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Accidents - Go-carts - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 532
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Date: 11/24/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN GO CART ACCIDENT, C/O LOWER LEG PAIN, FLIPPED GO CART, FELL OUT OF IT. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FOOT SLIPPED OFF GO-CART AND HIT THE GROUND FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
DRIVING GO CART AND FLIPPED IT LACERATION TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts
SHIN RUN OVER BY GO-CART " PW/LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
C/O L KNEE, LEG PAIN, HIT BY A GO CART, DX; FX TIBIA/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
L TIBIA FRACTURE,L TIBIAL LAC - TIPPED OVER IN GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Poles
PT DX RT LOWER LEG CONTUSION - PT WAS IN A GO-CART IN PARK,JUMPED OUT AND HIT POLE TO RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FRACTURE LOWER LEG - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH LOWER LEG PAIN AND DEFORMITY - THE INJURY OCCURED WHEN A GO-CART RAN OVER PT'S LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
BURNED LOWER LEG ON GO-CART MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FX L TIBIA/FIBULA BONES, PT FELL FROM A GO-CART IN THE PARK, C/O PAIN, ROM LIMITED, LIMPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING IN A GO CART WHEN LOST CONTROL AND FLIPPED OVER. D: CON TUSION BOTH LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
RIDING IN GO-CART AT NEIGHBOR'S, ATTEMPTED TO STOP AND PUT LEG OUT WHIL E STILL MOVING, LEG STUCK BETWEEN WHEEL AND SIDE BAR; TIB/FIBUAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT STANDING ON WHEEL OF GO-CART, FELL HITTING LEG ON A BOLT AT HOM E; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FELL OUTSIDE AT FRIEND'S HOUSE RIDING GO-CART, L LEG PAIN DX: FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
INJURED RIDING GO-CART/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT WAS RIDING A GO CART AND RAN INTO A TREE. DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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