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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,309
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 21 YOWM STATES WHILE RIDING IN A GOLF CART, IT TIPPED OVER AND INJURED PT'S TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf carts |
| SLAMMED FINGER IN GOLF CART DOOR. DX. HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 20 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 20 Y/O MALE WAS ON A GOLF CART WHEN HE FELL OFF A CART CAUSING ABRASION S AND CONTUSIONS TO HIS RT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| STATES PASSENGER OF GOLF CART-HIT OBJECT THROWN FROM CART DX: BACK, RT LEG ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 24 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: 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: 10/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT RAN OVER BY GOLF CART INJURING FOOT DX: FX FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 20 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT FELL OFF GOLF CART AND ONTO SHOULDER. D: A/C SEPARATION, ROTAT OR CUFF INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| FLIPPED GOLF CART WHILE PLAYING GOLF DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT ROLLED GOLF CART. DX: ABR/CONT L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Golf carts |
| SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.PT FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS - 17 YOM CRASHED IN A GOLF CART OVERTURNING INTO A D ITCH, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO FACE AND ARMS AND LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS.PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART AND INJURED S ELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| GOLF CART FELL ON RIGHT FOOT. DX: SPRAIN, RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 22 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF BACK OF GOLF CART INJ HEAD DX 4CM LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| ACUTE CONTUS. L SHOULDER. FELL OFF GOLF CART.! |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN IN ACCIDENT WITH GOLF CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 19 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| L KNEE SPRAIN - RUN OVER BY A GOLF CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 17 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 17 YOF GOLF CART WRECK ABRASIONS BACK AND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 19 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 19 Y/O MALE WAS AT A GOLF COURSE WHEN HE FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART CAUSIN G ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS TO HIS FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| GOLF CART FLIPPED OVER, CRUSHED RT HAND & FINGERS & ELBOW PAIN. RT ELBO W CT/AB@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 22 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 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: 05/18/2002 | Age: 20 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 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: 05/12/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT DRIVING IN GOLF CART, STARTED TO TIP OVER AND PT. PUT HER FOOTO UT TO STOP IT, DRAGGED FOOT; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 25 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 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: 05/03/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT STATES WAS ON A GOLF CART,HER HEAD WENT FORWARD AND SHE HIT HER NOSE ON A METAL BAR ON GOLF CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| ANKLE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO GOLF CARTS AT GOLF COURSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT STUBBED TOE ON CEMENT WHEN PUSHED BY MOVING GOLF CART. D: TOE ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 18 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX ANKLE. PT WAS RIDING IN A GOLF CART, & IT HAD A B LOW OUT & FLIPPED & SHE HURT HER ANKLE. E8219 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CAUGHT R 3RD FINGER IN STEERING WHEEL OF GOLF CART AT GOLF COURSE. DX. FX R MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| ACCIDENT WHILE RIDING IN GOLF CART; MULTI ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 16 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE LAC. PT WAS RIDING HER GOLF CART WHEN THE TIRE WENT FLAT & SHE HIT A TREE. PT ADM. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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