Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2008 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,078
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	402
6-15 years old:	456
16-25 years old:	86
26-50 years old:	117
50+ years old:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CLOTHESHANGER CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT PRESENTS TO ER AFTER POKED EYE WITH A PLASTIC HANGER C/O EYE INJURY- CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN FELL WITH A CLOTHES HANGER AND STRUCK EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
55 YO HIT IN EYE BY COAT HANGER CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT ACCIDENTLY POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A COAT HANGER SUSTAINED A N ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
POKED WITH METAL HANGER;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
12 Y/O C/O EYE PAIN ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER. DX-LAC LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
POCKED SELF IN EYE WITH END OF WIRE HANGER. ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PLAYING AT HOME AND HIT IN THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC HANGER. DX CORNEAL AB RASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT DX CORNEAL ABRASION - S/P DUE TO DIRECT TRAUMA W/HANGER LAST NIGHT TO LT EYE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SCRATCHED EYE WITH A COAT HANGER. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/A PLASTIC HANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Day wear
STRUCK LT EYE ON A CORNER OF A PLASTIC HANGER, WHILE TAKING CLOTHES OFF IT. EYE RED. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
R CORNEAL ABRASION FROM PLASTIC COAT HANGER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
POKED EYE WITH METAL CLOTHES RACK;DX LACERATED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT WITH HANGER;DX LACERATED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT ACCID. HIT HIMSELF IN THE L EYE WITH A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER. HAS R EDNESS, TEARING. WONT OPEN EYE. DX L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT IN EYE WITH METAL HANGER;DX EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT HOME WHEN POKED BY BROTHERS FINGER WHILE GRABBING FOR A CLOTHES HANGER. DX; SUBCONJUNCTIVITIS / HEMATOMA RT.EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RAN INTO CLOTHERS RACK AT STORE AND ABRASED EYE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT DX JAMMED EYE W/HANGER,LEGALLY BLIND.DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SCRATCHED RT EYE WITH SHARP END OF HANGER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT C/O HIT BY HANGER IN EYE. DX CONJUNCTIVITIS LFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RAN INTO PEGBOARD HOOK, USED FOR HANGING MERCHANDISE, IN A SPORTS STORE HOOK WENT IN HIS RT EYE. DX: CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
RUNNING IN STORE AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING EYE ON HANGER CAUSING EY E TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
36 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN RIGHT EYE WITH HANGER CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX L SUBCONVJUCTIOVAL HEMORRAGE/L EYE CONTU: PT W MOTHER AT STORE MOM W CLOTHES W METAL HANGERS DRAPPED OVER ARM TURNED STRUCK PT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Cabinet or door hardware
PT PULLED COAT HANGER OFF OF DOOR HANDLE AND THE END WENT INTO LOWER AR EA OF EYE. DX. EYE INJURY, ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS @ HOME WAS POKED WITH A PLASTIC HANGER TO EYE. NOW RED AND EYE BLURRY. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PW L EYE W/COAT HANGER DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: 1 HR PTA PT ACC POKE SELF IN R EYE W COAT HANGER. PT PMH OF PRK IN SEPTEMBER 2006
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
R EYE PAIN AFTER HITTING INTO THE CORNER OF A HANGER. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL H EMMORHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
2 YO HIT IN EYE BY CLOTHES HANGER CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
TRAUMA RT.EYE.PT.REFERS ACCIDENTALLY WAS HIT WITH A METAL HANGER,BY HER 4 YEAR OLD SON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HANGER/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
POKED EYE W/METAL HANGER, EYE SUPERFICIAL INJURY, EYELID SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SWINGING A BKN PLASTIC COAT HANGER, WENT INTO EYE >> RUPTURED GLOBE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT TAKING COAT OUT OF CLOSET AND HIT IN EYE W/WIRE COAT HANGER, NOW W/E YE PAIN, BLURRED VISION, REDNESS & WATERING TO EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS HIT IN RT EYE WITH HANGER AT CHURCH DX: RT CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CLOTHES HANGER DX CONTUSION R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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