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Accidents - Golf carts - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 662
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Date: 12/11/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT OUT ON THE GOLF COURSE WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK BY A GOLF CART SUSTAINED AN OPEN FRACTURED TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART AND INJURED LOWE R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FX LEG WHEN IN ACCIDENT WITH GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts, Tractors
GOLF CART ROLLER OVER LEG WHEN A TRACTOR PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF IT CAUS ING DEEP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
HURT LEG HIT BETWEEN 2 GOLF CARTS DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
RIGHT LEG LAC, PT WAS GETTING OFF A GOLF CART AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT BOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN 2 GOLF CARTS (ONE CART HAD NO DRIVER) RUN AWA Y CART,, R LEG LACERATION, R CALF CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
LEG PINNED IN BETWEEN GOLF CART AND VEHICLE WHILE RIDING IN GOLF CART. FELL AND TWISTED RT LEG. DX; CONT RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN RAN OVER BY GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS HIT ON BACK PF LEG WITH GOLF CART.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
ABRASIONS LEG - STATES THAT GOLF CART HE WAS DRIVING FLIPPED OVER THROW ING HIM ONTO THE PAVEMENT, ABRASIONS TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT TURNED GOLF CART OVER;PAIN TO LWER LEG -DX CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT HAD A GOLF CART ROLLOVER ON HIM; LT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
CUT RIGHT CALF ON EDGE OF FENDER ON GOLF CARTDX: DEEP IRREGULAR LACERA TION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
RT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF A GOLF CART .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
RIDING IN GOLF CART TONIGHT, TOOK SHARP TURN AND FELL OUT OF CART. DX. R TIBIA PROXIMAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE.PT HAD A GOLF CART PIN LOWER LEG AGAINST ANOTHER GO LF CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
C/O R CALF PAIN, HIT W/GOLF CART. DX. CONT R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT RUNNED OVER BY A GOLF CART WITH LT LOWER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FRACTURED LOWER LEG AND CHI WHEN FELL OUT OF GOLF CART
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN HIT WITH GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
DRIVING A GOLF CART AND HIT A CURB EJECTING PT TIB FIB FX NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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