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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 242
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT OUT IN THE EVERGLADES ON A SWAMP BUGGY WHICH TIPPED OVER SHE FELL OU T ONTO CHEST MULTIPLE INTERNAL ORGAN INJURIES TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT. WAS IN DUNE BUGGY THAT ROLLED OVER AND HE STUCK HIS HAND OUT AND CAGE LANDED ON HAND FRACTURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| DUNE BUGGY WENT OFF ROAD, HIT SOME ROCKS INJURING RIBS. WEARING HELMET , 25 MPH. DX: RIB FRACTURE WITH ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| RIDING IN DUNE BUGGY, IT TURNED OVER FX RADIUS, ULNA AND 1ST METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| 16 Y.O. W FEMALE W/NECK STRAIN. PT INV IN DUNE BUGGY WRECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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