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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 669
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 12 YOM INJURED LOWER LEG FROM GO-CART ACCIDENT. DX-HEMATOMA RIGHT LOWER LEG, MUSCLE TEAR RIGHT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Go-carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT WAS RIDING IN A GO CART, INJURED LEG ON A BOLT THAT WAS STICKING OUT FROM HOUSE, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ^17 Y/O MALE RIDING GOCART AND HIT NON MOVING CARDX FX FIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 13 YR OLD IN A GO-CART ACCIDENT AND INJURED LEG AT GO-CART PLACE DX// LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Go-carts |
| RIDING ON GO CART WITH FRIEND AND RAN INTO TREE;DX HEMOTOMA LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 10 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ACC BURNT CALF ON THE HOT MUFFLER OF GO-CART >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS ON GO CART AND RAN INTO A TREE. D : FX LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS RIDING A GO-CART WITH DAD AT HOME, TRIED TO GET OUT, CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR LT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE LOWER FROM BEING STRUCK BY A GO-CART AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PATIENT CUT ON LOWER LEG BY METAL PIECE FROM GO-CART; LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| RAN HOME MADE GO CART INTO CAR;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| ^PATIENT WAS GO CART RACING AND HIT A PARKED CAR AT 30 MPH.DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG AND THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT RIDING A GO-CART AND THE VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER LANDED ONTOP OF HIM SU STAINED A DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT RIDING A GO-CART AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| AUTISTIC RESIDENT OF CARE CENTER WHO SUST LAC TO L SHIN ON GO CART DX ACUTE LOWER L LEG LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG ON SOMETHING RIDING A GO-CART LACERATION LEG * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| CRASHED GO-CART INTO TRUCK; DX LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 10YOM TWO WEEKS AGO WAS RIDING GO CARTS STRUCK LOWER LEG,LEG WAS HEALING NOTICED SWELLING TODAY;LT LEG HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 23 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| DX CONTU, LLE: P W RID'G ON A TRACK IN GO-CART @ A MINI-AMUSEMENT PARK W HIS GO-CART W HIT AGAINST A WALL & ANOTHER GO-CART HIT HIS L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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