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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 84YOF AT HOME TRIPPED ON A CLOTHES HANGER,FELL INJURING NECK; NECK FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT PUT PLASTIC HANGER DOWN THROAT TO MAKE HIM SELF VOMIT PHARYNGEAL IRR ITATION TRAUMA SECONDARY TO FB INSERTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX PUNCTURE TO R TONSIL: BIB PARENTS CHILD HAD WIRE HANGER IN MOUTH; W BUMPED BY FAMILY DOG, HANGER CAUGHT IN BACK THROAT; REMOVED @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ALLEGEDLY FELL HITTING NECK AGAINST A ?COAT HANGER, NOW WITH PENTRATING INJUREY TO THE NECK>> PUNCTURE WOUND/SUBMANDIBULAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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