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Accidents - Dune buggies/beach buggies - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:15Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies
PT OUT IN THE EVERGLADES ON A HUNTING BUGGY SEAT 6 FEET HIGH FELL OUT O F THE SEAT LANDING ON HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dune buggies/beach buggies
PT WORKING ON DUNE BUGGY AT HOME WHEN A TIRE EXPLODED THROWING RIM INTO RIGHT LOWER ARM FRACTURED ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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