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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| COAT HANGER IMPALED IN CHEEK PUNCTURE WOUND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WITH PW TO FACE FROM A HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PLAYING W/SMALL HANGER AND STUCK HANGER IN EYE, LACERATION LOWER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL AGAINST COAT RACK, DX; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HIT LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD ON CLOTHES RACK AT THE STORE. D: FALL / LEFT FRONTAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT CUT EYELID WITH COAT HANGER; EYELID LAC INVOLVING LACRIMAL PASS AGES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 4 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT FELL AND GOT A WIRE COAT HANGER STUCK IN HIS LOWER EYELID. DX EYELI D LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL ONTO WOODEN HANGER. DX ABRASION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PTS MOM STS PT POKED SELF IN R EYE WITH HANGER, DX EYE LID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RUNNING IN A STORE HIT HEAD ON METAL CLOTHING STAND NO LOC FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT POKED IN EYE WITH HANGER AT HOME; ABRASION TO UNDERSIDE OF EYEL ID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS RUNNING IN STORE AND TRIPPED ON CLOTHES RACK AND FELL HITTING MOUTH, DX: SUPERIFICIAL LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT L EYE W/HANGER YESTERDAY DX; CELLULITIS L EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RUNNING IN THE STORE, FELL HITTING FACE ON A HANGER " EPISTAXIS'' |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HANGER HOOKED INTO EYELID. DX EYELID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HIT LT EYE AGAINT CLOTHING RACK AND FELL WHILE IN STORE - DX FACE ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT STUCK THE END OF A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER INTO TO NOSE. UNABLE TO GE T BLEEDING TO STOP. DX. EPITAXIS SECONDARY TO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT PICKED UP COAT HANGER AND HIT IN EYE AREA. DX. FACIAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER GETTING HANGER EDGE STUCK INTO EYELID. DX L EYELID ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS SHOPPING WITH MOTHER AND WALKED INTO A STORE STRIKING LEFT EYE O N CLOTHES HANGER SUSTAINING A PERIORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX LEFT FACIAL CONTUSION: HIT IN FACE BY CLOTHES HANGER THROWN BY BROTHER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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