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Accidents - Go-carts - Year 2008 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 332
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Date: 10/20/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts, Motor vehicles or parts
GO CART HIT BY CAR. DX LEG FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
WHILE GETTING ON GO-CARTS PT BURNED RIGHT THIGH. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PAIN TO LEG GOT HIT BY GO-CART DX: CONTUSION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS DRIVING A GO-CART WHEN SHE WAS THROWN FROM THE CART ABRASIONS TO CHEEK, C/O PAIN TO UPPER LEG. DX FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO KART/ FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GO-CART, THEN IT RAN OVER HER DX; FX L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
MUSCLE TRAUMA/CONTUSION TO RIGHT THIGH - INJURED ON GO-CART TWO DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CRASHED GO CART;DX CONTUSED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Go-carts, Plants, trees and shrubs
LOST CONTROL OF GO-CART HE WAS DRIVING; HIT A TREE. HEMATOMA, RIGHT TH IGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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