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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 548
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 2YOM PT FELL YEST W/ A PLASTIC HANGER IN MOUTH. BLEED BRIEFLY. TODAY HA S BEEN DROOLING. DX NARROWING AIRWARY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 4YOF ABR NECK W/ HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 84YOF AT HOME TRIPPED ON A CLOTHES HANGER,FELL INJURING NECK; NECK FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT PUT PLASTIC HANGER DOWN THROAT TO MAKE HIM SELF VOMIT PHARYNGEAL IRR ITATION TRAUMA SECONDARY TO FB INSERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX PUNCTURE TO R TONSIL: BIB PARENTS CHILD HAD WIRE HANGER IN MOUTH; W BUMPED BY FAMILY DOG, HANGER CAUGHT IN BACK THROAT; REMOVED @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ALLEGEDLY FELL HITTING NECK AGAINST A ?COAT HANGER, NOW WITH PENTRATING INJUREY TO THE NECK>> PUNCTURE WOUND/SUBMANDIBULAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 5YOM SUSTAINED INJURY TO NECK WHEN A METAL HANGER FELL ON IT AT DEPT. STORE. DX - SKIN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| NECK AND BACK INJURY: AT LOCAL STORE SHOPPING, WENT TO FALL, GRABBED CLOTHES RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RUNNING W/PLASTIC HANGER AND FELL, HANGER CAUGHT AND LODGED IN BACK SID E OF MOUTH, ABRASION THROAT OVER TONSILLAR FOLD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SLIPPED HOLDING COAT HANGER/NECK LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CHILD CAUGHT WOODEN HANGER IN THROAT TONSILLAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| STUCK SELF WITH A HANGER DX. THROAT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL WITH COAT HANGER DX. PHARYNX LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Exercise |
| CHILD DOING "PULL UP" ON CLOSET HANGING ROD YESTERDAY AND NOW HAS NECK PAIN AND LOW GRADE FEVER. D: NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Outerwear |
| PT'S MOTHER SHOVED A COAT AT HIM,THE COAT HANGER HIT PT IN THROAT,BLUNT TRAUMA TO SOFT TISSUE OF NECK,CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 19 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH POLE WITH HOOK (COAT RACK) CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT CUT NECK WITH METAL HANGER AT HOME; NECK LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LAC TO NECK FROM COAT HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2001 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2001 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2000 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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