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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 771
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 2 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WHEN A HANGER FELL DOWN AND STRUCK PT ON THE FACE NEAR H IS R EYE. SCRAPED BELOW R EYE. DX FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL AT THE STORE, LANDING ON A RACK, CUTTING NEAR LT EYE DX; FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 4 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 PLAYING IN THE STORE AND HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES RACK. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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 DX LT EYELID LACERATION - S/P DIRECT TRAUMA,BENT OVER INTO CLOTHESRA CK AT *** AND HIT HER FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| EYELID CAUGHT ON A METAL COAT HANGER IN STORE LACERATION RIGHT EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 8 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| YESTERDAY FELL IN THE STORE&HIT FACE AGAINST CLOTHES HOLDER >>PERIORBITAL ECCHYMOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 11 months | 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 |
| PT HAD COAT HANGER IN MOUTH, PULLED IT, HEARD SNAP SOUND DX: CHEEK ABRA ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 6 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 LAC FOREHEAD, 1.5CM: TRIP'D W PLAY'G TODAY & HIT R FOREHEAD ON METAL SHOE RACK SUSTAIN'G 1.5CM LAC, BLDG CONTROLLED. NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | 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 FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL CLOTHES RACK. D: FALL / CONTUSION FORE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| REPORTEDLY ACCIDENTALLY GOT STRUCK ONTO FACE WITH A METAL HANGER THROWN BY A FRIEND>>EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| 13MOF FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF RACK AT STORE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 4 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 |
| LAC FACE ON CLOTHES HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | 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 |
| PT RAN INTO SOMETHING AT STORE POSSIBLY A HANGER. DX: L EYELID LAC SUPERFICIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | 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 |
| LAC EYELID ON COAT HANGER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT WAS HOLDING A METAL HANGER WHEN HE FELL AND THE END OF THE HANGER HI T HIM IN THE L EYEBROW. HAS A LAC. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT CUT EYELID WITH HANGER LAC EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| RUNNING AND RAN ITO CLOTHES RACK;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| METAL COAT RACK HIT FACE. DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 10 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 WAS PLAYING WITH METAL CLOTHES HANGERS AND HIT HIMSELF IN THE R EYEL ID WITH ONE. DX R EYELID CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| RAN INTO HANGER DX: NOSE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PULLED COAT RACK OFF WALL, FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 5 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 |
| PT BABY HIT IN FACE WITH HANGER BY SISTER DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 15 months | 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 |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILD FELL ON CLOTHES HANGER DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 15 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 AT MALL FELL AGAINST CLOTHES RACK, CAUSED LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | 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 EYELID WITH METAL CLOTHES HANGER;DX LACERATED EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 15 months | 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 |
| PLAYING WITH PLASTIC HANGER;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 15 MONTH OLD M- WAS @ HOME FELL ONTO A METAL HAT STAND- SWELLING TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE. DX HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT HIT FACE ON COAT RACK AT HOME TODAY DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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