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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2004 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
16-25 years old:58
50+ years old:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT HAD AN ITCH IN HIS EAR SO HE INSERTED A COAT HANGER TO ITCH IT PERFO RATED EAR DRUM PUNCTURE WOUND EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WRESTLING LAST PM, FELL TO GROUND & HANGER WAS ON GROUND & GOT JAMMED I N EAR. PUNCTURE WOUND EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
EAR LAC-FELL INTO CLOSET-@ HOME-EAR CUT ON HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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