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Accidents - Golf carts - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 325
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Date: 10/10/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT GETTING INTO A GOLF CART AT THE NURSING HOME FELL STRIKING RIGHT LOW ER LEG AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE CAR CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts, Golf
PT IS 96 YEARS OLD PLAYING GOLF TWO WEEKS AGO STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AG AINST THE GOLF CART SUSTAINED AN ABRASION THEN INFECTION CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT LACERATED LEG ON GOLF CART DX: 15 CM. LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
LAC R LEG - HIT LEG ON GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT RIDING ON A GOLF CART WHEN HE FELL OUT FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PATIENT FELL GETTING INTO A GOLF CART, SLIPPED ON A ROCK. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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