: L PINKY FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Knives |
| REMOVING TAPE FROM GOLF CLUB AND LACERATED FINGER WITH A KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| 43 YOM LACERATES FINGER ON METAL OF A GOLF CLUB AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 44 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| FRACTURE RT.5TH.DIGIT.PT.REFERS WHILE PLAYING GOLF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Golf |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN ?GOLFBALL BASKETE, WHICH WAS PULLED AWAY FROM " DISLOC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 63 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf, Rope or string |
| PT'S GOLF CLUB CAUGHT ON ROPE WHEN PT WHEN TO SWING AND PT INJURED FING ER. CONTINUED TO HIT BALLS AT DRIVING RANGE. D:FINGER SPRAIN.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PINCHED TIP OF FINGER ON GOLF CLUB. " LAC/AVULSION/FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| GOLFING AND NOTICED FINGER PAIN AND SWELLING CELLULITIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PAIN TO THUMB AFTER PLAYING GOLF DX: THUMB STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| HIT BY GOLF CLUB DX. THUMB ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2005 | Age: 41 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| INJURED HAND PLAYING GOLF FRACTURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf, Golf carts |
| PATIENT WAS GOLFING & HIS CART HIT WET GRASS & SLIPPED ON ITS SIDE FRAC TURE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| BENDING A GOLF CLUB IT BROKE & CUT L 2ND & 3RD FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN GOLF CLUB DX: R INDEX FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN PLAYIG WITH GOLF CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER TENDONITIS. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN PLAYING GOLF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| INJURED R FINGER PLAYING GOLF TODAY SPRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT LAC LT 4TH DIGIT WHILE PLAYING GOLF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT HIT FINGER W/GOLF CLUB. DX: L RING FINGER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS CUT ON BROKEN GOLF CLUB. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| 31 YO HIT FINGER ON GOLF CLUB CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 46 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT SUSTAINED RATTLESNAKE BITE TO FINGER 1 HR AGO WHILE GOLFING. WESTERN DIAMONDBACK SNAKE. D: SNAKEBITE, FINGER. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| SPRAN (L) RING FINGER: GETTING GOLF BALL OUT OF CREEK, LOST BALANCE HIT HAND/FINGER ON A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT.INJ.RT.THUMB AT GOLF COURSE WHEN SWING A GOLF CLUB. DX; F.X. RT.THUM B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| DAD REPORTS PT'S BROTHER HIT R INDEX FINGER W/A GOLF CLUB. DX. FX 4 PH ALANX #5 AND @ TUFT, LAC R INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| ANOTHER CHILD SWUNG GOLF CLUB INJURING FINGER AT HOME. DX; ABRASION FI NGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF YESTERDAY AND FELL FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND FELL FRACTURED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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