Accidents - Go-carts - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 881
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	143
6-15 years old:	314
16-25 years old:	119
26-50 years old:	196
50+ years old:	107

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
EJECTED FROM GO CART. DX CONT AND ABRAS TO BACK, SHOULDER, ARM, AND CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT HAD A GO CART ACCIDENT. DX-RIB FRACTURE, RIGHT LOWER LLUNG INFILITRATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT CRASHED GO CART. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts, Poles
PT DROVE GO-CART INTO A POLE AND WRECKED; HIT CHEST ON STEERING WHEEL-----------DX: CHEST AND ABDOMINAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 11 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: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RACING A GO-CART IT FLIPPED ANOTHER RACER HIT AND REAR ENDED PT GOING 30-40MPH PT WEARING A HELMET AND PROTECTIVE GEAR. DX BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 12 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
GO CART HIT TRUCK IN DRIVEWAY- NO HELMET DX LIVER LACERATION , R ARM FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
BACK PAIN S/P GO CART ACCIDENT 4 1/2 MO AGO DX: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT FLIPPED A GO CART, NO SAFETY HARNESS. DX-MULTI SYSTEM TRAUMA, LUNG CONTUSION, CLAVICLE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 43 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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PNEUMOTHORAX-RACING GO-CART-GO-CART HIT TIRE WALL & SPUN AROUND-PT WEAR ING HELMET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls
23 YO FEMALE WAS IN GO CART AND RAN INTO WALL BLUNT ABDOMINAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
PT RIDING A GO-CART WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A CAR SUSTAINED MULTIPLE INTE RNAL ORGAN INJURIES TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING IN A GO CART AND FLIPPED OVER. D: FALL / ABRASIONS TO A NTERIOR CHEST / LLE RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FELL OFF GO-CART DX: UPPER BACK ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT HAD A GO CART WRECK. DX-CHEST, SHOULDER AND BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT. STATES HE WAS OUT RIDING GO-CART, STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN. DX. C HEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
8 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHEST PAIN. PT WAS RIDING IN A GO-CART & RAN INTO A P ORCH @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING GO KART RIDE AT THE FAIR WHEN HE WAS REAR ENDED. CONTUSIO N TO THE RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 53 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS HIT BY A GO CART CAUSING A CONTUSION TO HIS LT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CONTUSED CHEST WHEN CRASHED GO-CART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CONTUSED UPPER TRUNK WHEN GO CART ON BLOCKS FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
3 Y/O M INJURED CHEST WHEN FELL OUT OF GO-CART AT HOME. DX; CHEST ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		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 ACCIDENT AT MEGA SPORTS, NO HELMET. DX-SMALL LIVER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART CRASHED INTO PATIENT; BACK/CHEST CONTUSIONS, LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Go-carts
RIDING GO-CART -FLIPPED -TRF TO CHILDRENS' HOSPITAL MED CTR SUBCAPULAR SPLENIC HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
FLIPPED GO CART AND CONTUSED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 35 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: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO CART RACING AND HIT WALL THEN HIT BY ANOTHER CART FRACTURE R 8TH RI B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART HIT A FIRE HYDRANT. NO LOC. NO INFO ON HEAD GEAR. DX. CONT. WITH 2 RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Go-carts
PT HAD GO CART ACCIDENT 1 WK AGO. DX: CHEST WALL CONT/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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