Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 992
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	353	Head:	101
Finger:	98	Foot:	91
Lower Leg:	59	Ankle:	59
Upper Arm:	59	Ear:	59
Face:	31	Lower Arm:	30
Knee:	15	Lower Trunk:	15
Hand:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT FLLOT ON CLOTHES HANGER LEFT FOOT PAIN FOOT SCABBED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SLID HAND OVER METAL CLOTHES RACK AND PIECE OF METAL WENT UNDER FINGERN AIL AT LOCAL DEPT. STORE. FOREIGN BODY 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
PT. TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES HANGERS IN THE FLOOR AT *** AND FELL ONTOBACK. DX. CONT HEAD/BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
CUT TO FINGER ON CLOTHS HANGER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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
HIT IN LT EYE WITH PLASTIC HANGER DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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 C/O LFT EYE INJURY. PT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH COAT HANGER. DX CORNEAL A BRASION . SUICIDAL IDEATIONS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/10/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PLANTAR PUNCTURE WOUND-STEPPED ON HOOK PART OF CLOTHES HANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HAND STRAIN-@ HOME-WHILE REACHING INTO CLOSET FOR A HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
USING A COAT HANGER TO RELIEVE ITCH IN EAR RIGHT TM PERFORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT - 45 YOF STEPPED ON A HANGER INJURING HER LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	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
LT CORNEAL AB-POSSIBLY INJURED WHEN HE BROKE A CLOTHES HANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2005	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
RAN INTO COAT RACK AT HOME, PAIN TO R EYE DX: UPPER LID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
POKED EYE WITH A HANGER DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2005	Age: 26 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 L EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY WITH A COAT HANGER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BURNING, EOM INTACT, PUPIL NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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-HIT IN EYE W/A PLASTIC HANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
LAC TO CHIN, TRIPPED AND HIT COAT RACK DX: 2 CM CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT TRYING TO UNCLOG A DRAIN WITH A WIRE HANGER WHEN SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO UPPER ARM WITH HANGER YESTERDAY. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SLIPPED ON A HANGER TWISTED ANKLE RIGHT ANKLE BIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		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
38 YO MALE BENT OVER TO PICK UP HANGER AND HAS BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Power lawn mowers
PART OF COAT HANGER THROWN FROM LAWNMOWER, STUCK IN LEG DX FB LLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
HIT HEAD ON METAL COAT RACK, C/O PAIN AROUND L EYE, DX; CONTUSION L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT HEAD ON A COAT RACK DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 46 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
PT SLIPPED ON HANGER IN DEPTPARTMENT STORE INJURING KNEE DX:KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SCRAPED ARM ON RUSTY HANGER. DX: R FOREARM ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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