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Accidents - Golf carts - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,265
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Date: 12/20/2008Age: 22 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT INJURED LOWER LEG ON GOLF CART, CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS AT APARTMENT COMPLEX WHEN A MAINTENANCE GOLF CART STRUCK PT FELL BACKWARDS NOW W/ ABRASIONS TO LEGS. DX ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT GETTING OFF A GOLF CART AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE METAL SIDE OF THE CART LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS TRICK OR TREATING AND RAN INTO THE STREET AND STRUCK BY A GOLF C ART SUSTAINED A FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: 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 FELL FROM GOLF CART, HIT HEAD AND HURT LEG. D: CONTUSION FOREHEAD / FX LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS DRIVING GOLF CART, SOMEHOW GOLF CART WASS FOUND ON TOP OF HIM DX: MULTIPLE AB, LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
TRIPPED OVER GOLF CART, BEING PINNED BETWEEN GOLF CART & GROUND---LAC (L) CALF (GOING APROX 10 MPH)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 63 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
63 YOF RIDING IN A GOLF CART THAT FLIPPED OVER SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT @ ***., *** IN GOLF CART WHEN IT ROLLED OVER & LANDED ON TOPOF PT LE G. DX: LACERATION TO LEG, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 55 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
55YOF WHILE RIDING IN GOLF CART FLIPPED CART,CART LANDED ON LOWER LEG; TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts
ROLLED OUT OF A GOLF CART AT CAMP. DX LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
DRIVING GOLF CAR WHEN IT ROLLED OVER HIS FOOT/PINNED IT UNDER CART;HAS SCRAPES/CONTUSIONS; BILAT PAIN KNEES. DX: FX RT FIBULA, KNEE EFFUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
FELL OFF GOLF CART/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
18YOM WHILE RIDING IN GOLF CART,FELL OFF WHEN IT HIT RAILROAD TIE; SHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OUT OF GOLF CART FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OUT OF GOLF CART-FX LEG-LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT RIDING ON BACK OF GOLF CART IT BACKED INTO A TRAILER HITCH PINNING PT LEG DX LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
LOWEFR LEG CT-PASS IN GOLF CART ROLLOVER-IN WOODS W/ FRIEND'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 39 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: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
IN GOLF CART THAT SLIPOPED AND HE FELL OUT FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF GOLF CART 4 DAYS AGO IN *** SUSTAININGA LT LOW ER EXTREMITY STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT ROLLED GOLF CART TRYING TO AVOID KIDS. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 83 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 PN THE GOLF COURSE DRIVING A GOLF CART AND LOST CONTROL AND FELL OUT FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 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 WITH CONTUSIONS TO LEG FROM BUMPING INTO GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT PUILLING HER GOLF CART INTO THE GARAGE AND GOT LEG CAUGT BETWEEN THE GOLF CART AND AN OBJECT IN THE GARAGE LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
43 YO M CONTUSION/ABRASION TO BOTH LOWER LEGS LIP LACERATION HIT IN BACK OF LEGS BY GOLF CART*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FELL OFF GOLF CART/ FX LT DISTAL TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT AT THE HOSPITAL COMING OFF A GOLF CART AND STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG LA CERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
HIT BY GOLF CART DX: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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