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Accidents - Go-carts - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 724
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:387
Year 1999:66
Year 2000:87
Year 2003:84
Year 2006:6
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS DRIVING A GO-CART WHEN SHE WAS THROWN FROM THE CART ABRASIONS TO CHEEK, C/O PAIN TO UPPER LEG. DX FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GO-CART, THEN IT RAN OVER HER DX; FX L FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT AT HOME RIDING IN GO-CART L LEG GOT PULLED BACKWARDS / DX L SPIRAL FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
THROWN FROM GO-CART, BACK TIRE MAY HAVE RAN OVER HEAD, D-FRACTURE FEMUR , HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PLAYING ON A GO-CART WITH OTHER CHILDREN, LAC TO RT .LOWER EXT. .DX. LA C TO RT. LOWER EXT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT FELL OUT OF GO- CART & WAS RUN OVER @ FARM. C/O (L) LEG PAIN. DX: CLOSED (L) FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/18/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2000Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/1999Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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