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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 340
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 10/10/2005 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT HIT EAR ON CLOTHES HANGER AT DEPT STORE. DX: .5 CM X .5 CM LAC L EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SISTER STUCK COAT HANGER IN EAR WHILE ASLEEP. PUNCTURE LEFT EARDRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HAD AN ITCH IN HIS EAR SO HE INSERTED A COAT HANGER TO ITCH IT PERFO RATED EAR DRUM PUNCTURE WOUND EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT STUCK A HANGER IN HIS EAR - EAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Ball sports |
| PT WAS AT THE BABYSITTERS AND HER GRANDCHILDREN WERE THROWING BALL AT H ER AND HITTING HER WITH A HANGER RESULTING IN A CONTUSION OF THE EAR, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2000 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2000 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | 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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