Accidents - Golf carts - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,244
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Shoulder:	294	Lower Trunk:	281
Head:	261	Lower Leg:	229
Ankle:	215	Upper Trunk:	198
Foot:	190	Knee:	135
Face:	125	Finger:	90
Hand:	83	Wrist:	60
Elbow:	15	25 - 50% Body:	15
Unkown:	15	Upper Leg:	15
Toe:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS HANGING ONTO A GOLF CART WHILE ROUNDING A CORNER FLIPPED IT OVER LANDED ON FACE FRACTURED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts, Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF DRIVING THE GOLF CART TRIED TO PICK UP A BALL WITHOUT S TOPPING THE CART WAS LEANING OUT TO GRAB THE BALL STRAINED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
ABDOMEN CT-FELL FROM GOLF CART
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 30 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: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts
RIDING IN A GOLF CART X2 DAYS AGO TOOK A SHARP TURN AND FELL OUT LANDIN G ONTO BACK AND LEG NO LOC DID NOT HIT HEAD DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 34 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
FX LEG WHEN IN ACCIDENT WITH GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
LEFT FOOT PAIN AFTER GOLF CART ROLLED OVER FOOT DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 28 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
28 YOM FELL FROM GOLF CART SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
FELL OFF GOLF CART DX. FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
INJ LT HAND IN GOLF CART ACCIDENT DX: CLOSED FX 4TH METACARPAL +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 49 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
HURT LEG HIT BETWEEN 2 GOLF CARTS DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
29 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN A GOLF CART ROLLED OVER HIS RT FOOT CONTUS ING IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
LEFT HIP CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART AND INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
HIT BY GOLF CART ON CAMPUS DX. LOW BACK CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 38 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
38 YO M RIDING GOLF CART ROLLED OUT FX LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
PT ON THE GOLF COURSE STANDING ON THE BACK OF A GOLF CART THE CART LURC HED FORWARD HE FLIPPED BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 39 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: 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: 08/14/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
FACE CONTUSION - 28 YOF KNOCKED OVER BY A GOLF CART IN PARKING LOT OF A PARTMENT BUILDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts
R SHOULD INJ/27YOM STS ON 8/11, FELL OFF BACK OF GOLF CART ONTO R SHOUL DER. C/O PAIN WITH MOVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 29 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
29 Y/O MALE WAS ON A GOLF COURSE WHEN HE FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART CAUSIN G AN ABRAISION TO HIS RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	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
STEPPED OUT OF GOLF CART AND INJURED ANKLE. DX. SEVERE L ANKLE SPRAIN, POSSIBLE ABULSION FX. MEDIAL MALLEOLUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2002	Age: 27 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
RIDING ON GOLF CART YEST AND FOOT HIT TREE. DX. FX R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Golf carts
FLIPPED GOLF CART; SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FRACTURE SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS GOLF CART ROLLED AND PATIENT FELL O NTO RIGHT SHOULDER - AT HOME - HAS INCREASING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
GOT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TRUCK AND GOLF CART CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
46 YOF SUSTAINED PERIORBITAL BRUISING AFTER FALLING OFF GOLF CART AT LOCAL STREET FAIR.*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts
MULT TRAUMA. PT COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER GOLF CART AND THEN SHE FELL OUT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 36 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
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: 07/12/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
FELL OUT OF GOLF CART, HIT HEAD. +LOC, +ETOH. DX; CEREBRAL CONCUSSION/ 2CM SCALP LAC/ ETHANOL INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 28 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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN 2 GOLF CARTS CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 38 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: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
38 YOF GOLF CART WRECK FX TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OUT OF A MOVING GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Golf carts
PT FLIPPED OVER A GOLF CART CAUSING INJURY TO L KNEE. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
FELL OUT OF GOLF CART; CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 35 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: 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: 06/14/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
=46YOF INJ TO BACK HOLDING GOLF CART AT GOLF COURSEDX/LUMBAR BACK STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
TIP OVER GOLF CART, PASSENGER FELL OVER, HIT HIS SHOULDERSTERNOCLAVICLE SPRAIN, SHOULDER AND LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
LEFT 4TH FINGER CONT. PT SMASHED FINGER ON A GOLF CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 50 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: Other
Product: Golf carts
FELL OFF GOLF CART ONTO LEFT SIDE. NONWORKLEFT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
RT THIGH CONTUSION.PT INJURED THIGH ON A GOLF CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
LEFT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER CONTUSIONS.PT SMASHED FINGERS IN A GOLF CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FELL FROM GOLF CART - RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
GETTING INTO GOLF CARTLS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	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
STATES GOLF CART ACCIDENT TODAY. ETOH. DX. LAC SCALP, ACUTE CERVICALS TRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT. RECEIVED LACERATION TO SCALP WHEN HE FELL OUT OF A GOLF CARTONTO PA VEMENT, THEN ANOTHER GOLF CART HIT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT ON GOLF COURSE, FELL OUT OF MOVING GOLF CART, FX RT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 40 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
FELL FROM MOVING GOLF CARTDX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts, Mobile/manufactured homes
PATIENT RAN INTO TRAILER WHILE IN ELECTRIC CART. INJURED THUMB AND WRIST. D: THUMB/WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 36 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
PT ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO A GOLF CART WHICH LURCHED FORWARD CAUGHT LEFT ANKLE UNDER CART STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
HIT BY GOLF CART, FELL SOFT TISSUE CONTUSIONS LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART AND CUT HIS HEAD. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 28 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
PT STEPPED OUT OF A GOLF CART INTO A HOLE STRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FELL OUT OF GOLF CART 1.5 WEEKS AGO, INJURY TO FOREARM. LEFT COLL ES FRACTURE OF WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: 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)

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
FELL ON GOLF CART THIS MORNING, C/O INJURY TO RIB CAGE. LEFT RIB CONTUSION, COSTOCHONDRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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