Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN FELL WITH A CLOTHES HANGER AND STRUCK EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
12 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER. DX-LAC LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
POCKED SELF IN EYE WITH END OF WIRE HANGER. ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PLAYING AT HOME AND HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC HANGER. DX CORNEAL AB RASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 12 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
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P DUE TO DIRECT TRAUMA W/HANGER LAST NIGHT TO LT EYE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 10 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, Day wear
STRUCK LT EYE ON A CORNER OF A PLASTIC HANGER, WHILE TAKING CLOTHES OFF IT. EYE RED. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT WITH HANGER;DX LACERATED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT HOME WHEN POKED BY BROTHERS FINGER WHILE GRABBING FOR A CLOTHES HANGER. DX; SUBCONJUNCTIVITIS / HEMATOMA RT.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		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
RAN INTO CLOTHERS RACK AT STORE AND ABRASED EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
DX L SUBCONVJUCTIOVAL HEMORRAGE/L EYE CONTU: PT W MOTHER AT STORE MOM W CLOTHES W METAL HANGERS DRAPPED OVER ARM TURNED STRUCK PT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
PT WAS @ HOME WAS POKED WITH A PLASTIC HANGER TO EYE. NOW RED AND EYE BLURRY. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
PW L EYE W/COAT HANGER DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
R EYE PAIN AFTER HITTING INTO THE CORNER OF A HANGER. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL H EMMORHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
POKED EYE W/METAL HANGER, EYE SUPERFICIAL INJURY, EYELID SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	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
PT TAKING COAT OUT OF CLOSET AND HIT IN EYE W/WIRE COAT HANGER, NOW W/E YE PAIN, BLURRED VISION, REDNESS & WATERING TO EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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 WAS HIT IN RT EYE WITH HANGER AT CHURCH DX: RT CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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