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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 589
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HEALING BURN/21YOM BRANDED HIMSELF AT COLLEGE WITH HOT METAL HANGER 5 D AYS AGO ON ABDOMEN. STS AREA HAS HAD WHITE DRAINAGE FOR 2-3 DAYS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| CORNEAL ABRASION R EYEBALL, PT GOT HURT W/A COAT HANGER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, TEARING, PHOTOPHOBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LUBMAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PICKING UP HANGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON A HANGER WAS ON THE FLOOR&FELL HITTING KNEE ON HARDWOOD FLOO R, OCCURED AT A STORE " KNEE SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SLIP & FALL ON HANGER KNEE SPRAIN ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP HANGER AND HURT BACK DX// LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A CLOTHES HANGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| C/O PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH COAT HANGER DX RT EYEBROW ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 23 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 |
| RT CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ CLOTHES HANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT CUT ON WIRE HANGER; PW HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELLON HANGER DX: LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| DX FACIAL LACERATION: INJURED FACE ON SHARP EDGE OF CLOTHES HANGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| TRIPPED OVER A COAT HANGER DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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