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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 477
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FELL OUT OF GO CART;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT FELL OUT OF GO-CART, FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART WITH DAD AT HOME, TRIED TO GET OUT, CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT CUT TONGUE AND BRUISED HIP WHEN FELL OFF GO CART AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT FELL OFF A MOVING GO-CART AT PARK, ABRA TO FACE, TRUNK, L ARM, KNEES -AND FEET. DX. ABRA, CONT FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 5 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: Go-carts |
| INVOLVED IN GO CART ACCIDENT, GO CART TURNED OVER ON PATIENT. DX-MASSIVE HEAD AND NECK INJURIES. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT CUT ON LOWER LEG BY METAL PIECE FROM GO-CART; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CUT FINGER WHILE RIDING A GO-CART. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT BURNED HAND WHEN HE TOUCHED AN ENGINE OF GO-CART. D: BURN TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT HAS NECK PAIN AFTER BEING AT AMUSEMENT PARK AND ON GO-CARTS; NE CK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| HURT FOOT WHEN RIDING GO CART. DX FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | 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: Go-carts |
| 5YFC TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON HOMEMADE PEDAL DRIVEN GO-CART HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FELL ON GO CART WHEN GETTING OUT;DX HEMATOMA PUBIC REGION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 3 YO M CONTUSION TO CHEST FELW OFF GOCART WHEN GOING OVER A BUMP GOT CAUGHT IN SEATBELT DRUG 5-10 FT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 4 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: Go-carts |
| 4 Y/O WAS RIDING IN A GO CART FELL OFF, LEG CAUGHT UNDER IT. DX-CHI, SPRAIN ANKLE, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING IN GO CART AND FELL OUT. D: SCALP AVULSION ; DEEP LACER ATION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT FELL FROM A MOVING GO CART, HIT HEAD ON THE GROUND. D : SCALP LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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