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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON A HANGER ON THE FLOOR - PIECE IN LEG. DX FB LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE & INJURED RT CALF ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT, POSSIBLY A HANGER. DX - LACERATION TO RT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL OVER CLOTHES RACK;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Power lawn mowers |
| PATIENT WAS MOWING METAL CLOTHES HANGER WAS STROWN AND STRUCK PATIENT'S LOWER LEG. DX-FOREIGN BODY LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT CUT LEG ON A SWEATER RACK CRAWLING AROUND HER ROOM DX// LAC LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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