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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 462
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| POKED IN EYE BY COATHANGER CONTUSION CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| BROTHER HIT PATIENT IN EYE WITH A COAT HANGER AT HOME LAST NIGHT; BLACK FB VISIBLE IN EYE, GLOBE INJURY, TO OR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| INJURED EYE WITH COAT HANGER AT HOME. DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| EYE CONTUSED, FROM A CLOTHES HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT BENT OVER AND HIT IN EYE WITH HANGER OR METAL SHELF AT ***; SUB CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Blankets |
| PT WATCHING TV ON BLANKETS LAST NIGHT,METAL HANGER ON FLOOR BY PT NOW K EEPS EYES CLOSED/RED SCLERA/BLURRY/EYELID SWELLING; L-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HIT IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A HANGER DX: LEFT CORNEAL TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT POKED LEFT EYE WITH A HANGER. D; LEFT EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HANGER CAUGHT IN L EYELID AT 9:30. DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CONTUSED EYE WITH COAT HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SCRATCHED R EYE W/COAT HANGER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH A COAT HANGER AT THE MALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH ROUNDED PART OF PLASTIC HANGER AT HOME; CORNE AL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT STUCK A COAT HANGER IN THE CORNER OF HIS EYE DX: ABRASION RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT STRUCK ON THE EYE C CLOTHES HANGER SUSTAINED " CORNEAL ABRASION'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| EYE POKED WITH COAT HANGER DX L EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH A HANGER DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| POKED IN R EYE WITH A HANGER. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH A HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH COAT HANGER DX. CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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