Accidents - Go-carts - Year 2007 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 642
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	285
16-25 years old:	250
26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
TWISTED RT INDEX FINGER ON GO-CART CONTUSION FINGER *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
LACERATION AND NONDISPLACED FRACTURE OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN CHAIN ON GO-CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
BURNED FINGER ON GO CART MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts, Plants, trees and shrubs
18 Y/O M INJURED L MIDDLE FINGER WHEN CRASHED GO-CART INTO TREE AT PARK DX; L MID FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PUTTING CHAIN ON SPROCKET OF GO-CART AT HOME, CAUGHT FINGER IN SPROCKET . LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
ON GO CART AND RAN INTO THE STEERING WHEEL. DX FX PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
L THUMB INJ/7YOM JAMMED THIMB WHILE RIDING A GO-CART TODAY AT HOME AT 2 PM..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 12 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: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
TRIPPED&FELL GETTING OUT OF GO-CART " FINGER FX''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
TRYING TO START GO-CART, USING THE STRING, INJ FINGER, SHORTLY DEVELOPE D DIZZINESS&LH THEN SYNCOPED "DEHYDRATION/FINGER INJ''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
LEFT MIDDLE AND RING FINGER LACERATION.PT CAUGHT FINGERS IN BELT OF A GO-CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT FX FINGER WHEN GETTING OUT OF A GO-CART AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
17 YO M- STARTING GO CART- FLY WHEEL CAUGHT THUMB- LAC THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT C/O FINGER LAC. PT CUT FINGER ON GO-CART. DX LAC SMALL FINGER COMPLE X LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
HELMTED GO-CART DRIVER, ROLLOVER " FINGER CONTS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT STATES HE WAS WORKING ON A GO-CART WHEN THE METAL BLADE "FLEW OFF" A ND HIT PT LEFT INDEX FINGER. DX=ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS WORKING ON A GO-CART AND CUT LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS ON A SHARP DEDGE LACERATION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT FELL OUT OF GO-CART AT SCHOOL 2 DAYS AGO INJURING FINGER; 4TH F INGER AVULSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT STS RIDING GO-CART YESTERDAY,HOLDING STEER WHEEL TIGHT,FELT A POP AT BASE OF THUMB,DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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