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Accidents - Go-carts - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS A PASSENGER IN GO CART THAT ROLLED OVER PT WAS WEARING A HELMET TRANS TO CHOP DX: OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
RUE GOT RUN OVER BY GO-CART. NO OBVIOUS DEFORMITY, NV INTACK. SEVERE ABRASION, RUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING A GO CART HELMETED. TRIED TO MAKE A TURN AND CART ROLLED. LANDED ON PTS L UPPER ARM. HAS PAIN. NO LOC. DX L HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
12 Y/O INVOLVED IN GO CART WRECK WHICH LANDED ON HIS SIDE, C/O ARM AND LOW BACK PAIN. DX-CONTUSION UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Go-carts
PATIENT RIDING GO-CART, FLIPPED CART OVER LANDING ON ARM, WAS WEARING H ELMET; HUMERUS CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT RESTRAINED/HELMETED DRIVER OF GO-CART AT 20-30 MPH WHEN IT TIPPED OV ER & LANDED ON PT, NOW W/PAIN, DEFORMITY & LAC TO UPPER ARM; HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT RIDING ON A GO-CART AND FLIPPED OVER FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Go-carts
PT WAS RIDING GO CART & GOT ARM CAUGHT IN TIRE AT HOME DX; FRACTURED RIGHT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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