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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 527
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT OUT IN THE EVERGLADES EJECTED OFF A SWAMP BUGGY CLOSED HEAD INJURY A ND FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT OUT IN THE EVERGLADES ON A SWAMP BUGGY FLIPPED OFF SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT WITH KNEE, RIB, ANKLE PAIN AFTER SAND BUGGY ROLLOVER. WAS RESTRAINED . D: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE, LACERATION, CONTUSION, ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT OUT IN THE EVERGLADES ON A *** INTOXICATED WHEN HE FELL OFFLANDING O N BACK COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| UNRESTRAINED DRIVER OF DUNE BUGGY THAT FLIPPED. D: RIB FX, HEPATIC CONT USION, CLAVICLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT OUT IN THE EVERGLADES ON A SWAMP BUGGY FELL OUT ABOUT 6 FEET UP FRAC TURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| FELL OUT OF DUNE BUGGY 2 DAYS AGO. NECK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| PT OUT IN THE EVERGLADES ON A SWAMP BUGGY HIT A DITCH AND THROWN OUT LA NDING ON HEAD FRACTURED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/28/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| UNRESTRAINED PASSENGER IN SAND RAIL DUNE BUGGY VS. COW. D:TRAUMATIC SUB ARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| WRECKED DUNE BUGGY IN DESERT INJURING LOWER LEG. DX; LACERATION LOWER LEG, ABRASION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies |
| 28 YO M IN DUNEBUGGIE ON SATURDAY, HIT BY A TRAIN. DX L KNEE STRAIN, L THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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