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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 5 YO M SWALLOWED A BEAT OFF A COAT HANGER IN STORE ON SATURDAY. HAS BEE N VOMITING SINCE. DX:VIRAL SYNDROME, POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| R/O AIRWAY PERFORATION AND/OR LAC:9MOM PARENTS STATE PT PUT METAL COAT HANGER IN MOUTH,HOOK PART CAUGHT IN THROAT,GAGGED,HANGER CAME OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 22MOF WAS COLD STONE AND MOM NOTICED BITS OF METAL FROM A HANGER IN DRINK, FOREIGN BODY INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PLASTIC PIECE FROM A HANGER. DX. FOREIGN BODY DIGE STIVE SYSTEM.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH PLASTIC HANGER IN MOUTH, HANGER BROKE W/ PT SWALLOWING PLASTIC PIECE, BLOOD FROM MOUTH; FB INGESTION, MOUTH INJU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SWALLOWED A PLASTIC "SEIZURE" OFF A PLASTIC HANGER FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PLASTIC HANGER THAT HAD HOOKS ON IT,MOM HEARD PT CHOKING AND HOOK MISSING PT HAS VOMITED. DX POSSIBLE F.B. ASPIRATION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SWALLOWED PIECE OF PLASTIC COAT HANGER; INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SWALLOWED A SMALL METAL PIECE OFF OF COAT HANGER DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HANGER STUCK IN THROAT DX: FB REMOVAL FROM THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CHEWING ON PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGER, PIECE BROKE OFF ACCIDENTLY INGESTING IT. DX: ESOPHAGEAL FB RESOLVED. AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| METAL COAT HANGER CAUGHT IN THROAT - PT CRYING SINCE. D: NP / BOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ABRASION POSTERIOR PHARYNX - 10 MOF PUT A PLASTIC CLOTHES HANGAR DOWN THROAT EARLIER, MOTHER EXTRACTED HANGAR WITH BLOOD ON HOOK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2001 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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