Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,160
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	18
Year 2001:	94
Year 2002:	100
Year 2003:	144
Year 2004:	171
Year 2005:	15
Year 2006:	139
Year 2007:	110
Year 2008:	124
Year 2009:	84
Year 2010:	157

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 45 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
45YOF WITH PW TO HAND FROM HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
43 YO F, C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN, WAS CARRYING HANGERS WHEN SHE FELL, DX HA ND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
LEFT HAND CONTUSION-31YOF SUS INJ WHEN SHE HIT HER LEFT HAND ON A RACK AT A STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Ironing boards or covers
DX HAND PUNCTURE WD: L HAND PUNCTURE WD CLEAN METAL HANGER. TRIP'D OVER FEET OF IRON'G BOARD & PLACED HAND FWD TO CATCH SEF; IMPAILED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CUT HAND ON METAL RACK AT DETENTION CENTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
50 YOF DISPLAY RACK WAS FALLING AND DAUGHTER TRIED TO STOP HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HAND INJURY-ON HANGER IN CLOSET-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WITH A COAT HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
39 YOM MOVING AND LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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, Gas, air or spring-operated guns
PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT HAND - JAMMED COAT HANGER INTO HAND WHILE TRYING TO FIX A BB GUN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Scissors
ATTEMPTING TO PRY OPEN PANT HANGER W/PAIR OF HOUSE SCISSORS, CUT L PALM AT THUMB. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT LAC BOTH HANDS ON COAT HANGER WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT WAS PULLING ON COAT HANGER WHEN IT CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HER IN THE HAND. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND.
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: 12/31/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Day wear
4 CM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT HAND, CUT HAND ON A HANGER WHILE SHOPPI NG AT *** WHEN REMOVED DRESS FROM HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK COATHANGER IN HAND/LT HAND PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
POKED WITH WIRE HANGER PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
PW TO L HAND, STUCK W/COAT HANGER YESTERDAY DX: PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Clothing
MOVING A BUNCH OF CLOTHES WHEN A HANGER GOUGED HAND AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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, Pipes
PT WAS USING A COAT HANGER TO CLEAN A PIPE WHEN THE HANGER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SIMPLE LAC RIGHT HAND. PT CUT HAND ACCIDENTALLY WITH COAT HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 45 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 CLOTHING RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 12/27/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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