Accidents - Go-carts - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 395
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	305
16-25 years old:	59
26-50 years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
UPPER ARM FRACTURED GO-CART CRASH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
OPEN FRACTURE OF UPPER ARM WHEN ROLLED GO CART +HELMET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/27/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FRACTURED UPPER ARM WHEN FLIPPED GO CART
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
INJURED R UPPER ARM RIDING GO CART DX: FX R HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT STATES HE FLIPPED A GO-CART & IT LANDED ON HIS UPPER L ARM. DX: CONTUSION UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT BURNED LEFT UPPER ARM ON A GO CART. DX-LEFT UPPER ARM 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
HIT RUT IN ROAD ON GO CART AND ROLLED OVER/ CONTUSION LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING IN A GO CART WHEN IT FLIPPED OVER. D: FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GO-CART ROLLED OVER & BOLT STUCK ARM DX PUNCTURE WOUND L UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FLIPPED GO-CART CONTUS UPPER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
HUMERUS SHAFT OPEN FX-GO-CART ACCIDENT-ROLLOVER W/ ARM TRAPPED UNDER GO -CART-RESTRAINED DRIVER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
6 Y/O M FRACTURED (R) UPPER ARM WHEN FELL OFF FAST MOVING NONMOTORIZED GO-CART DX: FX (R) HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING ON GO CART,FLIPPED IT.HAD HELMET ON. DX: FX R PROXIMAL HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART ACCIDENT FLIPPED OVER INJURING LEFT UPPER ARM. DX-ACUTE FRACTURE LEFT PROXIMAL HUMERUS, FOREARM CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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