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Accidents - Golf carts - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,912
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:393Face:226
Shoulder:218Knee:212
Lower Trunk:149Lower Leg:139
Elbow:104Foot:94
Upper Trunk:80Wrist:71
Hand:71Ankle:59
Upper Leg:29Lower Arm:28
Unkown:14Neck:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PT INJURED LOWER LEG ON GOLF CART, CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 23 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 FELL OFF A GOLF CART, HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
GOLF CART RAN OVER (R) ANKLE DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OFF OF GOLF CART. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS JUMPING INTO A GOLF CART & HIT KNEE YESTERDAY DX: CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS GOLFING AND FELL OFF A GOLF CART. DX: SPRAIN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
C/O LEG&THIGH PAIN S/P FALLING OFF A GOLF CART WITH THE CART FALLING ON T O OF HER LEG>>THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN/LEG CONTS&ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
24YO WHITE FEMALE HIT BY GOLF CART AT THE FAIR - C/O NECK - BACK PAIN DX ACUTE CERVICAL & THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Golf carts
PT DISLOCATED A SHOULDER BY TIPPING OVER A GOLF CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
IN GOLF CART THAT FLIPPED OVER AND WAS THROWN FROM CART;DX MULTIPLE ABR ASIONS OF LOWER ARMS,LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL FROM A GOLF CART, RIGHT KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts
FELL OFF OF A GOLF CART AT GRANDFATHERS BACK PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT HIT CHEST, ABDM ON STEEERING WHEEL OF GOLF CART HWEN WRECKED AT PARK . DX. CHEST CONT, ABDM. CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
RIDING IN GOLF CART, IT ROLLED OVER, STRUCK HEAD/ CONCUSSION W/LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL FROM GOLF CART AND LANDED BACKWARDS. DX JAW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
PT REPORTS THAT SHE WAS RIDING IN A GOLF CART ON SNDAY, DRIVER OF CART TOOK SHARP TURN. DX. SPRAIN AXILLA AND L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
18YOM WHILE RIDING IN GOLF CART,FELL OFF WHEN IT HIT RAILROAD TIE; SHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OFF OF GOLF CART AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE. D: CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT ON A GOLF CART AND FLIPPED OVER SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
CHIN LAC, PT RODE A GOLF CART INTO A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PATIENT JUMPED OUT OF GOLF CART WHEN GAS STUCK, FELL ON ARM; FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OFF A MIVING GOLF CART AND STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts, Rope or string
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE HOLDING A ROPE WHILE RIDING ON A GOLF CART ROPE C AUGHT IN WHEEL INJ L ARM/ DX L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts, Golf
20YOF WHILE RIDING IN A GOLF CART WAS HIT IN THE CHEEK BY A GOLF BALL; CHEEK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
PT IN A GOLF CART AND FELL OUT STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
CONT ARM/ FELL GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
INJURED HAND DURING A GOFL CART INCIDENT. DX L WRIST CONTUSION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts, Metal containers
PAIN TO FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN GOLF CART AND METAL CONTAINER DX: CONTU SION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT RIDING IN A GOLF CART AND FELL OUT DURING A SHARP TURN LANDED ONTO HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
REPORTS A PASSENGER IN A GOLF CART THAT WAS STRUCK, ?MECH&TIPPED OVER, FELL OFF HITTING HEAD, C/OHEADACHE >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS BROUGHT IN AS A TRAUMA INVOLVED IN GOLF CART ACCIDENT AND WAS EJ ECTED FROM THE GOLF CART. D: L2/L3 TRANSVERS FX, SCALP LAC, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
PT RAN OVER BY GOLF CART CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
RIDING A GOLF CART WITH BROTHER, TIPPED THE CAR OVER&ACCIDENTALLY ELBOW ED ONTO ABDOMEN BY BROTHER>> FREE FLUID IN THE ABDOMENT W/O SOURCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
DX L ANK CONTU: BUMPED L ANK INTO GEAR SHIFT OF A GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PRESENT STATUS POST LOW SPEED ROLLOVER CRASH WHILE BEING A PASSENGER IN A GOLF CART >> FOREHEAD/ELBOW ABRS&CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT STATES HAD A GOLF CART ROLL OVER FOOT DX RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
PT WAS MESSING W/GOLF CART AND SIDE RAILING HIT AND CUT L CORNER OF EYE /UPPER CHEEK AT GOLF COURSE. DX. FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Golf carts
FELL OUT OF GOLF CART ON THURSDAY, NO LOC, NOW PRSENTS WITH WORSENING H EADACHE >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
R SHOULD STR/16YOF STS WHILE AT FRIENDS HOUSE GOLF CART TIPPED OVER AND PT HURT R SHOULDER. PAIN INCREASES WITH MOVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
ROLLED OVER BY GOLF CART/THIGH CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Golf carts
FELL GOLF CART/ FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Golf carts
PT WITH SPRAINED ANKLE IN FALL OUT OF GOLF CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts, Fences or fence posts
PT LOST CONTROL OF GOLF CART AND HIT CURB AND FENCE DX:ABD WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT FIPPED OUT OF A GOLF CART GOING AROUND A CORNER AT THE GOLF COURSE L ANDED ONTO RIGHT ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Golf carts
HIT HEAD ON GOLF CART/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Golf carts
PT FELL OUT OF A GOLF CART STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
PT DRIVING GOLF CART,IT ROLLED OVER PT,NLOC DX CONTUSION L ANKLE-FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Golf carts
FELL OUT OF GOLF CART C/O (L) KNEE PAIN DX- KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Golf carts
MULTIPLE TRAUMA. PT WRECKED GOLF CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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