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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,659
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT HIT BY GOLF CART 2 DAYS AGO. TOP OF GOLF CART HIT ANTERIOR NECK. PAI N WITH SWALLOWING. D: CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT HAD GOLF CART ACCIDENT AND HEAD HIT PAVEMENT. +LOC. +COCAINE. D: CLO SED HEAD INJURY, SCALP HEMATOMA, COCAINE PROBLE, SEIZURE, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf carts |
| WRECKED GOLF CART, C/O CHEST AND L ARM PAIN, DX; CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT WRECKED/TIPPED GOLF CART AT GOLF COURSE LAST NIGHT; HAND ABRASI ONS, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| LEFT HUM FX. PT WAS IN A GOLF CART WHEN IT FLIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT WAS RIDING IN GOLF CART AND FELT IT WAS GOING TO TIP OVER - PT PUT L EG OUT AND THEN FELL TWISTING ANKLE. D: RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT HAD A GOLF CART WRECK WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY. ABRASION OF RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT RIDING A GOLF CART WHEN HE FELL OFF FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT IN A GOLF CART PLAYING AROUND BEING PULLED BY A PICKUP TRUCK DOWN TH E ROAD AT A FAST PACE THE CART FLIPPED OVER HE FLEW OUT CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT HAD FALL OFF GOLF CART AND INJURED HAND. D: METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| L HIP PAIN AFTER BEING HIT BY GOLF CART IN ABD DX: L HIP/PELVIC CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT SLID OFF GOLD CART ON TO RT ANKLE TWISTING UNDER THE CART, SUSTAINED "RITHT ANKLE STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 18 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 |
| HIT BY GOLF CART DX. ANKLE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT RIDING ON A GOLF CART WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF STRIKING A ROCK FRAC URED RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| FELL OFF GOLF CART DX. ELBOW CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| GOLF CART RAN OVER FOOT DX. FOOT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT FELL OFF GOLF CART LANDING ON CONCRETE AT UNCLE'S WORK YESTERDA Y, MANY ABRASIONS, NOW WITH RED STREAK FROM HAND UP ARM; CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| STATES HE FLIPPED THE GOLF CART OFF SIDE OF THE HILL, PINNING HIS RT WRIST. SPRAIN TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT. WAS JUMPING OUT OF GOLF CART AT NEIGHBOR'S AND INJ L ANKLE AND L KN EE. DX. FX L KNEE, SPRAIN L DISTLA FIBULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 23 YEAR OLD MALE HIT FROM BEHIND BY GOLF CART LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT FELL OFF A GOLF CART, NOW INDEX FINGER FEELS NUMB AND COOL. DX-SPRAIN FINGER, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT RIDING IN GOLF CART WHEN FOOT GOT CAUGHT AGAINST CURB. D: ANKLE SPRA IN, GRADE 1. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 23 YEAR OLD MALE HIT FROM BEHIND BY GOLF CART LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| STATES GOLF CART TURNED OVER ON 07-14, C/O PAIN TO LT ANKLE. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 16 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 16 YO F FELL OUT GOLF CART AND STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT ROLLED GOLF CART. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, SCALP LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| STATES GOLF CART ACCIDENTLY ROLLED OVER HER LEG DX RT LOWER LEG ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART DX: L ELBOW FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 17 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: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| ROLLED GOLF CART ON A HILL , CART LANDED ON TOP OF HIM/ FX LT PROXIMAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf carts |
| SHOULDER INJURY-@ HOME-FLIPPED ON GOLF CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| WRIST CT-WRECKED A GOLF CART WHILE GOING DOWN A HILL-@ FAST SPEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST A GOLF CART THIS AFTERNOON CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DRIVING A GOLFCART - RAN INTO A TRASH CAN LEFT HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| RT ELBOW AND WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART AND INJURED ELBOW AND WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT STRUCK IN THE RITHT ANKLE BY A GOLF CART AT SCHOOL LACERATION ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| SPRAIN R FOOT; CRUSHED BY GOLF CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART INJURING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 23 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-STARTED WHILE BACKING UP A GOLF CART-@ GOLF COURSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT FELL OUT OF A MOVING GOLF CART STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE BASILAR SKU LL FRACTURE TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART AND INJURED NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT PLAYING AROUND WITH A GOLF CART WHEN HE RAN INTO A BUILDING CONTUSIO N LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts, Poles |
| PATIENT PASS IN GOLF CART, DRIVER HIT A POLE AND PATIENT FELL OUT PAIN WITH EACH BREATH. DX. RIB FX'S #3 AND #4 ON RIGHT SIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Golf carts |
| STATES GOLF CART FLIPPED OVER HITTING ANKLE DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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