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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 632
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A WIRE HANGER THAT WAS IN THE CAR. D: A BRASION TO LEFT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| COAT HANGER FELL AND HIT PTS FOREHEAD, LACERATON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX FOREHEAD LACERATION: HIT ON HEAD BY HANGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS UNDER A CLOTHES RACK AT THE STORE AND HIT FOREHEAD ; D: FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT INVOLVED IN MVA; CAR SWERVED TO MISS ANOTHER CAR AND PT HIT HEAD ON A RUSY HANGER. D: PUNCTURE WOUND TO LEFT TEMPORAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELT DIZZY WHILE WALKING, FELL & HIT HEAD ON COAT RACK, STARTED NEW MED ICINE DX FACIAL LACERATION, POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECT NEW MEDICINE (*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO FACE CLOTHING RACK HIT HER FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A CLOTHES HANGER. DX FACE C ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY LT EYELID - C/O HANGER WENT INTO LT EYELID THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT HIT ON EYE BY METAL CLOTHES HANGER AT MALL; UPPER EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PUNCTURED NOSE, FELL ON COAT HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| METAL COAT HANGER POKED CHILD IN EYE WHILE CHILD CRAWLING ON FLOOR. DX . ABRA L UPPER LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| COAT HANGER VS EYE CONTUSION EYELID/EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL ON CLOTHES HANGER WENT THROUGH EYELID F.B. EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT HIT BELOW EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER AT HOME; PERIORBITAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| POKED IN EYE WITH HANGER EYELID CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT CUT EYELID WITH COAT HANGER. DX: LACERATION LEFT EYE. LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEING DR. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/26/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ABRASION FACE WITH COAT HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT IN HEAD W/ CLOTHES HANGER AT J CREW STORE DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LACERATION TO LEFT BROW AREA - PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A CLOTHES RACK W HILE AT THE STORE. D: LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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