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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 0-5 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,003
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Mouth:533Eyeball:506
Face:453Head:257
Finger:230Elbow:15
Lower Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CHILD FELL ON COAT HANGER-PUNCTURED SOFT PALLET OF MOUTH DX PUNCTURE WOUND-MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Beds
FELL FROM BED, TRIPPED ON HANGER DX. ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS RUNNING AROUND WHILE MOM WAS SHOPPING AT MERVYNS AND PT FELL, HI T HEAD ON CLOTHES RACK. D: FALL / ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT PUT HANGER IN MOUTH AT HOME, CRYING REFUSING TO EAT; NO INJURY VISIBLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT.INJ.SCALP AT CHURCH WHEN COAT RACK FELL OVER ON PT. DX; 3CM. LAC.SCA LP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
A STOCKING HANGER FELL AND LAC BELOW PT'S RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
BIT DOWN ON WIRE HANGER;PW TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Clothing
PATIENT HIT IN EYE WITH HANGER WHEN TRYING TO PULL CLOTHES OFF HANGER A T HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
LACERATION EYELID - 18 MOM POKED LEFT LOWER EYELID WITH A METAL HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT RAN INTO COAT RACK; FOREHEAD LAC., FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CONTUSION OF THE EYE- SUSTAINED WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY POKED HIMSELF IN THE EYE WITH A HANGER WHILE GETTING DRESSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT FINGER ON BROKEN PLASTIC COAT HANGER DX LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT HAS COAT HANGER CAUGHT IN EYELID, SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/10/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
COAT HANGER IN MOUTH TRAUMA TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
VOMITING AFTER TAKING PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER OUT OF MOUTH DX: PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH COAT HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
5 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LIP LAC. PT SLIPPED & FELL IN CLOSET & LANDED ON PLAS TIC CLOTHES RACK @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT MOUTH WITH CLOTHES HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT HURT RIGHT EYE WHILE AT *** WHENPT POKED EYE WITH METAL SHOE RACK - POKED EYE. D: MINOR TRAUMA TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CHILD POKE HIS OWN EYE W/ HANGER.(ACCIDENTLY) DX BRUISE TO RIGHT SCLERA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
LAC TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT CUT TONGUE WITH COAT HANGER IN MOUTH AT HOME; TONGUE LAC., FREN ULUM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT EYE WITH PLASTIC HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT FACE WITH PLASTIC HANGER WHEN PLAYING WITH BROTHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
MOM CLEANING ROOM THREW PLASTIC HANGER, HANGER BROKE HITTING CHILD IN EYE. DX CONJUNCTIVAL/ LACERATION/ SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
TONSILLAR LACERATION - 14 MOF GOT A COAT HANGER STUCK BACK OF THROAT CA USING A SMALL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HANGER INJURY DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT'S MOTHER SATES SHILD WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING WHO STUCK A METAL HANG ER IN PT'S MOUTH DX: 2.5 CM LAC OF TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT POKED SELF IN RT EYE WITH A HANGER, ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Clothing
COAT RACK OVERLOADED, W/HANGERS/CLOTHES AND TOP BENT OVER AND STRUCK PT 'S FOREHEAD. DX. CONT R FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Outerwear
SUPERFICIAL ABRASION L EYE - HANGER CAUGHT EYE WHEN TAKING COAT OFF HAN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL ON CLOTHES RACK WHILE SHOPPING, NO LOC DX: HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT DX LT CORNEAL ABRASION - INJURY OCURRED W/A PLASTIC HANGER. LY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
MOM STATES PT WAS RUNNING W/ HANGER YEST & STARTED CRYING.WOKE UP HIS A AM C/O PAIN R EYE.DX CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT PLAYING IN STORE BU,MPED HEAD/NOSE ON CLOTHING RACK, HEAD TRAUMA/LAC ERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT STUCK A HANGER IN BUTT AND SUS A LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
AT HOME FOUND WITH WIRE COAT HANGER IN MOUTH DX CONT TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO FACE WITH CLOTHES HANGER WHICH CAUSEDCELL ULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
8 MONTH OLD FEMALE WAS STUCK WITH A CLOTHES HANGER ACCIDENTALLY. PUNCTU RE WOUND, LEFT LOWER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WHILE AT DAYCARE CHILD FELL 5 FT FROM A PORTABLE COAT RACK STRIKING HEA D ON CEMENT DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
MOM STATES PULLED COAT HANGER OUT OF SOMEWHERE NEAR EYE. DX. R EYE INJ URY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT BIT DOWN ON A PLASTIC HANGER AND CUT UNDER TONGUE. D: LACERATION T ONGUE / ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH A HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYEBALL, MOTHER STS PT RUNNING WITH A HANGER, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HANGER VS. FACE DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
4YOF-LACERATION FOREHEAD-FELL IN MALL HIT FOREHEAD ON CLOTHES RACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
10MO OLD F GOT CLOTHES HANGER CAUGHT IN MOUTH ABRASION MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
3YO BM - RAN INTO CLOTHES RACK @ ATHLETIC SHOE STORE AT COLUMBIA MALL M INOR HEAD INJURY, BRUISE & SCRAPES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT IN FACE WITH WIRE HANGAR;CONT, FH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
LAC TO R INDEX FINGER, CUT ON HANGER.1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WALKER INTO A HANGER,CORNEAL ABRASION TO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
METAL HANGER STUCK IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
LAC (R) 3RD FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A CLOTH HANGER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CONTUSED EYEBALL WITH HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE MOUTH WHEN A HANGER GOT STUCK IN I T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PUNCTURED MOUTH WITH HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON "FANCY" COAT HANGER, OR CURTAIN ROD FELL ON HIS HEA D AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PLASTIC HANGER WAS IN PT'S MOUTH AND BROTHER PULLED IT.DX: L TONSILLAR PILLAR ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Tables
SWINGING ON COAT RACK AT SCHOOL, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE. DX. LACFA CIAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2002Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX LACERATION TO INSIDE OF MOUTH: PT PUT END OF METAL HANGER IN MOUTHA T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT MOUTH WITH HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
INJURED WITH METAL COAT HANGER DX TRAUMA TO THE FLOOR OF THE MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT. WAS PULLING ON A HANGER WHEN IT POPPED LOOSE AND STRUCK HER IN THE EYE, RESUTING IN A HEMORRHAGE TO THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RAN INTO CLOTHES RACK AT STOREDX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT TRIPPED OVER A RACK IN STORE FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF ON LEFT CHEEK WITH END OF A METAL CLOTHES HANGER, CUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CUT SOFT PALATE WITH HANGAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT. ACCIDENTALLY STUCK A CLOTHES HANGER IN HIS EYE CONTUSION EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CUT HEAD ON A COAT HANGER. DX SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT IN MOUTH W/HANGER DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT HAD A HANGER IN MOUT AND CUT MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT HURT RIGHT EYE WITH METAL NECKLACE HANGER. D: CORNEAL ABRASION / SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT GOT A HANGER STUCK IN BOTTOM EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SUST LACERTION TO MOUTH ON HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF WITH HANGER DX. FACIAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF WITH COAT HANGER DX. EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HELPING HAND CLOTHES AND WAS HIT WITH A HANGER;EYE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT DX BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - C/O PINK EYE SINCE YESTERDAY AFER BEING STRUCK BY A HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CLOTHES RACK FELL ON HAND. DX: PARTIAL FINGER AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT'T MOTHER FOUND PT WITH A METAL HANGER STICKING FROM MOUTH [UNCT URE WOUND MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT FELL BACKWARDS & HIT HEAD OFF OF A COAT RACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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