Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2003 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,430
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	261
6-15 years old:	256
16-25 years old:	78
26-50 years old:	689
50+ years old:	144

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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
METAL CLOTHES HANGER HIT HER IN EYE, CONTACT LENS BROKE/ LT CORNEAL ABR ASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2003	Age: 5 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
WAS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE EYE WITH METAL HANGER DX EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE EYE WITH A TIN COAT RACK. DX-2CM EYELID LACERATION, SCLERAL HEMATOMA, FACIAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WITH METAL HANGER CAUGHT IN RT EYE WITH PT PULLING IT OUT C/O PN, C ORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 34 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
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-C/O PAIN AND VISUAL CHANGES AFTER BEING POKED IN EYE WITH A CLOTHES HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH A HANGER. DX EYE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT'S COAT HANGER SNAPPED & HIT PT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER - CAN'T SEE. D: RIGHT EY E CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 6 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, Ceilings and walls
THREW COAT HANGER & IT BOUNCED OFF WALL & HIT HIM IN RT EYE. ACUTE RT C ORNEAL AB & ACUTE RT IRREGULAR PUPIL 2ND TO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 6 months	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
PT SCRATCHED EYE WITH A HANGER. DX EYE CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 5 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
POKED EYE WITH HANGER;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	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
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PLASTIC COAT HANGER VS. EYE AREA DX: LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		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
PT WAS HIT IN EYE W/HANGER AT STORE. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 8 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
PT WAS SCRATCHED IN EYE W/HANGER. DX: LEYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 9 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
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE EYE WITH CARDBOARD EDGE OF A HANGER,CORN EAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		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
PT HAD PLASTIC HANGER BRAKE AND STRUCK HER IN EYE HAD TO PULL PIECE OF PLASTIC HANGER OUT OF EYE DX EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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
METAL HANGER CUT EYE LEFT CORNEAL ABASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 5 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
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH COAT HANGER DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT SCRATCHED IN EYE WITH HANGER WHEN PLAYING WITH HANGERS AT HOME, EYE PAIN AND WATERY; EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 37 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
HIT IN LT EYE W/ PLASTIC COAT HANGER. ACUTE LT CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HANGER VS. EYE DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH COAT HANGER DX. EYE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
53 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH HANGER YESTERDAY TRAUMATIC IRITIS OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SUSTAINED EYE INJURY FROM A CLOTHES HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT D SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE AT LT EYE - S/P HANGER TIP GOT INTO HIS LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 4 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 POKED IN EYE WITH HANGER AT HOME; CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 5 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
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH BROKEN PIECE OF PLASTIC HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT C/O WAS POKED IN THE EYE W/A COAT HANGER X4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	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
HIT EYE WITH A PLASTIC HANGER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 FELL ON COAT HANGER AT HOME, POKED IN EYE; CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		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
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH METAL COAT HANGER. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 3 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
R CORNEAL ABRASION WITH HEMORRHAGE; POKED SELF WITH WIRE HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	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
CORNEAL ABRASSION (R) EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY WITH A METAL HANGER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, REDNESS WITH IRRITATION, NO DISCHARGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
CONTUSION (L) EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PLASTIC HANGER, C/O PAIN & TEARING WITH HEMMORHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 17 months	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
PATIENT STUCK IN EYE WITH WIRE HANGER AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 8 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
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH COAT HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT IN LEFT EYE INTO "SOCK-ROD" AT MALL. SEEN AT AURORA URGENT, CONCERN FOR OPEN GLOBE. DX. CONJUCTIVIAL LEFT LACERATION/ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 28 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
L EYE ABRAS/28YOF RAN INTO A COAT HANGER AND SCRATCHED L EYE & LID. WAS IN BASEMENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
CONTUSED EYE WITH COAT HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
A PIECE OF PLASTIC FROM A HANGER BROKE OFF AND FLEW INTO EYE DX; BLUNT INJ TO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	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
62 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT RAN INTO A COAT HANGER THAT WAS HANGING IN THE DOORWAY @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		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
STRUCK WITH CLOTHES HANGER-R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH A HANGER AT HOME LAST NIGHT; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HE MORRHAGE, CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH CLOTHES HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	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, Day wear
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HANGING UP CLOTHES AND HANGER WENT INTO EY E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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
PT IN STORE W/PARENTS, GOT "POKED" IN RT EYE WITH A HANGER THAT HAD HOO KS ON THE END. DX:RT EYE SUBCONJUNCTUAL HEMORRHAGE;ACUTE EYE PN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION: EYEBALL CUT ON COATHANGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
CORNEAL ABRASION (R) EYEBALL, PT ACCIDENTALLY POCKED HIS EYE WITH A HANGER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, VITREOUS CLEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WITH H/O POKING RIGHT EYE WITH A HANGER TIP -HIT INSIDE OF LOWER LID . D: TRAUMA TO RIGHT CONJUNTIVIAL , NO BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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