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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| ACC SCRATCHED EYE C A COAT HANGER >>ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| ACC POKED SLEF INTO EYE C A COAT HANGER >> CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30 YOM POKED SELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS POKED IN THE LT EYE WITH A WOODEN COAT HANGER YESTERDAY, C/O PAIN IN THE LEFT EYE W/BLURRED VISION. DX-LARGE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| POKED IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER. DX- CONJUNCTIVAL TEAR R EYE JG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN EYE WITH A COAT HANGER DX- CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRH AGE AND EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Clothing |
| PT WAS TAKING A PC OF CLOTHING OFF A RACK IN A STORE WHEN COATHANGER HIT PT IN EYE, LEFT EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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