Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 513
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	66
Year 2002:	31
Year 2003:	85
Year 2005:	76
Year 2006:	133
Year 2007:	70
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	17

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	81
26-50 years old:	236
50+ years old:	195

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
41YO HISP MALE SLIPPED ON A HANGER & FELL - LANDED ON L BUTTOCK & L WRIST , DX WRIST SPRAIN & HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
ACC SCRAPED WRIST/DORSUM OF HAND ON A HANGER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WITH CAST ON ARM GOT CLOTHES HANGER STUCK IN CAST HAS WRIST PAIN CELLULITITS LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT HAD A CLOTHING RACK FALL ON TOP OF HER RIGHT WRIST AND HAS PAIN WITH MOVEMENT. DX-RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Clothing
WRIST PAIN-AFTER CARRYING SEVERAL HANGERS W/ CLOTHES-WHILE ON VACATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH SOME BROKEN HANGERS AT BOARD & CARE, BECAME HYPER & SUSTAINED A WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CAUGHT WRIST ON COAT HANGERS 2 DAYS PRIOR SKIN TEAR / LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH SOME BROKEN HANGERS AT ***, BECAMEHYPER & SUST AINED A WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT TO WRIST HIT ON HANGER REACHING INTO CLOSET DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RIGHT WRIST #. PT FELL AND HIT WRIST ON COAT RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SHOPPING HANGING HANGERS ON ARM STRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Laundry hampers
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A LAUNDRY HAMPER AND SLIPPED ON A HANGE R AND FELL AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SCRATCHED WRIST WITH HANGER LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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