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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/13/2002 | Age: 34 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 |
| INJURED ON COAT HANGER DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT.REPORTED INJURY TO LT.MIDDLE FINGER LT.HAND SUSTAIN IN STREET BY COAT HANGER. DX- PUNCTURE WOUND LT.MIDDLE FINGER/WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 43 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PUNCTURED HIS LT MIDDLE FINGER WITH A W IRE CLOTHES HANGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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