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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 277
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 19 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: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT WAS DRIVER OF A DUNE BUGGIE AND FLIPPED OVER LANDED ONTO HEAD SUSTAI NED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| WORKING ON DUNE BUGGY AT HOME SUST INJ TO R HAND WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED AN D SHE HIT HAND HARD ON ENGINE DX R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| R HAND ON ROLL CAGE OF BUGGIE HAND TRAUMA / FX TRANSFERRED TO HAND SURG . |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT ROLLED OVER ON DUNE BUGGY. DX: L WRIST CONT/SPRAIN, L ELBOW SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT ON A *** BUGGEY UNRESTRAINED IN THE *** AND FLIPPED OFF LANDING ONTO CHEST FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 25 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT ON A SWAMP BUGGY AND FELL OFF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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