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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,021
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FELL FROM GO-CART DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| SPRAINED KNEE AND CONTUSED ELBOWS WHEN GO CART ROLLED OVER ?HELMET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LT KNEE CT-INJURED ON A GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT INJ RT KNEE WHILE GO CARTING 15 MIN PTA DX: CONTUSION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT 'S SON RAN OVER HIS KNEE WITH A GO CART. DX. KNEE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FX L KNEE; @ C***, WAS INJURED WHILE RIDING GO-CARTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| L KNEE SPR/42YOF HIT HER L KNEE WHILE RIDING A GO-KART YESTERDAY. NOW H AS INCREASED PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART CRASH. DX KNEE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS STANDING ON THE BACK OF A GO-CART AND FELL OFF TWISTING LT KNEE; STRAIN LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT FELL OFF GO-CART. SCRAPED (R) KNEE. DX:(R)KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| INJURED RIDING A GO-CART DX. KNEE ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART ACCIDENT, LEFT KNEE JAMMED INTO THE STEERING WHEEL. DX-CONTUSION AND STRAIN TO LEFT KNEE AND SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT SUSTAINED KNEE LACERATION IN GO-CART CRASH. D: KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts, Footwear |
| PT DRIVING A GO CART AT A GO CART TRACK WHEN SHOE LACE GOT CAUGHT ON TH E PEDAL UNABLE TO USE THE BRAKE RAN INTO ANOTHER CART LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PULLING A GO-CART / HIT IN KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts, Decorative yard equipment |
| PT STATES HE WAS RIDING HIS GO-CART AND CRASHED INTO MAILBOX CUTTING KNEE ON THE ON/OFF SWITCH ON CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PATIENT RAN A GO CART INTO RAILING. DX-8CM KNEE LACERATION, CONTUSION KNEE AND RIGHT 2ND, 3RD DIGITS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WORKING ON HIS GO CART AT HOME SQAUTING AND WHEN HE STOOD UP STRAINE D RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 10 Y/O M C/O RT KNEE INJURY. PT FELL OUT OF GO-CART . DX LACERATION TO KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART WHEN HE WENT OFF THE ROAD DISLOCATED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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