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Accidents - Go-carts - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 695
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/25/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Go-carts
PT CAUGHT RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN A GO CART CHAIN AT HOME AMPUTATED TIP O F FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT INJURED HAND RIDING GO CART. DX: CONT L HAND, FX L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts, Poles
FRACTURE FINGER, DISTAL OPEN - 25 YOM CRASHED A GO-CART INTO A POLE INJ URING RIGHT PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
PT CRASHED GO CART INTO WALL. DX: CONT L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT.TODAY WHILE RUNNING GO KART ACCIDENTALLY SUFFERED FX. BETWEEN 2ND.AN D 3RD. PHALANGES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Go-carts
13 YO M GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GO CART AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
44 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN A GO-CART FLIPPED OVER CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
INJURED RIDING GO-CART DX. FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS WORKING ON GO CART WHEN HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE SPROCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT CUT FINGER RIDING ON A GO CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT DRIVING A GO CART AND CRASHED IT- STRAINED LEFT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
RIDING IN HOMEMADE GO-CART GOING TOO FAST AND PUT HAND DOWN TO STOP IT; ABRASION, FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Bicycles or accessories
15YOWM-CONTUSION RIGHT 3RD FINGER-ON GO CART-HIT A BIKE INJUREDFINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
RIDING IN A GO CART AND FINGER STUCK BETWEEN METAL AND ROPE FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WHEEL OF WHEEL OF GO-CART DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts, Rope or string
PATIENT WAS V=BEING PULLED BY A ROPE IN A GO CART, ROPE SNAPPED AND STRUCK PATIENT. DX-RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
LACERATION LEFT SECOND FINGER WHILE WORKING ON A GO-CART AT HOME, CUT IT ON A SHARP METAL EDGE. DX LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
HIT ANOTHER GO CART DX. FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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