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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 672
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 53YO WHITE MALE CRASHED GO-CART C/O R RIB PAIN & SOB DX RIB FRACTURE 1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT INJURED ELBOW WHILE RIDING A GO-CART. DX: LEFT ELBOW DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| RACING GO-CARTS AND WAS HIT BY OTHER GO-CART AT ABOUT 50MPH HIT CHEST ON ENGINE DX- RIB CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 59 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| FX PNEUMOTHORX- GO CART |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT HIT HEAD ON G0 CART WHILE LOADING IT ONTO TRAILOR. LAC R EYEBROW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING A CUTTING THE CHAIN ON A GO-CART, GOT HAND STUCK IN GEARS CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT THUMB, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT WRECKED GO CART FX CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts, Animal induced injury |
| RIDING IN GO CART HOLDING DOG BY LEASH, DOG PULLED LEASH PT HIT ARM ON GO CART/ CONTUSION LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PAIN TO LEG GOT HIT BY GO-CART DX: CONTUSION TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| INJURED R KNEE ON GO-CART DX; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT RAN OVER BY GO CART CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Go-carts |
| PT C/O FINGER CAUGHT IN GO CART. DX AMPUTATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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