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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 471
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Go-carts |
| RT THIGH HEMETOMA.PT WAS RIDING A GO CART AND IT HIT A TREE AND PT INJU RED THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ROLLED GO KART OVER C/O RIGHT THIGH PAIN DX: CONTUSION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 16 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CONTUSION FELL OFF GO CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| GO CART ACCIDENT HIT PHONE POLE WHILE TRYING TO AVOID CARS PT W/ NO HELMET AND LEFT THIGH PAIN. DX FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| GO -CART TRACK -GO CART JOUNCING LEFT THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT. HAD THIRD DEGREE BURN TO THIGH FROM A GO-CART MUFFLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT. BRUISED THIGH WHEN HE WRECKED ON A GO-CART AND CART ROLLED OVER ONT OP OF HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FELL FROM GO-CART DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LAC R THIGH, CHAIN FROM GO-CART BROKE. DX. LAC R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| GO-CART ACCIDENT AT SPEEDWAY, CUT LEFT INSIDE THIGH FROM BOLT ON STEER ING COLUMN, STRUCK GUARDRAIL, REMAINED IN SEAT. DX LACERATION LT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 15 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| RT THIGH LAC-CUT ON METAL IN GO-CART ACCIDENT AT PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| DX RIGHT THIGH AND ANKLE ABRASION: GO-CART WENT INTO WALL AND INJ URED PATIENT RIDING IN IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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