Accidents - Horseshoes - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,047
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	528
6-15 years old:	260
16-25 years old:	206
26-50 years old:	717
50+ years old:	334

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	361	Head:	329
Finger:	289	Lower Leg:	227
Foot:	190	Elbow:	129
Knee:	98	Lower Trunk:	92
Upper Trunk:	76	Shoulder:	68
Eyeball:	68	All Of Body:	67
Ankle:	15	Upper Leg:	15
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Horseshoes
37 Y.O. W MALE W/KNEE STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE PLAYING HORSESHOES. E9170
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Horseshoes
CHILD HIT ON HEAD WITH HORSESHOE WHILE PLAYING HORSESHOES WITH FRIEND. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Horseshoes
ANKLE SPRAIN - 32 YOM TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE IN A HORSESHOE PIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
7YOM HIT IN HEAD W/HORSESHOE @ FRIENDS HOUSE. HAS HEADACHE, NO LOC. DX: 1.5CM LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 62 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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Horseshoes
PLAYING HORSESHOES AND INJ BACK EXACERBATING LUMBAR DISC DISEASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
9 YOM PLAYING HORSESHOES HIT WITH ONE LAC EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
PATIENT'S OLDER SISTER AND FRIEND WERE PULLED ON A HORSESHOE WHEN ONE L ET GO STRICKING PT. BETWEEN EYES; FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Horseshoes
PT PLAYING HORSESHOES SLIPPED STRAINED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
PT'S PARENTS STATES CHILD WALKED UP BEHIND SOMEBODY WHO JUST STARTED HIS BACK SWING TO THROW A HORSESHOE AND STRUCK CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Horseshoes
HURT NAIL ON HORSESHOES-PUNCTURE WOUND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
HIT WITH PLASTIC HORSESHOE CONT NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
HIT IN LEG WITH HORSESHOE-CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
LAC TO FINGER WHEN PLAYING HORSESHOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
HIT IN LEG W/ METAL HORSESHOE; LAC/HEMATOMA LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
HIT BY HORSESHOE. DX: LACERATION, SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
PT WAS HIT BY HORSESHOE. DX: 1.5 CM SCALP LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
HIT IN HEAD W/HORSESHOE. DX. CONT FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
CONTUSION FOOT - PATIENT BUMPED THE DORSUM OF HER RIGHT FOOT INTO A HOR SESHOE STAKE LAST EVENING - SHE IS NOW HAVING DIFFICULTY WALKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
RT FOOT CONTUSION.PT WAS PLAYING HORSESHOES AND A HORSESHOE DROPPED ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Horseshoes
PT C/O STEPPED ON A "HORSE SHOE TACK" THIS AM - DX PUNCTURE WOUND SOLE OF FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
LAC RT LOWER LEG - HIT BY A THROWN HORSESHOE DURING A GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Horseshoes
57 Y/O M PASSED OUT WHILE PLAYING HORSESHOES.DX; RULE OUT MI.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Horseshoes
PT STATES WAS PLAYING A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF HORSESHOES AND DEVELOPED RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
LIP LACERATION - FELL ONTO A HORSESHOE SPIKE LACERATING UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
PT;S MOTHER STATES OLDER BROTHER WAS PLAYING WITH HORSE SHOES & WENT TO PINCH ONE WHEN PT WALKED IN FRONT OF HIM, HITTING HIM IN FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
LACERATION LOWER LEG - PATIENT WAS PLAYING HORESEHOES AND STUMBLED ACRO SS ONE OF THE HORSESHOE STAKES - OPEN 4 CM GASH ON LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Horseshoes
FRACTURE FINGER - PATIENT HIT IN RIGHT RING FINGER WITH A THROWN HORSES HOE AT CLOSE RANGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/HORSESHOE.DX: 2 CM FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
CUT LEG ON STEEL HORSE SHOE SPIKESRIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION 7 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Horseshoes
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: PLAYING HORSESHOES, TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Horseshoes
STRAIN SHOULDER - PATIENT STATES ONSET OF RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN WHEN PLAY ING HORSESHOES TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
AT FAMILY REUNION AND WAS HIT IN ELBOW BY A HORSESHOE. CONTUSIONSTO LEF T ELBOW. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE PLAYING HORSESHOES, LACERATION TO EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Horseshoes
SCALP HEMATOMA - HIT WITH A PITCHED HORSESHOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER HORSESHOES, FELL ON FACE ON INDOOR/ OUTDOOR CARPET. DX; CONT L PERIORBITAL AREA/SUPERFICIAL LAC L INDEX FINGER/ L SHOULDER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Horseshoes
PLAYING- THROWING HORSE SHOES RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN VS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Horseshoes
TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE/FOOT TWO DAYS AGO DURING HORSESHOE GAME, PAIN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE SINCE THEN. DX FRACTURE RIGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Horseshoes
FELL ON HORSESHOE STAKE DX. THIGH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes, Jewelry
16 Y F WAS PLAYING HORSESHOES WHEN HER RING CAUGHT AND SMASHED FINGER R ESULTING IN CONTUSION TO FINGER. DX: CONTUSION OF RIGHT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Horseshoes
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS AT HOME, WAS STRUCK ON THE HEAD WITH A HORSESHOE. DX-HEMATOMA, ABRASIONS FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
PLAYING HORSESHOES AND STAKE FELL ON TO FOOT FT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Horseshoes, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
44 Y/O B/M WAS SHOEING A HORSE WHEN NAIL STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
3 YOF HIT IN HEAD W/ HORSESHOE LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Horseshoes
HE GOT HIT IN HEAD BY HORSESHOE. DX: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Horseshoes
PT WAS SHOEING HORSE, HORSE JERKED HITTING PT'S FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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