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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 60
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Ball sports |
| PT WAS AT THE BABYSITTERS AND HER GRANDCHILDREN WERE THROWING BALL AT H ER AND HITTING HER WITH A HANGER RESULTING IN A CONTUSION OF THE EAR, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 56 YOM HANGER CAUGHT ON EAR LAC EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| WHILE DIGGING IN EAR WITH A HANGER, PT FELT EAR PAIN, DX EAR TRAUM A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PULLED ON A COAT HANGER AND IT FLIPPED BACK AND HIT RIGHT EAR, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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