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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2003 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:22
6-15 years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CHEWING ON PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER, PIECE BROKE OFF ACCIDENTLY INGESTING IT. DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB RESOLVED. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
METAL COAT HANGER CAUGHT IN THROAT - PT CRYING SINCE. D: NP / BOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
ABRASION POSTERIOR PHARYNX - 10 MOF PUT A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGAR DOWN THROAT EARLIER, MOTHER EXTRACTED HANGAR WITH BLOOD ON HOOK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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