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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PAIN TO BACK STEPPED ON PLASTIC HANGER TWISTED KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| SLIPPED ON A HANGER AT *** TWISTING KNEE " SPRAIN" " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON A CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-LEFT KNEE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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