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Accidents - Go-carts - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
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Date: 10/30/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT RIDING HIS GO-CART ON A PUBLIC ROADWAY AND STRUCK BY A CAR STRAINED LOWER BACK AND CONTUSION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
INJURED RIDING GO-CART DX. FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART ACCIDENT YESTERDAY, SCRAPED LEG ON CONCRETE & TONIGHT WOUND OPENED UP. DX: LARGE ABRASION UPPER L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Go-carts
PT RIDING GO CART AND HAD THIGH ON ENGINE DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN T O R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING MOTORIZED GO-CART, & CRASHED, LT UPPER LEG PAIN, BRUISE ON BUTTOCK. DX: LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT W/HELMET ON GO CART HIT A TREE. DX: L FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT SUST LACERATION TO THIGH ON GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts, All-terrain vehicles
PT IN GO CART WAS HIT BY 4 WHEELER. DX: L FEMUR FX, L TIB/FIB FX, LACS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT. ROLLED GO-CART, FELL ONTO GROUND IN NEIGHBOR'S YARD. DX. FX L PROX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
LACERATION UPPER LEG - 6 YOF WAS RIDING A GO-CART AND FELL SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER RIGHT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts
PUNCTURE BACK R THIGH WITH CELLULITIS; WAS ON GO-CART 4/10, FELL OFF & METAL POST PUNCTURED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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