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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 16 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, Clothing |
| 16 YOM HANGER HIT PT IN R EYE IN CLOSET GETTING CLOTHES DXZ: CORNEALABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON A HANGER AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT *** DX: L HIP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT INSERTED AN ENTIRE COAT HANGER FOR FUN UP HIS RECTUL UMABLE TO REMOV E IT FB RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| A 16YOM LACERATED HEAD FROM A CLOTHES HANGER. DX: 2 CM. SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES STEPPED ON A HANGER ON THE FLOOR DX RT TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 STATES FELL ABOUT ONE WEEK AGO AND FELL INTO COAT RACK AND HAS 2 BRU ISES ON L SIDE FROM COAT RACK. DX. CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 23 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 WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IBN THE EYE WITH A HANGER, DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HAS A CAST ON LOWER LEG WAS USING A HANGER TO SCRATCH LOWER LEG AND NOW IT STINKS SKIN UNDER CAST INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| WAS TRYING TO BREAK A HANGER WHEN IT BROKE IT HIT PT IN L EYE LID DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 ABOVE EYE BY A HANGER LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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