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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS PLAYING INBETWEEN CLOTHES RACKS AND HIT HEAD. D: ABRASION SCAL P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A HANGER ; CUT HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Doors |
| H/O TIC, HIT IN EYE WITH COAT HANGER OR METAL HOOK ON BATHROOM DOOR AFT R BEING ASSAULTED BY ANOTHER CHILD, VOMITING; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABRAS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON A COAT RACK, VOMITED. DX-CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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