Accidents - Go-carts - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,068
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	255	Face:	195
Upper Trunk:	176	Mouth:	99
Lower Trunk:	85	Foot:	82
Hand:	58	Lower Arm:	49
Unkown:	16	Ear:	15
Lower Leg:	6	Ankle:	6
All Of Body:	6	Neck:	6
Finger:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Go-carts
DENTAL INJURY, DROVE GO-CART INTO A HOLE - HELMET
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
CHILD RIDING GO-CART WHEN COLLIDED WITH CAR. D: RIB FX, PULMONARY CONTU SION, BACK ABRASION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL OFF OF A GO-CART AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FRACTURED SKULL WHEN RIDING GO CART IN FRONT OF HIS FATHER AND HIT HAND LEBAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/15/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL OUT OF A GO-CART AND INJURED NECK. DX NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GOCART, GOT RUN OVER R RIBS/LOWER BACK HURTS DX: MULTI ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL ON GO-CART ROLLBAR ON 9/14. DX: SPLEEN LACERATION, ABDOMINAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS ON GO-CART, +HELMET, HIT A FENCE, HELMET CUT RIGHT EAR, SUSTAINE D "RIGHT EAR ABRASIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
RIDING A GO-CART / FLIPPED DX: HEAD CONTUSION / CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
FELL FROM GO-CART AT UNKNOWN SPEED, 2-3 FEET TO A PAVED SURFACE. ABRASION R KNEE & ABOVE R EYE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
FELL INTO HOT MUFFLER OF GO KART/ SUPERFICIAL BURN TO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
BURNED HAND / TOUCHED A MUFFLER ON GO-CART DX: L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
BURNED FOOT ON GO CART MOTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
BLUNT TRAUMA TO CHEST/ABDOMEN, GOT AWAY FROM PARENTS WHILE THEY WERE WATCHING BROTHER RIDE GO CART, IT RAN OVER HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
FLIP OVER IN GO-CART, -HELMET BHT, KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 5 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: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
5 YO M STANDING BY GO- CART ACCIDENTLY TURN ON AND HIT HIM LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
STRAINED FOREARM WHEN DAD PULLED HER OUT OF GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
3YOM-FACIAL CONTUSION-HIT AT HOME IN YARD ACCIDENTLY BY GO CART=OLDER B ROTHER DRIVING-FELL HIT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT INJ BOTH FEET WHILE RIDING GO - CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
ACCIDENT WHILE IN GO CART YESTERDAY WHILE AT FUNTRACKERS; PAIN TO CHEST AND LOWER JAW. D: CONTUSION SUBMENTAL & STERNAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 5 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FELL FROM A GO-CART HURTING SIDE DX LT SIDE CONTUSION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 5 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, Poles
PT WAS RIDING A GO CART AND RAN INTO A POLE. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2004	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GO CART, HIT MOUTH ON STERRING WHEEL DX: PUNCTURE WOUNDS TO LIPS FROM TEETH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 5 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
PT HAD WRECK IN GO-CART AND WASN'T WEARING A HELMUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS DRIVING A GO-CART THAT TIPPED OVER AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS IN GO CART ACCIDENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART WRECK, COMPLAINING OF ABDOMINAL PAIN. DX-PULMONARY CONTUSION, FACIAL CONTUSIONS, TRANSFERRED TO LEBONHEUR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART WRECK, RESTRAINED PASSENGER, HIT A PARKED VAN. DX-CONTUSION FOREHEAD, HEMATOMA FOREHEAD, ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT. FELL OFF GO-CART, R ARM ABRASION AT HOME. DX. R FOREARM ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 4 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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART ON A TRACK WHEN HE STRUCK A TREE CAUSING THE SE AT BELT TO SNAP TIGHT, CAUSING ABDOMINAL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
CUT FOREHEAD WHEN FELL OUT OF A SLOW MOVING GO CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS RIDING A GO CART AND FELL OUT. DX-MULTIPLE PAIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts, Fences or fence posts
LOW SPEED IMPACT ACCIDENT ON GO-CART INTO FENCE LAST NIGHT, NOW WITH AB DOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING; TRAUMA WITH VOMITING/DIARRHEA, VIRAL GASTRO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2004	Age: 5 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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
CHILD RESTRAINED IN GO-CART WHEN SHE REARENDED OTHER GO-CART IN FRONT O F HER. HAS HEADACHE. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEADACHE, FEBRILE ILLNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
CUT TONGUE WHEN RIDING GO CART AT PUTT PUTT AND HIT SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
4 Y.O. W MALE W/LAC TO FOOT. PT INJ SELF ON A GO-CART. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART ACCIDENT DX. MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Go-carts
AVULSION ANKLE WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT UNDER TIRE OF GO CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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