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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 620
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT GOT FINGER STUCK IN GUTTER. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER DRAIN PIPE DX. SHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FOOT LACERATION, CUT ON DRAIN PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS CLEANING OUT GUTTERS AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| KNEE SPRAIN-PT HOPPED OVER A RAIN GUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PARONYCHIA FINGER - 17 YOM C/O RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER PAIN AFTER CLEANING A DRAIN THREE WEEKS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 19 YOM WAS CLEANING GUTTER AND FELT FOREIGN BODY GO INTO RIGHT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND FELL 20 FT ONTO CEMENT. DX: SMALL L PTX, SCALP LAC, T8-T11 COLUMN BURST FX, BILAT PULMON CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| LAC RT BABY FINGER ON AWNING/GUTTER TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT. C/O PAIN IN R FOOT, STATES FOOT BECAME LODGED IN A SEWAGE DRAINAGE COVER, FELL. DX. SPRAIN, HEMATOMA, CONT R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT CLEANING GUTTERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT FOURTH FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT. FELL OVER A DRAINPIPE. RIB CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT FELL OFF HOUSE WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| STRUCK LEG ON LARGE PIECE OF PIPE ON 15TH STREET-CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Garage doors |
| WHILE ADJUSTING A SPRING ON GARAGE DOOR HAND SLIPPED GOT CAUGHT BETWE EN THE GUTTERS AND GARAGE DOOR DX LAC TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CUT HAND HIT ON EDGE OF GUTTER DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FELL IN SEWER DRAIN ON STREET WHILE WALKING C/O BILATERAL LEG PAIN, DX; CONTUSION WITH HEMATOMA L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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