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Accidents - Go-carts - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 386
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Date: 09/13/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART WHEN HE WAS TURING AND FELL OFF THE BACK. PT WA S WEARING SEAT BELT AND WAS DRAGGED A SHORT DISTANCE. DX LACERATION HEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF A GO-CART DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
CHILD RIDING ON COUSIN'S LAP IN GO-CART WHEN THEY FLIPPED GO-CART. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI WHEN CRASHED GO-CART AT PUTT-PUTT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING ON GO CART WITH FATHER HOLDING HIM - DAD MADE A TURN AND PT FELL - TIRE HIT PT ON HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA / LACERATION SCA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RAN OVER BY A GO-CART, HAS A LAC TO SCALP. MULT/ABR HEAD INJURY. FLAP LAC SCALP AT LEFT PARIETAL 14CM.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART AND INJURED HEAD WHEN HE CRASHED . DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHI WHEN CRASHED GO-CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
LAC TO HEAD WHEN IN GO-CART ACCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT RECEIVED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN FELL OFF GO-CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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