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Accidents - Go-carts - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:176
16-25 years old:22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Go-carts, Eye protection devices
+GOGLES,DRIVING MOTORIZED CART (GO-CART) FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, All-terrain vehicles
L CORNEAL ABRAS/14YOM RIDING GO CART AT HOME, NO GOGGLES OR HELMET AND SOMETHING WENT INTO HIS EYE. OTHER COMMENT STS 4 WHEELER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Go-carts
WHILE RIDING GO-CART, PT FELT FB IN EYE, DX CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Go-carts, Automotive chemicals
PT. INFLATING A GO-CART TIRE USING CANNED TIRE INFLATER, WHEN THE TIRE BLEW UP IN PT. FACE. GOT CHEMICAL IN BOTH EYES AND FACE.DX. CHEM. CONJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT RIDING GO-CART AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Go-carts, Welding equipment
BURNED EYE WHEN WELDING GO-CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH UNKNOWN OBJECT WHILE WORKING ON GO-CART. D: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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