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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 624
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT GOT A WIRE COAT HANGER STUCK IN THE MOUTH, SUSTAINED A LACERA- TION UNDER TONGUE. DX-MOUTH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 10YO HISP MALE HAD METAL HOOK OF A HANGER IN MOUTH,BROTHER PUSHED PT 1CM LAC TO BOTTOM GUM LINE, DX INTRAORAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| MOUTH INJURY FROM STICKING HANGER IN MOUTH AND CUTTING SOFT PALLETE. DX-INTRAORAL PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| IMPALED MOUTH WITH COAT HANGER;DX FOREIGN BODY MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PUT HANGER IN MOUTH. DX. TONGUE LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Day wear |
| PT IN SHOPPING CART AT STORE W/ MOM. MOM PUT CLOTHES ON HANGERS IN THE CART. SAW PT HAD PUT HANGER INTO HER MOUTH. BLED SMALL AMT DX MOUTH ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT IN MOUTH WITH A HANGER. DX TOOTH AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SHE GOT A COAT HANGER STUCK IN HER MOUTH, WHEN SHE FELL DX: FOREIGN BODY THROUGH FLOOR OF OROPHARYNX-REMOVED |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX LAC GUM-SUPERFICIAL: PT STUCK A HANGER THROUGH THE BOTTOM OF HIS MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PUNCT PALATE- FELL W/ HANGER IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO ROOF OF MOUTH WITH A PLASTIC COAT HANGER FE LL WITH IT IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT MOUTH WITH HANGER;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HAD A COAT HANGER IN HER MOUTH, WHEN SHE FELL, POKED BACK OF THROAT, AT HOME. BLEEDING. DX; LACERATION TO RT TONSILLAR SHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HAD A HANGER IN HER MOUTH AND FELL, CUT MOUTH. D: SHALLOW LACERATI ON TO SOFT PALATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| WAS WALKING AROUND WITH A COAT HANGER IN HIS MOUTH, AT AUNT'S HOUSE, & FELL, BLOOD IN MOUTH. DX: MINOR ORAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT TONGUE ON HANGER/TONGUE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| INJURED CHEWING ON COAT HANGER/LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL WITH PLASTIC HANGER;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PUT HANGER IN MOUTH DX: LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| MOUTH LAC-FELL W/ PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER IN MORUTH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| WAS PLAYING IN HIS ROOM , & AUNT HEARD HIM CRY- SHE SAW A HANGER WAS POKING HIS GUM. DX: PUNCTURE WOUND, GUM TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 18MO OLD FELL W/COAT HANGER IN MOUTH PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CHEWING ON A METAL CLOTHES HANGER LAC TO INSIDE OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT PUT THE TIP OF A COAT HANGER IN MOUTH, DX MOUTH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Grocery or shopping carts |
| WAS IN A CART WITH SEVERAL HANGERS, IN THE STORE, & PLACED SMALL CURVED END IN HER MOUTH, MOM TOOK IT OUT, IT GOT CAUGHT. DX: SOFT PALATE PUNCT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT MOUTH WITH PLASTIC HANGER;DX LACERATED MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RUNNING AT SCHOOL WITH A CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL. DX GUM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| FELL WITH HANGER IN MOUTH, BRUISED/CONTUSION TOP PART OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| NOT WANTING TO SWALLOW, PLAYING W/HANGER W/METAL TOP PT SHOVED IN MOUTH & COUSIN REMOVED, SMALL LACERATION MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX: ORAL LAC WHEN CHEWING ON PLASTIC OR WIRE HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CUT MOUTH,FELL WITH CLOTHES HANGER AT VICTORIA'S SECRET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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