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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,459
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 87 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Golf |
| 87 YOM SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL WHILE PLAYING GOLF INJURING LOWER LEG- DX- AVULSION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 61 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: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| DX FX FIBULA/HTN: C/O R ANK PAIN F FALL ON GOLF COURSE, REPORTS TRIP'G OVER HOLE & TWIST'G R ANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| 51 YOF, PLAYING GOLF PAIN IN CALF SPRAIN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOM WAS PLAYING GOLF WAS TAKEN A SWING FELT A POP IN LT MID CALF; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WAS PLAYING GOLF AND FELT A SNAP IN CALF DX: MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 78 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 |
| LOWER LEG PAIN-STARTED WHILE GOLFING-@ COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 88 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 |
| C/O PERSISTENT SHIN PAIN&MILD SWELLING AFTER STRIKING IT AGAINST AN ?OB JECT, ALSO REPORTS PLAY8NG GOLF THIS WK>>MS/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74YOM PLAYED GOLF FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS YEAR DEVELOPED PAIN IN LT LEG ;LEG MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 45 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 TWISTED ANKLE PLAYING GOLF DX;* (R) FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT WITIH CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG, HIT BY A GOLF BALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 54 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Golf |
| RT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA.PT WAS PLAYING GOLF AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| 82 YOM, PLAYED GOLF, STRAIN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 20 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 |
| LEFT TIBIAL FX.PT WAS GOLFING AND TWISTED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LOWER LEG WHEN A GOLF BAG SLID DOWN HER LEG* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 55 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 |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 55 YO MALE STATES THAT HE STRUCK HIMSELF IN THE R IGHT CALF YESTERDAY PLAYING GOLF - COMPLETED SWING & HIT BACK OF LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| BUG BITES ON LEGS FROM GOLFING CELLULITIS LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 29 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: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| RUNNING UP GOLF COURSE AND FELT CALF POP RUPTURING ACHILLES TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT WITH CALF PAIN WHICH BEGAN YESTERDAY WHILE PLAYING GOLF. DX:CALF PAI N, R/O DVT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf |
| CUT LOWER LEG SWINGING GOLF CLUB AT HOME LACERATION RT LOWER LEG * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| DX BAKER'S CYST: C/O POPLITEL FOSSA W BEND'G ONLY. STATES GOLFED F 5HRS ON SUNDAY, HAD A BURN TO BACK OF CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| 69 YO F LACERATION TO LOWER LEG INJURED PLAYING GOLF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf |
| PLAYING GOLF ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 80 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: Puncture |
| Product: Golf |
| GOT HIT ON LOWER LEG WITH GOLF SHOE DX: PUNC TO LEG WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| DX FX FIBULA: P/W PN & SWELL'G SURROUND'G LAT L ANK TWISTED & FELL W WALK'G DOWN HILL W GOLF'G EARLIER TODAY; FOOT/ANK HYPEREXT'D & POP'D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 41 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, Golf carts |
| PLAYING GOLF, ON COURSE GOLF CART TURNED OVER, HURT LEG. DX LOWER LEG S TRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT HAS BEEN PLAYING ALOT OF GOLF AND WAS WALKING ALOT LATELY NOW HAVING PAIN IN BACK OF HEEL ACHILLES TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT LOWER LEG TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | Age: 47 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 |
| HURT RIGHT LOWER LEG WHILE PLAYING GOLF. STRAIN, RIGHT CALF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 13 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: Fracture |
| Product: Golf |
| PT FELL ON THE PUTT PUTT GOLF COURSE AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | 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 WITH ANKLE/CALF PAIN. WAS GOLFING 3-4 DAYS AGO WHEN STEPPED INTO A H OLE & TWISTED ANKLE. PAIN SINCE THEN. D:RUPTURED BAKERS CYST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER LEG POSSIBLE DEEP VE IN THROMBISOS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf, Buckets or pails |
| PT PLAYING GOLF AND TRIPPED OVER A WOODEN BUCKET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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