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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,437
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT FELL OFF A GOLF CART SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT IN A GOLF CART HUSBAND WAS DRIVING TOOK A SHARP CORNER SHE FELL OUT STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 78 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 |
| PT IN A GOLF CART ATTEMPTING TO APPLY THE BRAKE RAN PUT OF CONTROL STRU CK A CAR IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE GOLF COURSE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| 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: 10/28/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT PASSENGER IN GOLF CART, GOT THROWN OFF AND LANDED ON HEAD, CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 71 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 |
| PT. RAN OVER BY GOLF CART AFTER FALLING TO PAVEMENT IN DRIVEWAY. DX. S KULL FX R PARIETAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| WAS DRIVING GOLF CART WITH CAB ON IT..WAS HIT BY PICK UP AND TIPPED GOL F CART..HIT HEAD..MVA,SCALP LACERATION,CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART AND LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 67 YOWM HYPOGLYCEMIC WHILE DRIVING A GOLF CART. PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISO DE AND HIT A TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 68 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 |
| MADE A SHARP TURN WHILE DRIVING GOLF CART / FELL OUT DX: HEAD CONCUSSION / NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 12 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 12YOM-CONCUSSION-FELL OFF GOLF CART-HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CHI WHEN FELL OFF GOLF CART. ICU ADMISSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CHI WHEN FELL OFF GOLF CART. |
| 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: 08/18/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Golf carts |
| SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.PT FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 3 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT WAS RIDING IN A GOLF CART & FELL OUT. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 6 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: Fracture |
| Product: Golf carts |
| FELL OUTOF GOLF CART & HIT HEAD- BLACKED OUT FOR A MINUTE DX: BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT YESTERDAY AT 10:30AM SUFFERED A FALL FROM A GOLF CART WITH HEAD TRAU MA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 22 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL OFF BACK OF GOLF CART INJ HEAD DX 4CM LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CHI-NO LOC-FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART AT HOME |
| 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: 07/12/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN IN ACCIDENT WITH GOLF CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS HEAD ON A GO CART. DX-4" LACERATION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT STRUCK BY A FAST MOVING GOLF CART STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 14 YOM C/O HEADACHE DUE TO FALL FROM MOVING GOLF CART DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| DRIVING GOLF CART ON STREET, CRASHED AND FELL OUT .DX MINOR CHI. |
| 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: 06/14/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 7 Y/O MALE WAS AT GRANDPA'S HOUSE WHEN HE FELL OFF A GOLF CART LACERATI NIG HIS SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 4 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT STRUCK HEAD ON DASHBOARD ON GOLF CART @ HOME. E 9179 |
| 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: 05/13/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 8 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL OUT OF GOLF CART. E8889 |
| 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: 04/17/2002 | Age: 15 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: Concussion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF GOLF CART.C/O HEADACHE AND BACK PAIN..... CHI WITH AMNESIA,R BACK ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| CHI WHEN FELL OFF GOLF CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT AT GOLF CLUB, HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH, TRIED TO GET INTO GOLF CART, F ELL HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT AT FRIENDS HOUSE RIDING ON A GOLF CART FELL OFF THE BACK STRIKING HE AD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| 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: 02/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Golf carts |
| PT RIDING A GOLF CART FELL OFF STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 12 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: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Golf carts |
| 12 YOF FELL OFF GOLF CART STRIKING BACK OF HEAD CONCUSSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 61 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 RAN A GOLF CART INTO A TREE ON THE COURSE, HIT HEAD ON STEERING MECHANISM, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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