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Accidents - Go-carts - 0-5 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 477
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:112Upper Trunk:75
Lower Leg:75Mouth:69
Foot:62Face:37
Upper Arm:15Lower Arm:6
Pubic Region:6Hand:6
Neck:6Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
FELL OUT OF GO CART;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL OUT OF GO-CART, FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART WITH DAD AT HOME, TRIED TO GET OUT, CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT CUT TONGUE AND BRUISED HIP WHEN FELL OFF GO CART AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL OFF A MOVING GO-CART AT PARK, ABRA TO FACE, TRUNK, L ARM, KNEES -AND FEET. DX. ABRA, CONT FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
INVOLVED IN GO CART ACCIDENT, GO CART TURNED OVER ON PATIENT. DX-MASSIVE HEAD AND NECK INJURIES.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT CUT ON LOWER LEG BY METAL PIECE FROM GO-CART; LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
CUT FINGER WHILE RIDING A GO-CART. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
PT BURNED HAND WHEN HE TOUCHED AN ENGINE OF GO-CART. D: BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT HAS NECK PAIN AFTER BEING AT AMUSEMENT PARK AND ON GO-CARTS; NE CK MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
HURT FOOT WHEN RIDING GO CART. DX FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
5YFC TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON HOMEMADE PEDAL DRIVEN GO-CART HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Go-carts
FELL ON GO CART WHEN GETTING OUT;DX HEMATOMA PUBIC REGION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
3 YO M CONTUSION TO CHEST FELW OFF GOCART WHEN GOING OVER A BUMP GOT CAUGHT IN SEATBELT DRUG 5-10 FT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
4 Y/O WAS RIDING IN A GO CART FELL OFF, LEG CAUGHT UNDER IT. DX-CHI, SPRAIN ANKLE, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING IN GO CART AND FELL OUT. D: SCALP AVULSION ; DEEP LACER ATION TO LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL FROM A MOVING GO CART, HIT HEAD ON THE GROUND. D : SCALP LACER ATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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