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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,234
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT FELL WHILE HELPING HER BLIND BOYFRIEND PLAY GOLF FRACTURE TIB FIB # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| CALF STRAIN-FELT A "POP" IN LEG WHILE PLAYING GOLF-@ COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND WHEN SHE WENT INTO THE WOODS TO GET HER BALL SUSTAI NED INSECT BITES TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| 10 YO F LACERATION TO LOWER LEG JUMPING ON GOLF COURES AND FELL CUTTING LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM GOLF BALL STRIKING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS HIT IN SHIN WITH GOLF CLUB WHILE GOLFING DX: LAC LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 74 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| ACC HIT ON THE SHIN C A GOLF BALL >> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| LOWER LEG AB-HIT LEG W/ GOLF BAG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| DX RIGHT CALF CONTUSION: HIT IN LEG WITH GOLF BALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Poles |
| WALKED INTO A POST WHILE PLAYING GOLF "LEG LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PAIN IN LEG AFTER GOLFING, DX; LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| 42YOF WHILE APPROACHING A GOLF TEE TO HIT THE BALL,DEVELOPED RIGHT CALF PAIN; ACUTE RIGHT CALF SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS HIT BY A GOLF BALL TO LEG. DX: L LEG LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HIT IN L LEG BY A GOLF BALL/ DX CONTUSION L SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| 45YOM WHILE AT THE GOLF COURSE WAS STRUCK BY A GOLF BALL ON THE ANTERIOR ASPECT OF HIS SHIN;LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| GOT HIT IN LEG WITH GOLF BALL DX: CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Golf, Manual push mowers |
| PUSHMOWING GRASS, HIT BY GOLFBALL, DX; HEMATOMA LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Golf |
| 78YOF PLAYING GOLF ACCIDENTLY STEPPED FORWARD INTO A METAL BASKET OF GOLF BALLS,FOOT GOT STUCK; RIGHT LOWER LEG AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG ON AN OUTCROPPING OF CORAL AR OUND THE WATER HOLE LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING MINI-GOLF, TWISTED ANKLE DX FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING GOLF, WAS WALKING BACKWARDAND HEARD LOUD POP IN BACK OF (R) LEG UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT DX- MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf |
| 9 YOM RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LOWER R LEG FROM GOLF CLUB IN PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT TRYING TO STEP OUT OF A GOLF SAND TRAP WHILE PLAYING AND FELL INTO T HE SAND TRAP FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT STEPPED IN A HOLE A MONTH AGO AND INJURED LOWER LEG NOW HAS BEEN PLA YING GOLF ALOT FOR THE LAST FIVE DAYS HURTS WORSE LOWER LEG INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF TWO DAYS AGO AFTER A SWING FELT A PULL IN LOWER CALF S TRAINED CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND WALKING UP AN INCLINE TO A TEE AND FELT A POP IN LO WER LEG RUPTURED PLANTARIS MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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