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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL AND THE POINT OF METAL COAT HANGER CUT EAR,ACUTE EAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT EAR ON COAT HANGER DX; EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ACCIDENTALLY INJURED EAR WITH COAT HANGER LT TYMPANIC MEMBRANE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ABRASION TO EAR WHEN USING HANGER TO SCRATCH HIS E AR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT CLEANED EAR WITH BROKEN METAL HANGER, ABRASION TO EAR |
| 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: 05/18/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| STRUCK HEAD ON A METAL CLOTHES HANGER LEFT EAR ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| WHILE DIGGING IN EAR WITH A HANGER, PT FELT EAR PAIN, DX EAR TRAUM A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PULLED ON A COAT HANGER AND IT FLIPPED BACK AND HIT RIGHT EAR, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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