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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SUS INJURY TO HAND FROM A HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PUNCTURE HAND - PATIENT REPORTS METAL PIECE OF HANGER WENT INTO PALM OF RIGHT HAND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT C/O PAIN TO LT HAND AFTER BEING STUCK WITH CLOTHES HANGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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