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Accidents - Golf carts - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 516
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART STRIKING HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts, Ceilings and walls
PT ACCIDENTALLY DROVE HER GOLF CART THROUGH A GARAGE WALL AND THEN DOWN A SMALL HILL YESTERDAY. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS DRIVING A GOLF CART WHILE PLAYING GOLF AND STRUCK A TREE CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS STEPPING OUT OF A SLOWLY MOVING GOLF CART WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
PT ATTEMPTED TO STOP RUN AWAY GOLF CART WHICH RAN OVER HIM.DX: CONCUSS ION W/O LOC, R ANKLE SPRAIN, MULT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
PT CRASHED GOLF CART INTO CURB. FOUND ON PAVEMENT. SMELLS OF ETOH. LEVE L AT 344. D: TRAUMATIC SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, BRAIN CONTUSION.ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
MULTI CONTUS HEAD & BOTH LEGS; WAS WATCHING GOLF CART EVENT & WAS RUN I NTO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT RIDING IN GOLF CART AT CURCH, FELT DIZZY, DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF, FE LL AND HIT HEAD. WOKE UP ON GROUND. D:TEMPORAL CONTUSION, ALCD FIRING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts, Poles
PT RIDING HIS GOLF CART AT THE PAVILLION STRUCK A CONCRETE POLE WENT TH ROUGH THE GOLF CART LANDING ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
FELL ON TO GOLF CART THAT WAS PARKED NO LOC DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
DRIVER OF GOLF CART CROSSING STREET, HIT BY CAR @ 55MPH DX: CERBRAL CONCUSSION, INTRACRANEAL BLEED, ACUTE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART ON THE GOLF COURSE ON HIS HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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