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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:230
Year 2003:69
Year 2004:24
Year 2007:15
Year 2008:93
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON METAL CURTAIN HANGER OR METAL CLOTHES HANGER; FIN GER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT HANGER IN ELECTRIC OUTLET;DX ELECTRIC BURNS FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: 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
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A WIRE CLOTHES HANGER WHEN OLDER BROTHER WAS TRYING TO GET IT AWAY FROM PT WHEN HE SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
FELL WITH HANGER/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM SHIRT RACK IN DEPT STORE FALLING ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT DX MILD CONTUSION ON 5TH RT FINGER - PT SLIPPED AND FELL FROM CLOTHES HANGER IN CLOSET ON RT HAND YESTERDAY AT 11:00 PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2004Age: 14 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
PT FELL INTO A METAL HANGER AND INJURED FINGER. DX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: 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
PT. ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER ON A COAT HANGER
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: 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: 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: 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

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