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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 533
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 12/17/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 12/04/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 11/10/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 11/04/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
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: 10/22/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
CUT MOUTH WITH CLOTHES HANGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
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: 10/03/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
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: 09/27/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 09/01/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 08/27/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
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: 08/14/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 07/03/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 06/07/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 05/27/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 05/16/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
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: 05/10/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
CUT MOUTH WITH HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 03/18/2002	Age: 15 months	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
CUT SOFT PALATE WITH HANGAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 02/27/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
PT HAD A HANGER IN MOUT AND CUT MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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: 01/04/2002	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: 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

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