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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 885
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LEFT EYELID LACERATION.PT ACCIDENTLY HIT FACE WITH A HANGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 14 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, Day wear |
| PT PULLED PAIR OF STOCKINGS DOWN THAT WERE HANGING ON A COAT HANGER, CO AT HANGER FELL HITTING PT IN FACE, LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Ceilings and walls |
| RAN INTO COAT HANGERS ON WALL @ SCHOOL. LAC NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT GOT HANGER STUCK IN HIS L NOSTRIL, PULLED IT OUT BLOOD STARTED GUSHING OUT. DX: EPISTAXIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| AT THE STORE RAN INTO A HANGER RIGHT EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT HAD HANGER TO MOUTH THIS A.M., WENT TO PCP, NOW HAS POCKETS OF SALIVA, SWOLLEN JAW; JAW SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| ACCIDENTLY POKED IN THE EYE W/ A CLOTHES HANGER CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SUS INJURY TO EYELID FROM A HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 36 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 |
| RAN INTO COAT RACK AT HOME, PAIN TO R EYE DX: UPPER LID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 6 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 |
| PT SLIPPED AT *** WHEN A CLOTHES RACK FELL AND HIT HIM ON FOREHEAD.DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 BUMPED HEAD ON A HANGER AT A DEPRATMENT STORE SUSTAINED " F.HEAD CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LAC TO CHIN, TRIPPED AND HIT COAT RACK DX: 2 CM CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT JUMPED OFF A COAT RACK AND FELL,HIT CHIN DX 1/2 CM LACERATION TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 AT *** DEPT STORE WHEN A CLOTHING RACK FELL ON HER HEAD DX SUPERFICI AL ABRASION L TEMPLE AND R POST NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PLAYING WITH AND PUT HANGER IN MOUTH AND GOT IT STUCK BETWEEN TEETH CAU SING BLEEDING AND CHEEK BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT WAS HANGING ON A CLOTHES RACK AND FELL - HIT HEAD. D: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON A CLOTHES RACK AT A DEPARTMENT STORE - LACERATION TO FOR EHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | 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 |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON CLOTHING RACK IN THE STORE DX: FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT HAD A CLOTHES HANGER WEDGED BETWEEN UPPER EYELID AND ORBIT BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| RAN INTO METAL CLOTHES RACK FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 19 months | 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 |
| EYELID ABRASION, FROM COAT HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A HANGER ON THE FLOOR&FELL HITTING CHIN SUSTAINED " CHIN LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 9 years | 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 |
| 9 YO RUNNING RAN INTO COAT RACK STRIKING FACE LAC CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 21 months | 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 |
| RAN INTO METAL COAT HANGER SUPERFICIAL FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 12 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 |
| PT HAD A HANGER THROWN AT FACE AND INJURED IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | 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, Chairs |
| PT RAN INTO A METAL COAT HANGER THAT WAS HANGING FROM A CHAIR, SUSATAIN ED" LT EYE LID LACERATION'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 15 months | 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CAME AROUND CORNER OF HALLWAY, RAN INTO COATHANGER WITH CLOTHES LYING O VER THE COUCH OR CHAIR AT HOME, POKED IN EYE; EYELID LAC., EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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