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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 553
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| GO-CART ACCIDENT DX. LOWER LEG ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 12 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, Decorative yard equipment |
| PASSENGER IN A GO-CART GOING 10-15MPH. HIT A BLOCK MAILBOX POST AND FEE T STAYED IN GO-CART, BUT BODY FLEW OUT. D: TIB-FIB FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT. C/O GO CART ACCIDENT WITH A CAR, NOT WEARING A HELMET. NO LOC. DX. ABRASIONS TO LOWER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 10 YO MALE WAS ON GO CART AND GOT LEFT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN CARS FRACTURE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Go-carts |
| POISON IVY ON LEGS-SINCE RIDING GO-CARTS IN WEEDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 13 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: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 13 YO M RIDING GO-CART FELL OFF INJURED LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT CRASHED GO CART ON TRACK. DX: CONT/ABR R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 7 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: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LACERATION RT LOWER LEG-WAS STRUCK IN RT LOWER LEG BY A GO-CART. HAS 13 CM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 8 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: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 8 YOM HAD LEG RUN OVER BY GO CART FRACTURE R TIBIA FIULA DISTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT. C/O WRECKED GO-CART THIS PM, C/O LAC TO LEG. DX. 2.5 CM LAC R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT RIDING A GO-CART SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON GO-CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| RIDING GO-CART AND TIRE BLEW OUT, LOST CONTROL, C/O MULT AREAS HURTING. DX. FX L PROX TIBIA, MULT ABRA, SPRAIN L WRIST, CONT L 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 11 Y.O. W MALE W/LEG PAIN & WEAKNESS. PT WAS RIDING HIS GO-CART & LEG W ENT NUMB & HE COULDN'T STOP & STRUCK A TREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT RIDING ON NEW GO-CART, H AS SMALL BRUSING ON SHINS AND KNEES; L EG BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING A GO CART WHEN HIT BY VEHICLE - ABRS. LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 9 YOM DRIVING A GO-CART GOING DOWN A HILL AND HIT A BUMP AND FELL, HITTING LEG ON SOMETHING-DX EXTENSIVE 10 CM LAC ON LWR LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS STANDING NEAR GO CART WHEN RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN ONE OF THE W HEELS. D: MULTIPLE LACERATIONS RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM GO-CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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