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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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, Ladders |
| PT CLEANING GUTTERS AND FELL OFF LADDER APPROX 14 FT, C/O R RIB LOWER B ACK AND R ELBOW. DX. CONT/ABRAS CHEST, LOWER BACK AND R ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| 22YMC HELPING CLEAN OUT GUTTERS FELL OFF LADDER C/O HAND PAIN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 24YOM CLEARING GUTTERS FROM PORCH SLIPPED LANDED ON BACK; BACK,KNEE AND ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT FELL WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS. DX: L CALCANEUS FX, DIABETES MELLITUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERS. FELL ONTO RIGHT SIDE. SPR AIN/CONTUSION R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| UP ON THE GARAGE ROOF DOING SOME SERVICE WORK, SLIPPED&FELL,CAUGHT THE GUTTER PULLING ARM&THEN FELL TO CEMENT DECK, C/O ARMPAIN>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT CLEANING HIS GUTTERS AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT REPORTS CLIMBING OFF THE ROOF OF HOUSE AND CAUGHT HIS L WRIST ON GUT TER. DX. LAC INNER L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER FELL INTO A GUTTER LAST NIGHT AFTER DRINKING ALC OHOL INJURING RT HAND- DX- FRACTURE RT HAND DUE TO ALCOHOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WHILE FATHER WAS CLEANING GUTTERS DROPPED HOSE ON SON'S (PATIENT'S) HEA D. DX. SCALP LACERATION, HEAD INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 25 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 L HAND ON PIECE OF GUTTER DX- HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN CLEANING GUTTERS AND JUMPED OFF A ROOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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