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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 336
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 61YOF TRIPPED ON A COAT HANGER AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER FRACTURED HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELLON HANGER DX: LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| WHILE PLAYING IN CLOSET, PT CAUGHT ARM ON HANGER AND FELL, FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER HANGERS. R SALTER FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT TRYING TO UNCLOG A DRAIN WITH A WIRE HANGER WHEN SUSTAINED PUNCTURE TO UPPER ARM WITH HANGER YESTERDAY. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 22 YOF WAS TAKING THE TRASH OUT AND A METAL HANGER LACERATED RIGHT UPPE R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 13 YOWM C/O FB R ARM. POSS FROM METAL HANGER STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT. WAS RUNNING AT SCHOOL, FELL & LANDED ON A COAT RACK DX: UPPER ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2001 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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