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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCLERA OF R EYE: SISTER ACCIDENTALLY THREW PLASTIC HANGER AND HIT PT'S RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| INJURED EYE ON METAL HANGER. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PATIENT WAS STUCK IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A PLASTIC COAT HANGER ACCIDEN- TALLY AND HAS PAIN. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| HIT IN EYE WITH HANGER. DX EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| POKED IN EYE WITH A NAIL HANGER DX: EYE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| ABRASION EYE,POKED WITH CLOTHES HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH PLASTIC HANGER WHICH SNAPPED, & POKED EYE, NO VISION CHANGES. DX: LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| RIGHT CORN ABR. PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PLASTIC HANGER AND STUCK IT INTO EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT WAS POKED IN THE LT EYE WITH A WIRE HANGER- EYE PAIN DX: CONJUNCTIVAL LACERATION TO LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT HIT SELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH A WIRE HANGER. D: RIGHT TRAUMATIC HEMO RRHAGE ; CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 7 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED SWELLING TO EYE WHEN STUCK CLOTHES HANGER IN EYE ACCIDENTALLY AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 8 YOF WAS POKED IN LEFT EYE BY HANGER, CAUSING SUPERFICIAL EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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