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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
26-50 years old:84
50+ years old:192

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HIT HAND ON END OF WIRE HANGER DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Ironing boards or covers
DX HAND PUNCTURE WD: L HAND PUNCTURE WD CLEAN METAL HANGER. TRIP'D OVER FEET OF IRON'G BOARD & PLACED HAND FWD TO CATCH SEF; IMPAILED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS SHOPPING AT JCPENNY FELL AND GRABBED A CLOTHES RACK AND CUT HAND HAND LACERATION 85YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT SUSTAINED AVULSION LACERATION TO HAND FROM TO METAL CLOTHES HANGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
ACC GOT HAND CAUGHT, ?MECH, ON A METAL CLOTH HANGER @ ECF >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT CUT HAND ON METAL RACK AT DETENTION CENTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
HAND PUNCTURED WHEN CHILD FELL WHILE HOLDING A HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FROM METAL HANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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