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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CONCUSSION - 45 YOM WAS UP ON THE ROOF CLEANING OUT GUTTERS WHEN HE FEL L HITTING HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT. TRIPPED , STRUCK HEAD ON RAIN SPOUTING. CAUSING INJURY. DX. SCALP L AC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT FELL X 8 DAYS AGO HITTING HEAD ON STORM DRAIN ON SIDEWALK, HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| DX CONTUSION TO HEAD: CLIMBING GUTTER AT HOME, FELL 2 STORIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF HOUSE WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON GUTTER; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FELL ON DRAINPIPE AT BALLPARK DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE AT HOME, MAY HAVE HIT HEAD ON DOWNSPOUT OF HOUS E, BECAME UNRESPONSIVE, CONFUSED AND COLLAPSED; CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON A DRAIN PIPE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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