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Accidents - Golf carts - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 551
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Date: 10/26/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Golf carts
GOLF CART ROLLED OVER - CRUSH INJURY LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 53 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
STEPPED OFF A MOVING GOLF CART FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
LEFT LAC. PT RODE A GOLF CART INTO A TREE AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
GOLF CART BACKED INTO HER LEG CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
TIBIA FX-HIT LEG ON GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts, Poles
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A METAL POLE WHILE DRIVING A GOLF CART SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT STRUCK ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG BY A GOLF CART CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HIS LOWER LEG FROM A GOLF CART STRIKING HIM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT ON THE GOLF COURSE AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE GOLF CART FELL CONT USION RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PTS GOLF CART WAS ON A JACK IN THE GARAGE AT HOME WHEN IT FELL OFF THE JACK STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS DRIVING A GOLF CART WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY HIT THE GAS INSTEAD OF T HE BRAKE WENT THROUGH A WOODEN FENCE CONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 81 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, Golf
PT PLAYING GOLF WHEN HE STUMBLED OUT OF THE GOLF CART FRACTURED RIGHT L OWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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