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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Knives |
| WAS CUTTING A PLASTIC HANGER WITH A KNIFE CUT (L) THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Tapes |
| PUT COAT HANGER WITH DUCT TAPE ON END DOWN CAST TO SCRATCH AND HANGER P UNCTURED AND STUCK IN SKIN PUNCTURE WOUND UPPER LEG/FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 63 YOF TRIPPED ON CLOTHES HANGERS @ STORE CONTUSION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 40 YO BF - L THIGH PUNCTURE - ACCIDENTALLY STABBED WITH METAL CLOTHES H ANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT FELL ON COAT HANGER. DX: R THIGH LAC 10 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| THIGH STRAIN-SLIPPED ON CLOTHES HANGER-ON THE FLOOR-DID THE SPLITS- AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Bags |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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