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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,247
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 3YOF, RAN INTO A CLOTH HANGER POKING EYE, +REDNESS/SWELLING >>EYE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 8YOM INJURED EYE WITH WIRE COAT HANGER; EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 4YOM GOT HIT IN EYE WITH END OF HANGER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| A 3 YOM WAS POKED IN EYE WITH METAL HANGER WHILE PLAYING WITH FATHER, E YE INJURY AND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 4 YO MALE POKED IN THE EYE WITH A HANGER. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| A 4 YR OLD FEMALE PULLED HANGER DOWN AND HIT HER EYE DX CORNEA LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 10 YOM DX RT EYE ABRASION - HIT IN EYE W/A HANGER AT HOME TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 12YOBM PT STATES HE AND HIS BROTHER WERE PLAYING, BROTHER ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HIM IN L EYE W/ A CLOTHES HANGER. DX. TRAUMATIC L IRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| POKED IN EYE WITH METAL HANGER CORNEAL ABRASION 15 MO OLD M # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 39 YOF-POKED SELF IN EYE W/CLOTHES HANGER DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 7YOM; PT RAN INTO METAL CLOTHING STAND - HURT EYE. D : EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 3 YOF SCRATCHED EYE W/PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Cabinet or door hardware |
| 15MOF CORNEAL ABRASION GRABBED WIRE HANGER THAT WAS ON A DOORKNOB STRUC K IN EYE WITH HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 10 YOF ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HERSELF IN LEFT EYE WITH A HANGER AT HOME. C ORNEAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 3 YOF HIT EYE W/COAT HANGER. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 7 YOM HANGER STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 23 YOF ABRASION TO EYE FROM A COAT HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 6 YO MALE WALKED INTO A CLOTHES HANGER. DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 61YOF SCRATCHED EYE WITH A COAT HANGER DX: HYMPHEMA LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 16 YOM ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS RIGHT EYE WITH A METAL HANGER. DX: EYE PAI N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 4 YO M, C/O LEFT EYE REDNESS, STARTED AFTER POKNG EYE WITH HANGER WHILE AT STORE, DX EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 2YOM POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A COAT HANGER ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 5 YOM INJURED EYE FROM GETTING HIT WITH HANGER. DX-RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 2 YR M POKED EYE WITH METAL HANGER;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 10YOF WAS HIT IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER DX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Outerwear |
| RT CA.28YOM WAS HANGING UP A COAT AND HIT EYE WITH HANGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 5YOM PLAYING/PULLING ON COAT HANGER, IT BROKE AND HIT IN THE EYE, NOW W /EYE PAIN AND REDNESS, ALSO W/BLURRY VISION; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 4 YR M POKED IN EYE WITH HANGER;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 26YOM ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A PLASTIC HANGER SUS TAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 16MOF HIT LEFT EYE WITH A METAL COAT HANGER, LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 9 Y/OM WHILE PLAYING W/ FRIEND, PT WAS HIT ON RT EYE W/ PLASTIC HANGER. DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 4YROLD MALE WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER PTA DX CORNEA L ABRASION* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 20YOF HIT IN EYE WITH A HANGER YESTERDAY. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 32 Y/O/F ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH HANGER DX: L CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 9YOM PT ACCID STRUCK IN R EYE BY BROTHER W/ A COAT HANGER. PAIN IN R EY E. TEARING. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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