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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 577
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 38YOF USTAINED BACK SPRAIN WHEN ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON A HANGER@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 41YOF REMOVING CLOTHES HANGERS FROM CLOSET INJURED UPPER BACK ...STRAIN TO UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 47YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CLOTHES HANGER AND HAS CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 26 YOF SLIPPED ON A HANGER AT ***. DX: R THIRD RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 43YOF WAS REACHING FOR HANGER AND INJ RT SHOULDER / BACK DX: ACUTE BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT W/CLOTHES ROD ON BACK AT NH DX; THORACIC CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT TRIPPED&ELL AS REACHING IN CLOSET FOR HANGERS, SUSTAINED " CHEST WALL CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT.INJ.MID BACK AT STORE WHEN CLOTHES RACK FELL & HIT HER. DX; CONTUSIO BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND SLID ON PLASTICK HANGER IN *** DEPARTMENT STORE. DX : FRACTURE TO RIBS, STRAIN TO THORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Stairs or steps |
| FX RIBS-SLIPPED ON A HANGER IN BASEMENT-HIT HIS CHEST ON A STEP @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Grocery or shopping carts |
| AT ***, HAD SZ, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES RACK, PULLING SHOPPING CAR T ON TIP OF HER. CONTUSION CHEST WALL, SZ ACTIVITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Electric Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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