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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT'S COAT HANGER SNAPPED & HIT PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 HAD PLASTIC HANGER BRAKE AND STRUCK HER IN EYE HAD TO PULL PIECE OF PLASTIC HANGER OUT OF EYE DX EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 53 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH HANGER YESTERDAY TRAUMATIC IRITIS OD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT D SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE AT LT EYE - S/P HANGER TIP GOT INTO HIS LT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CONTUSION (L) EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PLASTIC HANGER, C/O PAIN & TEARING WITH HEMMORHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 62 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT RAN INTO A COAT HANGER THAT WAS HANGING IN THE DOORWAY @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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