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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:61
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Bottles or jars
PT FELL INTO A COAT RACK, ALSO WAS PUNCTURED TO WRIST WITH A BOTTLE CAP ARM PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT HIT ARM ON HANGER. DX: L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
AT A CLOTHES STORE AND BANGED HAND ON A METAL RACK. DX. R FOREARM CONT USION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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