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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YO MALE SCRATCHED FACE ON HANGER ABRASION LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 24 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 |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD A CLOTHES HANGER HIT PT IN THE EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT SCRATCHED ON EYE BY COAT HANGER. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT HOLDING A HANGER FELL DOWN STEPS AND HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HANGER, OPEN OCCULAR WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT HAND ON A HANGER PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Stairs or steps |
| 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME SHE SLIPPED ON HANGER ON CARPETED STEPS AND SLID DOWN 2 STEPS INJURING RIGHT FOOT, LEFT ER WITHOUT TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 17 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT- SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A COAT HANGER INJURING RIBS DX-LEFT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| ACUTE HYPHEMA LEFT EYE- ACCIDENTLY HIT IN EYE WITH A PLASTIC COAT HANGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SLIPPED ONHANGER AT *** INJURING FINGER AND KNEE, INTERNAL DE RANGEMENT KNEE, 4TH FINGER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| REFERS PUNCTURED WOUND IN RT.SUPERIOR EYEBROW WITH A CLOTH HANGER TONIG HT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS CUT ON A COAT HANGER. DX: PW L THIRD AND FIFTH FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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