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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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, Outerwear |
| 14 YO FEMALE AT STORE - PULLING ON A COAT AND THE HANGER BROKE AND HIT PT IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 9YOF SLIPPED ON A HANGER IN THE STORE AT *** LANDED ON KNEEDX: KNEE CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| WAS SHOPPING, IN THE FITTING ROOM, SLIPPED ONTO PLASTIC HANGER&FELLHITT ING KNEE>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 8 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 |
| ACC STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH PLASTIC HANGER, NOW WITH REDNESS&FB SENSATION >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IN A DEPT STORE WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL ONTO HANDS ON FLOOR. BENT HER L THUMB BACK. DX L THUMB SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| COAT HANGER STUCK IN FOOT FROM WALKING INTO IT DX FB L FOOT * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| STEPPED ON CLOTHES HANGER;DX PUNCTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON RUSTY HANGER WHILE PLAYING BAREFOOT IN BACKYARD OR O N FLOOR, HANGER STUCK IN FOOT & REMOVED BY FAMILY; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Ceilings and walls |
| HAD HANGER IN MOUTH AND HIT WALL;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO SHOULDER WHEN HE WAS CHASING HIS BROTHER OVER METAL RACK IN A DEPARTMENT STORE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PLASTIC HANGER AND HIT RIGHT EYELID. D: LACERATION LEFT UPPER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT PUT A PLASTIC HANGER IN VAGINA. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT LEANING IN TO GET COAT AT SCHOOL AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE ON WIRE CO AT HANGER, NOW W/PAIN AND REDNESS TO EYE; EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CLIMBING ON ?SOMETHING&SLID DOWN SCRTCHING ABDOMEN ONTO CLOTHES HANGER >>LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT EYE W/A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | 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, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH CLOTHS HANGER AND CELL PHONE DURING ASSAULT ON SCH OOL BUS DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT DX VAGINAL LACERATION - WHILE PLAYING WITH HANGER AND FELL WITH HANGER HITTING HANGER TO VAGINAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CUT FINGER WITH WIRE CLOTHES HANGER;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN FELL ON A HANGER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| GOT HIT AT CLOTHING STORE W A HANGERS ON HEAD. MINOR HI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 8 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL ON COAT HANGERS HIT FACE ON WOODEN BED FRAME DX LACERATION FACE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| TRIPPED ON HANGER AND FELL, L ANKLE PAIN DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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