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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 739
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WALKED INTO A CLOTHING RACK AND STRUCK FOREHEAD. D: EYEBROW LACERATI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LAC EYELID OJN METAL HANGER AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS AND CUT WITH COAT HANGER. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT POKED EYE WITH A HANGER WHILE AT HOME. D: PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT LOW ER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT FOREHEAD ON CLOTHES RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SHOE RACK FELL ON HIM DX: L EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT NOSE WITH HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT IN R EYE BY HANGER DX: EYELID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PUNCTURE L EYEBROW, PT SUST INJURY W/A COAT HANGER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT FELL AND CAUGHT EYELID ON WIRE COAT HANGER AT HOME; EYELID ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT EYELID WITH HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONTUSION NOSE-TRIPPED OVER COAT HANGER AT HOME RUSHING TO ANSWER CELL PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT EYEBROW ON HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HIT HEAD ON COAT RACK CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREHEA D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT FOREHEAD, FELL ON SHOE RACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ABRASION TO NOSE WHEN STRUCK BY A RUSTY HANGER AT THE PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RT UPPER EYELID LACERATION.PT WAS CARRYING A HANGER AND TRIPPED AND FEL L AND LACERATED EYELID WITH HANGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| C/O PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH COAT HANGER DX RT EYEBROW ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RAN INTO COAT HANGER DX L EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| MOM WAS CARRYING CLOTHES ON HANGERS WHEN SHE GOT TOO CLOSE TO PT ; HANG ER GOT CAUGHT ON PTS EYELID. D: EYELID TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HOOKED EYE W/COAT HANGER DX: EYELID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LOWER LID R EYE IRRITATION/4YOM WHILE AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, CAOT HANGER G OT CAUGHT ON R EYE.MAY HAVE FLIPPED LID AROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Ball sports |
| WHILE AT THE STORE PT WAS TRYING TO PICK UP A BALL AND HIT FACE ON A SH OE RACK. D: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RIGHT UPPER EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS HANGING ONTO CLOTHES RACK AT THE STORE AND FELL . D: FACIAL HE MATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN A STORE, & FELL, HITTING CHEEK ON A SHOE RACK DX: LACERATION TO RT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT HEAD ON A RACK -FELL LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 35 YO MALE WAS POKED IN LEFT EYE WITH WIRE HANGER LACERATION LEFT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT GOT THE HOOK PART OF HANGER CAUGHT ON BOTTOM EYELID & RIPPED IT OUT CAUSING BLEEDING. DX- LT LOWER EYELID ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HAD METAL HANGER HOOK IN EYELID, GRMA PULLED OUT, SUPERFICIAL EYE IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX FACIAL LACERATION: INJURED FACE ON SHARP EDGE OF CLOTHES HANGER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT EYELID W/A COAT HANGER AT HOME THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT GOT WIRE COAT HANGER CAUGHT UNDER LEFT EYELID. DX-SUPERFICIAL EYE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| EYELID INJURY-PT POKED EYELID W/A CLOTHES HANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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