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Accidents - Go-carts - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
GO CART ACCIDENT, HIT HEAD, -LOC, HURT BOTH ANKLES DX: BIL ANKLE SPRAIN, GRADE II CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
PT W/O HELMET FLIPPED GO CART. D: CONCUSSION W/LOC, CONT HEAD/FACE/ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI,FACIAL LACERATIONS.PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART AND WAS HIT BY A CAR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
SCALP LAC, PT WRECKED WHEN RIDING A GO-CART AND INJURED HEAD.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART WRECK, FLIPPED OVER. DX-SUPERFICIAL 1 CM LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
17 YO F DRIVER ON A GO-CART, HAIR TANGLED IN A WHEEL, PULLED HER OUT OF CART. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO PARIETAL SCALP
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT RECEIVED HEAD INJURY WHN SIT SOMETHING WHILE ON GO-CART AND WRECKED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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