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Accidents - Go-carts - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 544
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Date: 09/17/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
RIDING ON GO CART-RAN OVER LEG/ DX FRAX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts
PT HIT BY GO-CART, LAC LT UPPER ARM, LAC BILAT LOWER LEGS, ABRASIONS FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
UNABLE TO STOP GO-CART, LEG TRAPPED B/T CURB&CAR " TIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT WAS INVOLVED IN A GO CART WRECK, HIT A HORSE. DX-OPEN TIBIA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
LOWER LEG FRACTURE, HIT BY GO-CART
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/18/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Go-carts
RIDING GO-CART, RAN INTO PICK UP TRUCK, 1/2 OF GO-CART WENT UNDER TRUCK DX: HEMATOMA LEFT CALF 1 OF 2 ON GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Go-carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LOWER LEG PUNCTURED, FELL ON SCREW WHEN GO CART CRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART VS. AUTO DX: TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Go-carts
PT'S R LEG RUN OVER BY GO-CART. DX: TIBIA INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RIDING GO-CART AND TRUCK RT LOWER LEG ON SCREW STICKING OUT C/O PAIN RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG SECONDARY TO BEING HIT BY GO-CART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
DX CONTUSION TO BOTH LOWER LEGS: IN GO-CART ACCIDENT, INJURED LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Go-carts, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PT ON DIRT BIKE WAS HIT BY KID IN GO CART. DX: 4 CM L LOWER LEG LAC, R LOWER LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT HAD A GO CART ACCIDENT AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION RT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
GO-CART ACCIDENT DX TIB / FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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