Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2007 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 765
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	509
6-15 years old:	138
16-25 years old:	87
26-50 years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
COAT HANGER IMPALED IN CHEEK PUNCTURE WOUND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2007	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	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 WITH PW TO FACE FROM A HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	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
PLAYING W/SMALL HANGER AND STUCK HANGER IN EYE, LACERATION LOWER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT GOT COAT HANGER STUCK IN NOSE NASAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 2 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
FELL AGAINST COAT RACK, DX; FACIAL LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 4 years	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 HIT LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD ON CLOTHES RACK AT THE STORE. D: FALL / LEFT FRONTAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT CUT EYELID WITH COAT HANGER; EYELID LAC INVOLVING LACRIMAL PASS AGES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	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: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT FELL AND GOT A WIRE COAT HANGER STUCK IN HIS LOWER EYELID. DX EYELI D LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2007	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
HIT SELF WITH HANGER/EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL AND WAS BANGED IN FACE BY WOODEN HANGERS. DX: JAW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		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
FELL ONTO WOODEN HANGER. DX ABRASION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	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
PTS MOM STS PT POKED SELF IN R EYE WITH HANGER, DX EYE LID LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2007	Age: 2 years	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
RUNNING IN A STORE HIT HEAD ON METAL CLOTHING STAND NO LOC FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	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 POKED IN EYE WITH HANGER AT HOME; ABRASION TO UNDERSIDE OF EYEL ID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 RUNNING IN STORE AND TRIPPED ON CLOTHES RACK AND FELL HITTING MOUTH, DX: SUPERIFICIAL LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 AT THE *** AND RAN FACE FIRST INTO A COAT HANGERLACERATION FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT L EYE W/HANGER YESTERDAY DX; CELLULITIS L EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RUNNING IN THE STORE, FELL HITTING FACE ON A HANGER " EPISTAXIS''
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 10 years	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
DX CHIN LACERATION: INJURED CHIN ON CLOTHES HOOK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2007	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		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
HANGER HOOKED INTO EYELID. DX EYELID ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 11 years	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
PT.INJ.L.CHEEK AT CHURCH WHEN HIT WITH A WIRE COAT HANGER. DX; LAC.L. CHEEK,1CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PT HIT LT EYE AGAINT CLOTHING RACK AND FELL WHILE IN STORE - DX FACE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2007	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT STUCK THE END OF A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER INTO TO NOSE. UNABLE TO GE T BLEEDING TO STOP. DX. EPITAXIS SECONDARY TO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	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
PT PICKED UP COAT HANGER AND HIT IN EYE AREA. DX. FACIAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2007	Age: 7 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
PLAYING W/FRIENDS & GOT STABBED IN FACE W/METAL HANGER, LACERATION EYEB ROW/FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	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 STS HIT IN HEAD WITH PIECE OF WOOD FORM CLOTHES HANGER DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 8 years	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
POKED IN EYE BY A CLOTHES HANGER AT THE MALL. DX EYELID LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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
PT SUS INJURY AFTER GETTING HANGER EDGE STUCK INTO EYELID. DX L EYELID ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
PT POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A HANGER. D: ABRASION RIGHT EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
PT WAS SHOPPING WITH MOTHER AND WALKED INTO A STORE STRIKING LEFT EYE O N CLOTHES HANGER SUSTAINING A PERIORBITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PATIENT PLAYING AND BUILDING A FORT, CAUGHT EYELID ON METAL COAT HANGER AT SCHOOL, OR HOME; EYELID LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	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
DX LEFT FACIAL CONTUSION: HIT IN FACE BY CLOTHES HANGER THROWN BY BROTHER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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