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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 803
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 25 YOM CLEANING GUTTERS AT HOME AND FELL FROM ROOF BLUNT ABDOMINAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Ladders |
| 18 YOM WAS CLEANING GUTTERS WHEN LADDER FELL. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, LUMBAR/THORACIC CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 21YO M WRESTLING WITH A FRIEND AND CAUGHT LEFT FOOT BETWEEN HOUSE AND H OUSE GUTTER THEN FELL DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 16YOM; PT WAS WALKING ACROSS A METAL GRATE/ DRAIN WHEN IT GAVE WAY AND PT FELL THROUGH - CUT TO LEFT LEG. D: LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FACIAL LAC, 25 YOM FELL WHEN CLEANING GUTTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 16 YOM, LACERATION ANKLE, PT. STATES LIVES AT GROUP HOME, RUNNING FROM A SPIDER, CUT AROUND ANKLE AREA BY A METAL DRAINPIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 24 YO M, C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN, FELL INTO A DRAIN, DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 25 YO F, C/O ABDOMINAL PAIN/CRAMPING AFTER FALLING THROUGH A DRAIN IN A PARKING LOT, LANDING ON FEET, DX INTRA UTERINE PREGNANCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 25 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT TRIPPED ON DRAINAGE PIPE. DX; CONTUSION TO L EFT KNEE AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 18 YOM, SPRAIN FOOT, PT. JUMPED OVER SOMETHING AND LANDED ON PIPE AND F ELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 25 YR OLD MALE WORKING ON GUTTERS ON HIS ROOF AND GRABBED AN ELECTRIC W IRE AND ELECTROCUTED,UNRESPONSIVE,VFIB ARREST,BURNS HANDS AND FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 24 YOM WAS CUT ON GUTTER. DX: L THIRD DIGIT LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| R ANKLE SPR/19YOF TWISTED R ANKLE 2 DAYS AGO. STEPPED OFF CURB INTO RAI N GUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16YOM, HIT FOREHEAD ON METAL EDGE OF GUTTER, LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Rope or string |
| 19 Y/O MALE CLEANING GUTTERS WHEN THE ROPE HE HAD WRAPPED AROUND FOREARM SLIPPED AND PULLED FOREARM AT HOME DX: STRAINED RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| LEFT SHOULDER STR. 16 YOM STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN CLEANING OUT GUTTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | 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 |
| FINGER LAC, 23 YOM CUT FINGER WHEN CLEANING OUT GUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| DX LAC FINGER: 23YOM CLEAN'G GUTTERS ON METAL ROOF'G & SLICED LIF; SM LAC JUST BELOW KNUCKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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