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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 603
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 11/06/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS WALKING AND FELL THRU A BROKEN DRAIN. DX; LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RT LOWER LEG LAC.PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A GUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Fishing |
| 21 YO MALE CUT ON A NASTY DRAINPIPE WHILE FISHING LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| TIB/ FIB FX-FELL OFF A LADDER WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER DRAIN IN YARD/LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 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: 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 |
| Date: 04/05/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| STANDING ON DRAIN PIPES AT LOCAL CARWASH WHEN PIPE BROKE AND LEG GOT CA UGHT IN BETWEEM PIPES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| WALKING THROUGH GRAVE YARD 2 DAYS AGO AND STEPPED INTO DRAINAGE PIPE. DX ABRASION LEFT SHIN WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS CUT ON THE BACK OF HIS LT LOWER LEG WITH A PIECE OF GUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 16 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: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS WALKING ON CEMENT PIPES AND SLIPPED BETWEEN PIPES, OPEN WOUND TO KNEE/LEG AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| 21 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT STS SHE FELL INTO A DRAINAGE PIPE. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/1999 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/1998 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1997 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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