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Accidents - Golf - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 849
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Date: 12/24/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
PT WAS HITTING GOLF BALLS AT A DRIVING RANGE SWUNG TOO HARD AND LOST B ALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/15/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf
GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF BALL DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF WEAKNESS,, DIZZINESS WHILE ON THE GOLF COURSE DX: VERTIGO, DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT GOT HIT IN THE FACE W/GOLF BALL. DX: HEADACHE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF FELL STRIKING HEAD - LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT PLAYING GOLF FELL. - PT ON ***. - HEAD CT -- BI-LAT SUBDURALHEMAT OMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf
PT STS PLAYING GOLF,DEVELOPED HEADACHE,RADIATES DOWN SIDES OF NECK DX CEPHALGIA-RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH A GOLF CLUB , DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
SCALP LAC-HIT W/ GOLF BALL-@ COURSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
CHI-NO LOC-HIT W/A GOLF BALL ON GOLF COURSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
PT WITH HEAD LAC, WAS STRUCK BY GOLF BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
68YOM WHILE PLAYING GOLF AT THE GOLF COURSE,SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN A HILL,HIT ARM,LEG AND HEAD;HEAD TRAUMA AND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
PATIENT WAS PLAYING GOLF TODAY WHEN A GOLF BALL STRUCK HIM ON TOP OF HEAD. DX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf
52 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH GOLF CLUB CLOSED SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf
PLAYING MINITURE GOLF FELL LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf, Golf carts
PT WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP BALL AND GOLF CART RAN INTO PT'S HEAD DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF WHEN A BALL WAS HIT FROM ANOTHER FAREWAY STRIKING HIM I N THE HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH A GOLF CLUB BY HER HUSBAND SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA WITH FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
PATIENT WAS PLAYING GOLF AT GOLF COURSE WHEN HE WAS HIT IN CHIN WITH A GOLF BALL CUTTING CHIN. DX - HEAD INJURY, CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A BALL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJ URY AND HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF HIT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD WITH THE GOLF BALL SUSTAINE D A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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