Accidents - Go-carts - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,065
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	215
Year 1998:	213
Year 1999:	291
Year 2000:	101
Year 2001:	311
Year 2002:	264
Year 2003:	90
Year 2004:	174
Year 2005:	208
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	20
Year 2008:	13
Year 2009:	75
Year 2010:	70

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
11YOM-THIGH/ ANKLE CTS-GO-CART ROLLOVER ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CONTUS THIGHT, PT'S BREAKS & STEERING FAILED ON GO-CART AT ***AND HE CR ASHED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
CRASHED GO CART AND FLIPPED, FRACTURED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: 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: 03/16/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CRASHED GO CART;DX CONTUSED UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN GO CART ACCIDENT, FLIPPED FEW TIMES, C/O THIGH AND ELBOW PAIN. DX-CONTUSION THIGH, ELBOW INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
~PATIENT ROLLED OVER WITH GO-CART, WAS WEARING SEATBELT/HELMET, NO LOC, ROLLBARS ON CART, THIGH PAIN; FEMUR FX., HEAD INJURY, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts, Bicycles or accessories
8 YO RIDING BIKE RAN INTO GOCART CAUSING A BURN TO THIGH BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
INJURED RIDING GO-CART DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART ACCIDENT YESTERDAY, SCRAPED LEG ON CONCRETE & TONIGHT WOUND OPENED UP. DX: LARGE ABRASION UPPER L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING MOTORIZED GO-CART, & CRASHED, LT UPPER LEG PAIN, BRUISE ON BUTTOCK. DX: LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT W/HELMET ON GO CART HIT A TREE. DX: L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH ON GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts, All-terrain vehicles
PT IN GO CART WAS HIT BY 4 WHEELER. DX: L FEMUR FX, L TIB/FIB FX, LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/15/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT. ROLLED GO-CART, FELL ONTO GROUND IN NEIGHBOR'S YARD. DX. FX L PROX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
LACERATION UPPER LEG - 6 YOF WAS RIDING A GO-CART AND FELL SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts
PUNCTURE BACK R THIGH WITH CELLULITIS; WAS ON GO-CART 4/10, FELL OFF & METAL POST PUNCTURED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
14 YO M FELL FROM GO-CART INJURED UPPER LEGFX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
MULT CONT;R UPPER LEG/UPPER R ARM/10YOM SUSTAINED MULT INJ WHEN GO-CART OVERTURNED YESTERDAY AT FRIENDS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
15 YOM STRUCK CURB WITH GO CART SUFFERING LACERATION TO RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT RIGHT GO CARTAND TIPPED OVER ON GROUND. DX: LEG AND THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART WRECK, HIT INNER THIGH WITH SHARP STEERING WHEEL. DX-LACERATION THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GO-CART AND SKIDDED;ABRASION THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
BURNED THIGH ON GO-CART ENGINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FLIPPED OFF GO-CART DX: THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
ROLLED GO KART OVER C/O RIGHT THIGH PAIN DX: CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO CART ACCIDENT HIT PHONE POLE WHILE TRYING TO AVOID CARS PT W/ NO HELMET AND LEFT THIGH PAIN. DX FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
PT. HAD THIRD DEGREE BURN TO THIGH FROM A GO-CART MUFFLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FELL FROM GO-CART DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART ACCIDENT AT SPEEDWAY, CUT LEFT INSIDE THIGH FROM BOLT ON STEER ING COLUMN, STRUCK GUARDRAIL, REMAINED IN SEAT. DX LACERATION LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 15 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
RT THIGH LAC-CUT ON METAL IN GO-CART ACCIDENT AT PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
DX RIGHT THIGH AND ANKLE ABRASION: GO-CART WENT INTO WALL AND INJ URED PATIENT RIDING IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2001	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/24/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Trampolines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1998	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1998	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts, Fences or fence posts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/1997	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/1997	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/1997	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/1997	Age: 11 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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1997	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/1997	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: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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