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Accidents - Go-carts - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 385
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Date: 09/16/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT CRASHED GO CART WHEN BRAKES FAILED 1 WK AGO. DX: R RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
PT CRASHED GO CART INTO WALL. DX: CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT STATES GO CART FLIPPED DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO CART ACCIDENT ONE WEEK AGO, CHEST PAIN, RT RIB, LEFT FOOT INJURY PAI N INCREASES WITH ROM. RT RIB FRACTURES, LAC SOLE OF LEFT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART ACCIDENT, KNOCKED INTO THE MOTOR.DX-R IGHT LATERAL CHEST CONTUSIONS, RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT RIDING A GO CART, IT TURNED OVER, CONTUSION RT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
INJURY TO L INTERIOR, LOWER RIBS LAST NIGHT. HIT A TREE RIDING A GO-CA RT 15-30 MPH. DX. L ANTERIOR RIB PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
DX RIB FRACTURE: HIT EMBANKMENT IN GO-CART, SEATBELTED, INJURED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
30 YOM FLIPPED GO KART FX THORACIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT HAD PX AFTER GO CART RACING YESTERDAY. DX: DORSAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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