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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 614
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING GO-CART AND CRASHED IT. D: FALL / CONTUSION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT GETTING OUT OF A GO-CART AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CRASHED GO CART;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEGS AND MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT STRUCK IN THE LOWER LEG WITH A GO-CART CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| WHILE RIDING GO-CART, STUCK LEG OUT TO STOP, HIT LEG ON ROCKS, LAC TO L EG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| DX CHIP FX R DISTAL FIBULA, CLOSED: C/O RT ANK INJ S/P FOOT HIT BY GO- CART YTDY, SL SWELL'G, INC PAIN W WT BEAR'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts, Poles |
| RIDING A GO-CART AND RAN INTO A POLE. DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT PINCHED RIGHT LEG ON GO-CART-CONTUSION RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CRASHED GO CART;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT HAD GO KART WRECK CAUSING CONTUSION ON LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN IN A ACCIDENT ON A GO-CART AT THE PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT FELL OFF A GO CART AND INJURED LEG DX// ABRASION LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| GO-CART ACCIDENT, L ANKLE PAIN, SHIN LAC DX; LLL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT AT KIDS STAR PARK FOR A BIRTHDAY PARTY AND TOUCHED THE HOT MOTOR OF A GO-CART AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT GOT RIGHT LOWER LEG CAUGHT IN A GO-CART FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS IN A GO-CART AND WAS HIT BY AN ONCOMING *** AND WAS EJECTED. D: CONTUSIONS AND ABRAIONS TO LOWER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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