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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 374
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Ladders |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION WITH REPAIR: 6 CM LACERATION BY LT EYE, CLEANING GUTTERS WHEN TOP PART OF LADDER CAME OFF, STRUCK FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND CUT FACE ON GUTTER. DX: FACIAL LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 16 M/O F INJURED L CHEEK WHEN TRIPPED OVER DRAIN PIPE AT HOME. DX; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| NASAL FX/91YOF FELL ONTO FACE AFTER TRIPPING OVER DRAIN PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| RAN INTO GUTTER/FOREHEAD CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 44 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 |
| 44YOM WAS GUTTING A PIECE OF PVC PIPE AT HOME TO FIX A GUTTER,THE PLASTIC PIPE SLIPPED UPWARD HITTING HIS EYEBROW;2-CM BROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 50 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, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| PRYING ON RAIN GUTTER W/PLIERS, PLIERS SLIPPED, LAC TO FOREHEAD DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 85 YO HIT FACE AGAINST GUTTER LAC FAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| ~PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AT HOME AND THE LADDER SLIPPED HE FELL ONTO FA CE FRACTURED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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