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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SLIPPED ON COAT HANGER & FELL PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-SINCE HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP AN HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LAC RT KNEE ON METAL HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 10 YOM CUT LEG WITH HANGER LACERATION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON A COAT HANGER ON BASEMENT FLOOR, INJURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER HANGERS IN STORE YESTERDAY, FELL TO GROUND AND TWI STED KNEE, FELL ON KNEE AGAIN TODAY WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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