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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,160
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
45YOF WITH PW TO HAND FROM HANGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
43 YO F, C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN, WAS CARRYING HANGERS WHEN SHE FELL, DX HA ND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
LEFT HAND CONTUSION-31YOF SUS INJ WHEN SHE HIT HER LEFT HAND ON A RACK AT A STORE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Ironing boards or covers |
DX HAND PUNCTURE WD: L HAND PUNCTURE WD CLEAN METAL HANGER. TRIP'D OVER FEET OF IRON'G BOARD & PLACED HAND FWD TO CATCH SEF; IMPAILED HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PT CUT HAND ON METAL RACK AT DETENTION CENTER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
50 YOF DISPLAY RACK WAS FALLING AND DAUGHTER TRIED TO STOP HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
HAND INJURY-ON HANGER IN CLOSET-@ FRIEND'S HOUSE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
RT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND WITH A COAT HANGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
39 YOM MOVING AND LACERATED RIGHT HAND ON A HANGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Gas, air or spring-operated guns |
PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT HAND - JAMMED COAT HANGER INTO HAND WHILE TRYING TO FIX A BB GUN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Scissors |
ATTEMPTING TO PRY OPEN PANT HANGER W/PAIR OF HOUSE SCISSORS, CUT L PALM AT THUMB. DX. LAC L HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PT LAC BOTH HANDS ON COAT HANGER WIRE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PATIENT WAS PULLING ON COAT HANGER WHEN IT CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HER IN THE HAND. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
HAND STRAIN-@ HOME-WHILE REACHING INTO CLOSET FOR A HANGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Day wear |
4 CM SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RT HAND, CUT HAND ON A HANGER WHILE SHOPPI NG AT *** WHEN REMOVED DRESS FROM HANGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK COATHANGER IN HAND/LT HAND PW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
POKED WITH WIRE HANGER PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PW TO L HAND, STUCK W/COAT HANGER YESTERDAY DX: PW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Clothing |
MOVING A BUNCH OF CLOTHES WHEN A HANGER GOUGED HAND AND LAC IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Pipes |
PT WAS USING A COAT HANGER TO CLEAN A PIPE WHEN THE HANGER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HIS HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
SIMPLE LAC RIGHT HAND. PT CUT HAND ACCIDENTALLY WITH COAT HANGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PT SUS INJURY TO HAND FROM A CLOTHING RACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PT SUS INJURY TO HAND FROM A HANGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PUNCTURE HAND - PATIENT REPORTS METAL PIECE OF HANGER WENT INTO PALM OF RIGHT HAND AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
PT C/O PAIN TO LT HAND AFTER BEING STUCK WITH CLOTHES HANGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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