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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 307
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT IN THE NURTSING HOME STUCK SELF ACCIDENTLY IN THE RIGHT FOREARM WITH A HANGER LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL PICKING UP COAT HANGER FROM FLOOR FX LT ULNA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT FOREARM ON A WIRE HANGER. DX. AVULSION LACERATION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS CUT ON COAT HANGER IN CLOSET. DX: 3.5 CM L FOREARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT STATES END OF COAT HANGER PUNCTURED FOREARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CAUGHT FOREARM ON COAT HANGER C/O PAIN RT FOREARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
71 YO MALE HAD COAT HANGER ACCIDENTLY GO INTO ARM MINOR ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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