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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 824
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| A COAT HANGER FELL ONTO FOOT >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| WANTING TO KILL SELF, COAT HANGER AROUND THROAT, RUNNNING IN THE STREET , DX; AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 14 YOM CUT LIP WITH COAT HANGER LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A METAL RACK AT THE *** CLOTHES STORE. D: CONTUSION L EFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Football |
| PT STATES CAUGHT FINGER ON A HANGER WHILE PLAYING FOOTBALL. D: FINGER L ACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LAC L FOOT/13YOF STEPPED ON METAL CLOTHES HANGER ROD AT HOME. STEPPED ON ROCK 2 WKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HEMORRHAGE EYE WHEN POKED WITH DISLAY CLOTHES RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| DX CORNEAL ABRASION: HIT SELF IN EYE WITH EDGE OF CLOTHES HANGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL ON COAT RACK. DX LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CONTUSED FOREARM, CLOTHES RACK FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| WAS POPPING PLASTIC HANGERS AND ONE HIT EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT SELF WITH HANGER/EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SHARP PAIN IN CAST AREA-PT CUT OFF TOP PART OF CAST AND USED HANGER TO SCRATCH LEG-SUPERFICIAL WOUND TIBIA -END OF CAST REPLACED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PART OF A PLASTIC HANGER GOT INTO CAST DX: REMOVED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ANKLE FX-SLIPPED ON A HANGER-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Skating |
| PT WAS SKATING AND FELL, LANDED ON CLOTHES RACK. D: AVULSION LOWER BA CK TISSUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT AT THE *** AND RAN FACE FIRST INTO A COAT HANGERLACERATION FACE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | 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 |
| HIT IN EYE WITH A WOODEN HANGER AT SCHOOL. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT FELL ONTO CLOTHES RACK, AT THE STORE, BRUISED CHEST DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX CHIN LACERATION: INJURED CHIN ON CLOTHES HOOK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RAN INTO A COAT RACK. DX SHOULDER ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT CAUGH RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON A COAT RACK AT SCHOOL SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| WAS SCRATCHING ARM UNDER CAST WITH METAL COATHANGER AND GOT IT CAUGHT U NDER CAST. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL UNDER CAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT.INJ.L.CHEEK AT CHURCH WHEN HIT WITH A WIRE COAT HANGER. DX; LAC.L. CHEEK,1CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT THUMB ON METAL CLOTHES HANGER/ LAC RT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT EAR ON HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PLAYING W/FRIENDS & GOT STABBED IN FACE W/METAL HANGER, LACERATION EYEB ROW/FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT SUST CORNEAL ABRASION FROM HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| POKED IN EYE BY A CLOTHES HANGER AT THE MALL. DX EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| TRIPPED ON COAT HANGER, FELL/FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A HANGER. D: ABRASION RIGHT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2007 | Age: 14 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 |
| POKED WITH HANGER CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Nightwear |
| SCALP LAC-HANGER W/ PAJAMA'S FELL FROM DISPLAY-HIT PT-@ DEPARTMENT STOR E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT PLAYING AND BUILDING A FORT, CAUGHT EYELID ON METAL COAT HANGER AT SCHOOL, OR HOME; EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT CUT FINGER W/METAL COAT HANGER. DX: R INDEX LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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