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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,052
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 6 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 WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM AFTER RIDING IN GO CART AND CART F LIPPED CAUSING PTS ARM TO GET CAUGHT UNDER GO CART. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CRASHED GO CART;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| BURN LWR ARM ON GO-CART AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 11 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: Other |
| Product: Go-carts |
| L ARM INJ/11YOM@GRANDMOTHERS HM ON GO-CART 20 MIN AGO,GOING VERY SLOW&B UMPED INTO TREE.DID NOT FALL OFF.BUMPED L ARM&HEAD.LEFT ER AMA. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 28 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: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FX LWR ARM, GO-CART WRECK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 47YOM ON A GO-CART FLIPPED IN THE ROADWAY SUSTAINED A DEGLOVING TO RIGH T LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| WAS RIDING GO CART AND IT FLIPPED OVER LACERATION LOW ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | 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 FELL OUT, HURT ARM. D: FX RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | 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 |
| RADIUS/ ULNA FX-FELL OFF A GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 14 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 ROLLED OVER IN A GO-CART EARLIER AND TOP BAR CRUSHED HIS L FOREARM H AS PAIN. DX L FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 12 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 FLIPPED OVER DX: ULNAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART THAT RAN INTO ANOTHER GO-CART, DX: FOREARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 11 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 PUT ARM OUT TO CATCH HIMSELF WHEN GO-CART ROLLED TO ITS SIDE TODAY. DX. BRUISE, CONT, R FA HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YOM, GO CART ROLLED ON LEFT ARM, FRACTURE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 11 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 |
| RIGHT FOREARM FX. PT WRECKED GO-CART WEARING SEATBELT AND HELMET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN STANDING ON A GO-CART ON STREET; BOTH BONE FOREARM FX . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
| FELL OFF BACK OF GO CART;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS GO CARTING AND INJ LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 6 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 |
| CRASHED GO CART;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 11 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 PASS IN GO-CART THAT ROLLED OVER AROUND BEND. PT TRIED TO BRACE HIMSELF W/ R ARM. CART ROLLED ONTO FOREARM. PAIN, DEFORM DX FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | 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 |
| PATIENT IN GO-CART ACCIDENT AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO, SEEN AT URGENT CARE FOR ARM PAIN; FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| PATIENT WRECKED WHEN RIDING GO-CART; FOREARM FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| DRIVING IN A GO CART FLIPPED -BRAKES FAILED ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM INJURY RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 20 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT C/O BURN TO R ARM, BURN OCCURRED ON SATURDAY BY TOUCHING TAILPIPE OF GO-CART AT PARK. DX. BURN 2ND R ELBOW AND LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 22 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, Fences or fence posts |
| L ARM CONT. & SPRAIN: CERV. STRAIN & SPASM;UNSEATBELTED,UNHELMETED DRIVER OF HOMEMADE GO-CART,LOST CONTROL,HIT FENCE,INJURED L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 12 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 |
| CONT LWR ARM- FELL GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LOWER ARM STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN RIDING A GO-CART |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT DRIVING A GO-CART AND FLIPPED OVER FRACTURED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 11 Y/O FLI[PPED A GO CART. DX-LEFT ELBOW AND FOREARM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts, Ceilings and walls |
| PT RIDING GO CART AND DROVE INTO WALL AND INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Go-carts |
| LEFT RADIAL HEAD DIS. PT WRECKED GO CART FLIPPING IT ONTO SIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 14 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 FLIPPED GO-CART. DX: R FOREARM CONT/ABR, R SHOULDER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | 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 |
| GO-CART WRECK AND HURT LOWER ARM CONTUSION LOWER ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING IN GO CART AND FELL OUT. D: SCALP AVULSION ; DEEP LACER ATION TO LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CRASHED GO CART;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| WAS IN A GO-CART, TODAY, & IT ROLLE- RT ARM GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE GROU GROUND, & THE ROLLBAR. DX; RADIAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 27 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: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 27 YO INJURED ARM ON GO-CART FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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