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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HIT EAR ON CLOTHES HANGER AT DEPT STORE. DX: .5 CM X .5 CM LAC L EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SISTER STUCK COAT HANGER IN EAR WHILE ASLEEP. PUNCTURE LEFT EARDRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| USING A COAT HANGER TO RELIEVE ITCH IN EAR RIGHT TM PERFORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| STUCK WIRE HANGER INTO EAR DX: ABRASION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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