Accidents - Go-carts - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,097
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Date: 12/25/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
14 YO GO-KART WRECK CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT C/O HEAD LAC RT ARM PAIN. PT FELL FROM PUSH GO CART. DX LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL FROM A GO CART - HURT HEAD AND NECK. D: CONTUSION HEAD AND NE CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
MVA PRT RODE GO CART INTO A CAR - WEDGED UNDER CAR + LOC CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
13 YO GO-KART WRECK CONCUSSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
CONCUSSION, GO CART CRASH WEARING HELMET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
CONCUSSION,FX L MID CLAVICLE ,SOFT TISSUE INJURY L ELBOW - THROWN FROM GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI, CHIN LACERATION, GO CART CRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts, Fences or fence posts
CHI, GO-CART CRASH INTO BARBWIRE FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE RIDING A GO-CART. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS DRIVING A GO-CART AT HIGH SPEED,35MPH,+SB, HIT FROM BEHIND, LOST CONTROL RAN INTO A WALL SUSTAINED"CLOSED HEAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI, WRECKED GO CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI, OCCIPITAL LACERATION, FELL WHILE RIDING ON BACK OF GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
7 YEAR OLD MALE HIT HEAD ON GO-CART CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
12YOF IN GO-CART FLIPPED 3 TIMES; CART FELL ON HER. DX- CONTUSIONS TO H EAD, ABDOMEN, EXTREMITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
HEAD INJURY DUE TO GO CART CRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
RIDING GO-CART BUMPED BY ANOTHER GO-CART FROM BEHIND DX: HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
RIDING A GO-CART CRASHED INTO A CEMENT WALL DX: HEAD CONTUSION / ABD. CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DRIVING A GO-CART & CRASHED INTO A BALCONY. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY SWELLING TO L SIDE OF FOREHEAD NEAR EYEBROWN W/ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
PT DRIVING GO CART AND T-BONED AGAINST WALL + LOC AND NECK TWISTED NECK STRAIN WITH CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
ABRASION TO HEAD AND ARM WHEN FELL FROM GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT DRIVING GO-CART AND HIT PARKED CAR, HIT FOREHEAD ON TIRE; CLOSE D HEAD INJURY HEADACHE, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
PT. STATES RIDING GO-CART, HAD COLLISION W/ANOTHER GO-CART. DX. CONCUS SON W/O LOC. FX L 1 & 2 PROX. PHAL, R PRE-TIBIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
7 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT INV IN GO-CART WRECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT HURT IN GO CART & TREE COLLSION. LOC -5 MIN. DX: CONCUSSION /HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
HELMETED DRIVER OF GO-CART CRASHED INTO HAYBALE WALL. BENT STEERING WHE EL. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts, Rope or string
PT WAS RIDIGN A GO CART AND WAS CLOTHES-LINED WITH A ROPE THROWING HIM BACKWARDS OFF OF A GO CART.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
10 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT INV IN GO-CART WRECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
CHI AND KNEE CONTUSION WHEN IN GO CART AND RAN INTO WALL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS ON A GO CART WITHOUT A HELMET FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD TRANSFERRED TO ALL CHILDRENS WITH A SKULL FRACTURE AND IC BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT FELL FROM A GO CART LAST PM, STARTING VOMITING. DX-CONTUSION TO FACE AND HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
LACERATION HEAD - 13 YOF WAS RIDING GO CART WHEN HELMET SHE WAS WEARING CAME FORWARD CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE BACK OF HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
CHI WHEN IN GO CART AND RAN INTO WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI AND CUT FACE WHEN FLIPPED GO CART NO HELMET
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts
PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE BACK OF HEAD AFTER FALLING OFF GO CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GO-CART DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY GO-CART GOING ~15MPH. D: EPIDURAL HEMATOMA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Go-carts
13 YOF HAIR CAUGHT IN GO CART CHAIN PULLED HAIR OUT AVULSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI AND CONTUSED HEAD AND LEG WHEN ON GO CART AND RAN INTO PARKED TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
HAD GO-CART WRECK, HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT RACING IN MIDGET CAR OR GO-CART, HIT ANOTHER CAR, HIT WALL WITH TOP OF ROLL CAGE ROLLED 1 1/2X'SLANDING ON TOP; CONCUSSION, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts, Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT WAS RIDING IN A GO CART AND TRUNED OVER, HIT A MAILBOX. DX-LACERATION HEAD, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PT RIDING A GO- CART WHEN HE WENT OFF INTO A DITH NO HELMET LACERATION SCALP, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
ABRASION TO HEAD WHEN IN ACCIDENT ON GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2004	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL FROM A GO-CART. D: HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI WHEN FLIPPED GO CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Go-carts
14 YOM GO-CART WRECK CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PT IN THE ROAD OUTSIDE OF HIS HOUSE WHEN HE FLIPPED OUT OF A GO-CART LA NDING ON HIS HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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