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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 457
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 70 YO MALE HAD DRAIN PIPE BREAK AND HE FELL ABRASION LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| STRAINED LOWER LEG ON DRAIN PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| L ANLE PAIN, STEPPED IN DRAIN AND TWISTED DX: FX L FIBULA |
| 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: 11/18/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT RUNNING & FELL INTO GUTTER. DX: LAC R LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN PLAYING FREEZE TAG AND TRIPPING OVER A GUTTER. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CUT LEG ON DRAINPIPE AT BOY SCOUT CAMP LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 47 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 |
| LEFT SHIN LACERATION.PT LACERATED SHIN ON A RUSTY GUTTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| R LOWER LEG LAC/58YOM FELL TODAY & CUT LEG ON DRAINAGE PIPE IN STREET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2005 | Age: 3 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 |
| 4CM LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON DOWNSPOUT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TIBIA FX-CLEANING GUTTERS-FELL FROM LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 05/07/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT PLAYING AT HOME STEPPED INTO A CULVERT WHEN THERE WAS A PIECE OF GUT TER IN THE CULVERT SCRAPED LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 39 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, Rotary power lawn mowers |
| PT WAS CUTTING THE GRASS WITH A WALK BEHIND MOWER WHEN SHE STRUCK HER L EFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE METAL DPWNSPOUT LACERATION 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: 01/01/2005 | Age: 32 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 |
| PT. FELL LAST NIGHT AND LANDED IN STORM DRAIN ON STREET. DX. ABRAS/CON TS LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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