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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 689
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Eyeglasses |
| CONTUSION FACE - 21 YO MALE REPORTS A PLASTIC GUTTER FELL FROM A HEIGHT ONTO PTS FACE CAUSING HIS EYEGLASSES TO CONTUSE FACE - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHI, PT FELL WHEN CLEANING GUTTERS AND HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| CLEANING GUTTERS LOST BALANCE AND FELL OFF LADDER RIGHT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| DX LACERATION BOTH HANDS: CLIMBING RAIN GUTTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT LAC LT HAND ON A GUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A GUTTER LACERATION F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Footwear |
| FOOT PAIN-@ HOME-TRIPPED OVER GUTTER WHILE WEARING HIGH HEELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 22 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 LAC LT THUMB ON GUTTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 23 Y/O M INJURED L ANKLE WHEN TRIPPED OVER DRAINPIPE AT HOME. DX; L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WALKING BAREFOOT, STEPPED ON A STORM GUTTER, LAC RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS & FELL FROM LADDDER ONTO FENCE. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT INJURED LIFTING GUTTERS; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| SLIPPED DOWN ON DRAIN PIPE/C-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 17 Y/O F INJURED L INDEX FINGER ON SHARP EDGE OF DRAIN PIPE AT HOME. DX; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH PIPING WHEN IT FLEW BACKWARD HITTING HIM ON THE FOREHEAD. DX - FOREHEAD LACERATON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| STEPPED IN RAIN GUTTER & HOOKED FOOT & FELL DX: SPRAIN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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