Accidents - Go-carts - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,762
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	452	Head:	316
Upper Trunk:	263	Neck:	252
Lower Arm:	230	Lower Trunk:	229
Shoulder:	214	Elbow:	163
Wrist:	146	Finger:	121
Upper Arm:	115	Lower Leg:	107
Upper Leg:	75	Ankle:	43
Eyeball:	15	Foot:	12

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
24YO WHITE MALE AT GO-CART TRACK RESTRAINED HIT A WALL,STS L CHEST HIT GO-CART,DX CHEST WALL PAIN - CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
22 YOM GO CART ROLLOVER, -HELMET, DRIVER DX: L ELBOW LAC, MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RACING GO-CARTS AT ACE SPEEDWAY AND WRECKED, HIT L RIB AREA. DX . CONT L RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART RACING AT ACE SPEEDWAY, ARM HIT CHAIN GUARD. DX. CONT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART TURNED OVER CONTUSION LOW BACK *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
^17 Y/O MALE RIDING GOCART AND HIT NON MOVING CARDX FX FIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
BURN LWR ARM ON GO-CART AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GO CART YESTERDAY FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 21 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: Go-carts
PT WAS RACING GO-CARTS ON SUNDAY, PAIN BEGAN IN BACK OF NECK. DX. NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 16 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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
RIDING GO-CART, +HELMETED, COLLIDED WITH A WALL&HEARD THE SHOULDER POPP ING>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 25 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, Ceilings and walls
25YO WHITE MALE CRASHED A GO CART INTO A WALL DX RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
WORKING ON GO CART AND CUT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL LACERATION HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
RIGHT FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
HAD GO-CART ACCIDENT AND CONTUSED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
24YMC RACING GO-CART ABOUT 70 MPH STRUCK BY ANOTHER GO-CART AND HELMET HIT ROLLBAR/CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
DROVE A GO CART INTO A WALL. DX CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS DRIVING GO CART ON STREET AND HIT A BARRIER. DX: HEAD CONT, CONCUSSION W/LOC, CHIN LAC, NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Go-carts
RIDING ON GO CART WITH FRIEND AND RAN INTO TREE;DX HEMOTOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
^LUMBAR STRAIN & CONT:UNLOADING GO-CART OFF TRUCK,PANT LEG CROSSED BALL ON HITCH,FELL OFF,GO-CART FELL ON TOP OF HIM,LOW BACK PAIN-AUNT'S YEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
WAS INVOLVED IN A GO-CART ACCIDENT, AT A FUN CENTER, WHERE HER FOOT WAS RUN OVER, & SOMEHOW ENDED UP UNER THE CAR. DX RT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING ON A GO-CART WITH A FRIEND, GOING AROUND CORNER TO FAST AND WRECKED. DX: CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS TO HAND AND LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING ON A GO-CART, RIDING WITH A FRIEND, WENT AROUND CORNER TO FAST & WRECKED DX: CONCUSSION, FX LAMBDOID SUTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PTS FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY FRIEND RIDING IN A GO-CART. D: CONTUSION RIG HT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT WITH NECK STRAIN FROM RIDING IN A GO CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	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: Go-carts
PT WAS REAR ENDED IN GO CART ON TRACK. DX: LUMBAR CONT, LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 21 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
LAST NITE DRIVING TO CART & CRASHED. NECK PAIN. DX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN CERVICAL; ACUTE CHRONIC NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
CUT FINGER ON GO CART;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
17YO M LACERATION TO UPPER LEG CUT GETTING INTO GOCART*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
RIDING A GO-CART AND HIT A BUMP HAS PAIN TO LOW BACK AND ELBOW DX- BA CK STAIN ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Go-carts
GO CART STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF AND PT RAN INTO A PARKED CAR. DX: ANTERIOR L SHOULDER DISLOCATION, MULT LACS L LEG, R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 25 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: Go-carts
PT WAS IN A GO CART WHEN HE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER GO CART DX: NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
UNBELTED/HELMETED DRIVER OF GO-CART THAT T-BONED BY ANOTHER&STRUCK UPPE R BACK ONTO THE SEAT>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
NECK AND FACIAL INJURY FROM ROLLING OVER A GO-CART. DX-ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN, NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 25 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
25YO WHITE MALE IN REST DRVR GO-KART ACCIDENT-ROLLED OUT AT 30MPH,NLOC DX RIB CONTUSION,L SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
PT C/O BURN TO R ARM, BURN OCCURRED ON SATURDAY BY TOUCHING TAILPIPE OF GO-CART AT PARK. DX. BURN 2ND R ELBOW AND LOWER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
INJURED UPPER ARM AFTER FALLING FROM GO CART. ABRASION/CONTUSION L UPP ER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Fences or fence posts
L ARM CONT. & SPRAIN: CERV. STRAIN & SPASM;UNSEATBELTED,UNHELMETED DRIVER OF HOMEMADE GO-CART,LOST CONTROL,HIT FENCE,INJURED L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PASSENGER IN A GO CART THAT TIPPED OVER HAND CAUGHT UNDERNEATH ..COMPEX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
PT CRASHED GO KART INTO WALL AT TRACK. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND, PT GRABBED THE HOT TAIL PIPES OF A GO-C ART AND BURNED BOTH HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
C/O HEADACHE WITH NAUSEA AFTER INV. IN A GO-CART ACCIDENTAL HITTING HEA D, ?LOC>>CHI/ HA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART THAT FLIPPED/ CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON SOMETHING RIDING A GO-CART LACERATION LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT DRIVING A GO-CART AND FLIPPED OVER FRACTURED FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO KART WRECK FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
RAN GO CART INTO WALL;DX CONTUSED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Go-carts, Grocery or shopping carts
PT WAS IN GO CART PULLING FRIEND IN SHOPPING CART BEHIND HIM AND FELL. DX: R THIRD FINGER LAC 2.5 CM W/NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
GO CART RACING HIT FROM BEHIND HIT HEAD ON STEERING WHEEL CONCUSSION BRIEF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS STRAIN CERVICAL PAIN IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL OFF GO CART DX CONTUSION L HAND/SPRAIN L WRIST ******
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
HEAD ON COLLISION IN GO-CART ON RACE TRACK. DX. ABRA L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 16 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
LOWER BACK PAIN GOT HIT FROM BEHIND WHILE DRIVING GO-CART DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
PT INVOLVED IN GO-CART ACCIDENT ; HIT HEAD ON GROUND. D : CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 25 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING A GO CART YESTERDAY THAT FLIPPED OVER,UPPER TRUNK INJURY DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN **********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Go-carts
LEFT RADIAL HEAD DIS. PT WRECKED GO CART FLIPPING IT ONTO SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
R ANKLE RUN OVER BY A GO-CART APPROX 4 PM. AT HOME. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT FLIPPED GO-CART. DX: R 3/4 METACARPAL FX, ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
DX R SCAPULA FX? C/O BE'G T-BONED IN A GO-CART W RAC'G LAST P.M., & HAV'G IMMED PN IN R SH & UPPER BACK, NOW W PAN W ROM OF R SH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 18 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
PT DRIVING GO CART WHEN IT FLIPPED OVER SEVERAL TIMES. NO SEATBELT OR H ELMET. +LOC. D:MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP HEMATOMA, ABRASIONS, VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT STATES "FLIPPED A GO-CART" AND GOT SELF CAUGHT WITH RIGHT SIDE OF BODY DX RIGHT SCAPULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART WRECK AND HURT LOWER ARM CONTUSION LOWER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Poles
PT RIDING A GO CART AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND CRASHED INTO A POLE INJURED CH EST DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
L HAND CONT/17YOM WAS RIDING GO CART AT HOME AND IT FLIPPED OVER ON L H AND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Go-carts
PT FLIPPED A GO-CART INJURYING RIGHT SHOULDER, RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT IN GO CART WAS HIT BY ANOTHER GO CART AT TRACK. DX: L ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT INJURED BACK GO-CARTING DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT WITH PAIN TO NECK AFTER HITTING HEAD ON STEERING WHEEL OF GO CART. D X PAIN TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
WAS IN A GO-CART, TODAY, & IT ROLLE- RT ARM GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE GROU GROUND, & THE ROLLBAR. DX; RADIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
BURN TO R PALM, PT STATES BURNT HAND ON MUFFLER OF GO-CART 4 HOURS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FROM GO-CART FEL INTO EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
DX CONTU, LLE: P W RID'G ON A TRACK IN GO-CART @ A MINI-AMUSEMENT PARK W HIS GO-CART W HIT AGAINST A WALL & ANOTHER GO-CART HIT HIS L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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