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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,462
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FLIPPED GO-CART DX L ARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT RIDING A GO-CART WITHOUT A SEAT BELT AND FELL OUT FRACTURED LEFT LOW ER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| INJURED RIDING GO-CART DX. FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| TRIPPED OVER GO-CART DX. FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Go-carts |
| RIGHT ARM INJURY ; PT WAS RIDING IN A GOCART AND RAN INTO A PARKED CAR; HURT RIGHT ARM. D: HEMATOMA RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LOWER ARM FRACTURE, RIDING IN GO-CART AND IT ROLLED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 7 YO - DX: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS - FELL FROM MOVING GO CART "EZ GO" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| IN GO-CART ACCIDENT CONTUSION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts, Other ball sports |
| RAN INTO B-BALL WITH GO-KART, HIT METAL BAR W/ARM AT TIME OF ACCIDENT; RADIUS ULNA DISTAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT RIDING A GO-CART IN THE ROAD WAY AND STRUCK A BUMP IN THE ROAD FLIPP ED IT FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN IN ACCIDENT ON GOCART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ARM FRACTURE FELL OFF GO-CART |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FX ARM WHEN IN ACCIDENT ON GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| INJURED L ARM WHILE ON GOCART DX FX L FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT RIDING ON GO-CART, HIT ARM ON STEERING WHEEL; ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 15 Y/O M INJURED RT ARM WHEN HE ROLLED GO CART OVER AT GRANDMA'S HOULSE .DX: CONTUSION RT. FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| SALTER COMPLETE FX DISTAL RADIUS - INJURED ARM WHEN PULLING TO START GO -CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ON GO-CART YESTERDAY WHEN IT FLIPPED OVER AND HIT ARM ON GROUND; FOREAR M CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| R FOREARM CONT/24YOM 1 HR AGO AT HM WHILE RIDING AS PASSENGER IN GO CAR T, CART ROLLED OVER & R ARM WENT UNDER CART PART OF CART. MULT ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| GO CART HIT PT'S ARM. DX: R FOREARM LAC 3 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 11 YO BM - CONTUSION FOREARM - FLIPPED GO-CART OVER IN DITCH & IT LAND ED ON TOP OF HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ARM FRACTURE, DUE TO GO CART ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 47 YOM WAS RIDING A GO CART . GO CART ROLLED OVER ON HIM CAUSING MULTI PLE ABRASIONS ON LEFT ARM AND RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS THROWN FROM A GO-CART CAUSING MULTIPLE ABRA SIONS AND CONTUSIONS TO HER LT FOREARM, ELBOW AND UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ARM FRACTURE DROVE GO-CART INTO TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LEFT ARM PINNED UNDER ROLL BAR OF GO CART DURING ROLL-OVER ACCIDENT LAST EVENING; FOREARM CONTUSION, HEMOPHILIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| GO-CART ACCIDENT DX. RADIUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CONTUSION LOWER ARM DUE TO GO CART ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT BURNED RIGHT ARM ON MUFFLER ON GO-CART MUFFLER. DX. 2DEGREE BURNS TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING IN GO CART - CART TIPPED OVER AND PTS ARM WAS STUCK BETWE EN BAR AND GROUND. D: FRACTURE RADIUS / ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ROLLED GO CART, PAIN MID-LOWER ARM DX: L RADIUS/ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT FLIPPED OVER ON GO-CART AT FRIEND'S HOUSE; FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT C/O GO CART ACCIDENT. PT FLIPPED A GO CART. DX FRACT LFT RADIUS SHAF T ULNA SHAFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| STRAINED FOREARM WHEN DAD PULLED HER OUT OF GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF GO-CART; FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FLIPPED OVER IN A GO-CART CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 3 DAYS AGO BURNED ARM ON GO-CART ENGINE / RED & SWOLLEN DX: R FOREARM CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| HAD WRECK IN GOCART DX CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT FELL OFF GOCART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS FOREARM FROM TIPPING OVER A GO-CART AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Go-carts |
| WRECKED A GO-CART DX. FOREARM HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS IN A GO-CART WITH AN EMPLOYEE AND CAR HIT THE WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN THROWN OUT OF GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FRACTURED FOREARM WHEN FLIPPED GO CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| BURNED ARM ON GO-CART MUFFLER DX. FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 10 Y.O. W MALE W/CONTUSION TO ARMS. PT INV IN GO-CART WRECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CONTUSION FOREARM - 11 YOM WAS RIDING A GO CART WHEN THE CART ROLLED, C /O PAIN LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT. EXPERIENCED PAIN IN ARM AFTER ATTEMPTING TO START A GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT. FELL OFF GO-CART, R ARM ABRASION AT HOME. DX. R FOREARM ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING IN GO CART AND CRASHED - HURT RIGHT FOREARM. D: FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS / ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT HAD A GO CART WRECK SUSTAINING A RIGHT FOREARM OPEN FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 9 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT INV IN GO-CART WRECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 7 Y.O. W MALE W/FX FOREARM. PT INV IN A GO-CART WRECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LEFT ARM LAC,, PT INJURED ARM WHEN FIXING HIS GO-CART. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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