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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 563
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, House repair or construction materials |
| 31 YO M CLEANING GUTTER FELL FROM ROOF FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 10 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: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 10 YO PLAYING CUT HAND ON DRAINPIPE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 20 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 |
| RT PALM LACERATION.PT CUT PALM WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 27 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 |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS CLEANING OUT HIS GUTTERS AND LACERATED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| HIT HAND ON EDGE OF GUTTER DX: LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT LACERATED HAND ON METAL GUTTER. +ETOH. D:PALM LACERATION, ETOH ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YOM CUT ON COPPER PIPE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 66 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 |
| HAND LACERATION - 66 YOM LACERATED TOP OF RIGHT HAND WHILE CUTTING ALUM INUM GUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Sinks |
| PT SUSTAINED LT HAND LACERATION WHILE CHANGING DRAIN IN SINK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT CUT HAND ON GUTTER. DX: L HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT GRABBED HOT WATER PIPE DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO PALM + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT CUT HAND ON RUSTY GUTTER PIPE.DX LAC L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 35 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 |
| SLIPPED ON ICE,GRABBED GUTTER,LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL AT MOTEL IN ATLANTIC CITY (NO RX) WHEN SHE STUMBLED OVER RAIN GUTTER, RIGHT HAND IS PAINFUL AND SWOLLEN. DX FRACTURE RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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