Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,033
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Face:	564	Mouth:	522
Eyeball:	402	Head:	165
Finger:	93	Upper Trunk:	80
Internal:	78	Upper Leg:	59
Ear:	19	Neck:	14
Elbow:	13	Lower Leg:	13
Lower Arm:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 3 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
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CLOTHESHANGER CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT GOT A WIRE COAT HANGER STUCK IN THE MOUTH, SUSTAINED A LACERA- TION UNDER TONGUE. DX-MOUTH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER POKED EYE WITH A PLASTIC HANGER C/O EYE INJURY- CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WAS PLAYING ON SOME CLOTHING RACKS, AT THE MALL, & BEGAN C/O LT ARM PAIN. DX; NURSEMAID'S ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	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: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS PLAYING WHEN A HANGER FELL DOWN AND STRUCK PT ON THE FACE NEAR H IS R EYE. SCRAPED BELOW R EYE. DX FACIAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 2 years	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
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A COAT HANGER SUSTAINED A N ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 3 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
POKED WITH METAL HANGER;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON A HANGER ON THE FLOOR - PIECE IN LEG. DX FB LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RAN INTO CLOTHES RACK;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
MOUTH INJURY FROM STICKING HANGER IN MOUTH AND CUTTING SOFT PALLETE. DX-INTRAORAL PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 3 years	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 IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
IMPALED MOUTH WITH COAT HANGER;DX FOREIGN BODY MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	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: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL AT THE STORE, LANDING ON A RACK, CUTTING NEAR LT EYE DX; FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PUT HANGER IN MOUTH. DX. TONGUE LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 4 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 PLAYING IN THE STORE AND HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES RACK. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Day wear
PT IN SHOPPING CART AT STORE W/ MOM. MOM PUT CLOTHES ON HANGERS IN THE CART. SAW PT HAD PUT HANGER INTO HER MOUTH. BLED SMALL AMT DX MOUTH ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WAS PLAYING WITH ANOTHER CHILD WHO STRUCK PT'S HEAD WITH A METAL HANGER >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT IN MOUTH WITH A HANGER. DX TOOTH AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 4 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
EYELID CAUGHT ON A METAL COAT HANGER IN STORE LACERATION RIGHT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH PLASTIC HANGER IN MOUTH, HANGER BROKE W/ PT SWALLOWING PLASTIC PIECE, BLOOD FROM MOUTH; FB INGESTION, MOUTH INJU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2008	Age: 11 months	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
PT HAD COAT HANGER IN MOUTH, PULLED IT, HEARD SNAP SOUND DX: CHEEK ABRA ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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
SCRATCHED EYE WITH A COAT HANGER. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT IN HEAD WITH HANGER BY SISTER;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	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 FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL CLOTHES RACK. D: FALL / CONTUSION FORE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	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
REPORTEDLY ACCIDENTALLY GOT STRUCK ONTO FACE WITH A METAL HANGER THROWN BY A FRIEND>>EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SHE GOT A COAT HANGER STUCK IN HER MOUTH, WHEN SHE FELL DX: FOREIGN BODY THROUGH FLOOR OF OROPHARYNX-REMOVED
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
POKED EYE WITH METAL CLOTHES RACK;DX LACERATED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX PUNCTURE TO R TONSIL: BIB PARENTS CHILD HAD WIRE HANGER IN MOUTH; W BUMPED BY FAMILY DOG, HANGER CAUGHT IN BACK THROAT; REMOVED @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX LAC GUM-SUPERFICIAL: PT STUCK A HANGER THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF HIS MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
13MOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF RACK AT STORE FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PUNCT PALATE- FELL W/ HANGER IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
2 DAYS AGO, WAS SITTING UNDER CLOTHERS RACK IN STORES AND HIT HEAD. NO LOC. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT HANGER IN ELECTRIC OUTLET;DX ELECTRIC BURNS FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
4 YOF RAN INTO METAL CLOTHING RACK AT ***CONTUSION CHEST CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 4 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
LAC FACE ON CLOTHES HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 22 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
PT ACCID. HIT HIMSELF IN THE L EYE WITH A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER. HAS R EDNESS, TEARING. WONT OPEN EYE. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 12 months	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
HIT IN EYE WITH METAL HANGER;DX EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT ARM ON CLOTHES RACK AT STORE;DX DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT HEAD ON METAL COAT RACK LAC SCALP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT MOUTH WITH HANGER;DX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HAD A COAT HANGER IN HER MOUTH, WHEN SHE FELL, POKED BACK OF THROAT, AT HOME. BLEEDING. DX; LACERATION TO RT TONSILLAR SHELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	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
PT RAN INTO SOMETHING AT STORE POSSIBLY A HANGER. DX: L EYELID LAC SUPERFICIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT HAD A HANGER IN HER MOUTH AND FELL, CUT MOUTH. D: SHALLOW LACERATI ON TO SOFT PALATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC "SEIZURE" OFF A PLASTIC HANGER FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WAS WALKING AROUND WITH A COAT HANGER IN HIS MOUTH, AT AUNT'S HOUSE, & FELL, BLOOD IN MOUTH. DX: MINOR ORAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
SCRATCHED RT EYE WITH SHARP END OF HANGER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
COAT RACK FELL ON HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
23 MOF FELL HITTING HEAD ON HANGERS SUSTAINING CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL OVER CLOTHES RACK;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT TONGUE ON HANGER/TONGUE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
INJURED CHEWING ON COAT HANGER/LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2008	Age: 5 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: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT FELL BACK AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CLOTHES RACK. HAS A LAC TO THE L PAR IETAL SCALP. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT C/O HIT BY HANGER IN EYE. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS LFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 10 months	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 WAS HOLDING A METAL HANGER WHEN HE FELL AND THE END OF THE HANGER HI T HIM IN THE L EYEBROW. HAS A LAC. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RAN INTO PEGBOARD HOOK, USED FOR HANGING MERCHANDISE, IN A SPORTS STORE HOOK WENT IN HIS RT EYE. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL WITH PLASTIC HANGER;DX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PUT HANGER IN MOUTH DX: LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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 AND RAN ITO CLOTHES RACK;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
MOUTH LAC-FELL W/ PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER IN MORUTH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 3 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
METAL COAT RACK HIT FACE. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 3 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT STARTED CRYING LAST NIGHT, BROTHER HOLDING METAL CLOTHES HANGER , WOKE WITH BLOOD IN EAR, MAY HAVE BEEN POKE IN EAR W/HANGER;OTITIS MED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RUNNING IN STORE AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING EYE ON HANGER CAUSING EY E TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
STUCK A WIRE HANGER IN HER LT EAR EARLIER, TODAY, STILL BLEEDING OFF & ON. DX: EAR CANAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 4 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, Cabinet or door hardware
PT PULLED COAT HANGER OFF OF DOOR HANDLE AND THE END WENT INTO LOWER AR EA OF EYE. DX. EYE INJURY, ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WAS PLAYING IN HIS ROOM , & AUNT HEARD HIM CRY- SHE SAW A HANGER WAS POKING HIS GUM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND, GUM TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 3 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RAN INTO HANGER DX: NOSE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
18MO OLD FELL W/COAT HANGER IN MOUTH PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A WIRE CLOTHES HANGER WHEN OLDER BROTHER WAS TRYING TO GET IT AWAY FROM PT WHEN HE SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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, Ceilings and walls
PULLED COAT RACK OFF WALL, FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CHEWING ON A METAL CLOTHES HANGER LAC TO INSIDE OF MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT PUT THE TIP OF A COAT HANGER IN MOUTH, DX MOUTH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 5 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 BABY HIT IN FACE WITH HANGER BY SISTER DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Grocery or shopping carts
WAS IN A CART WITH SEVERAL HANGERS, IN THE STORE, & PLACED SMALL CURVED END IN HER MOUTH, MOM TOOK IT OUT, IT GOT CAUGHT. DX: SOFT PALATE PUNCT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT MOUTH WITH PLASTIC HANGER;DX LACERATED MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
STANDING ON WOODEN COAT RACK - TILTED AND HIT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PTS MOM STATES CHILD FELL ON CLOTHES HANGER DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 2 years	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
2 YO HIT IN EYE BY CLOTHES HANGER CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 2 years	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 HANGER/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 15 months	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
PT AT MALL FELL AGAINST CLOTHES RACK, CAUSED LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
CUT EYELID WITH METAL CLOTHES HANGER;DX LACERATED EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS @ DAYCARE 2 DAYS AGO AND HIT RIGHT WRIST/ARM ONTO A COAT RACK SINCE THAT TIME PT HAS BEEN GAURDING ARM. DX RADIAL BUCKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL WITH HANGER IN MOUTH, BRUISED/CONTUSION TOP PART OF MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
PLAYING WITH PLASTIC HANGER;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
NOT WANTING TO SWALLOW, PLAYING W/HANGER W/METAL TOP PT SHOVED IN MOUTH & COUSIN REMOVED, SMALL LACERATION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL ON RACK AT STORE;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2008	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX: ORAL LAC WHEN CHEWING ON PLASTIC OR WIRE HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
15 MONTH OLD M- WAS @ HOME FELL ONTO A METAL HAT STAND- SWELLING TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE. DX HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SWINGING A BKN PLASTIC COAT HANGER, WENT INTO EYE >> RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 4 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
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER DX CONTUSION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT MOUTH,FELL WITH CLOTHES HANGER AT VICTORIA'S SECRET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL WITH HANGER/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT EAR ON A CLOTHING HANGER. DX EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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