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Accidents - Go-carts - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:152Upper Trunk:83
Knee:76Hand:76
Head:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
54 YOM GETTING OUT OF GO-CART FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CHEST WALL CT-FLIPPED HIS GO-CART AT APPROX. 50-60 MPH-WEARING HELMET & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
HIT WALL AT GO-CART TRACK 45 MIN. AGO, LT ANKLE PAIN DX: TINY TIBULAR AVULSION W/ PROBABLE LIGAMENT INJURY TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
RIDING GO CART AND CUT HEEL ON PIECE OF METAL ON GO CART TRACK. DX: RIGHT ANKLE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
RIB FX;CHEST WALL INJ/63YOOWM ON SATURDAY (2 DAYS AGO) WAS WORKING ON G O CART & IT RAN OVER CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
CUT RT KNEE W/ GO CART; RT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON A HOT EXHAUST PIPE OF A GO-CART AT RACE TRACK. DX SECOND DEGREE BURNS LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
GO CART ACCIDENT, ROLLED OVER, +LOC. CHI WITH SCALP LACERATION X 2, MI LD LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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