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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| 9YOF SLIPPED ON A HANGER IN THE STORE AT *** LANDED ON KNEEDX: KNEE CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| WAS SHOPPING, IN THE FITTING ROOM, SLIPPED ONTO PLASTIC HANGER&FELLHITT ING KNEE>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SLIPPED ON CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL OVER A COAT HANGER LANDING ON RT KNEE. DX - RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Laundry baskets |
| RAN INTO WIRE HANGER INSIDE LAUNDRY BASKET;DA LACERATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF KNEE/LEG - S/P BIBEMS AFTER FALLING IN CLOTHING STORE DUE TO TRIPPING ON RACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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