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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| 46 YOM WAS CLEANING OUT THE GUTTERS AND FELL OFF LADDER SUSTAINING CHES T CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| CHEST WALL CT-FELL SIDEWAYS OFF A LADDER WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS-1 WEEK PTA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| PT WAS REPAIRING A DRAIN ON HIS HOUSE AND HIS LADDER SLID DOWN, THINKS FELL OFF LADDER. DX. FX VERTEBRAE, BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA, BACK PAIN & CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER PIPES IN YARD AT HOME MID BACK PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| MULTIPLE RIB FXS,L4,L5 FXS.PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND FELL OFF ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| PT ON LADDER CLEANING GUTTERS FELL AND INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL OVER A GUTTER EXTENSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| A GUTTER FELL 2 STORIES AT HER APT. AND STRUCK BACK., C/O UPPER BACK PAIN. DX-CONTUSIONS THORACIC SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OFF ROOF WHILE CLEANING THE GUTTERS, HITTIN CW/AW:ABD WALL ONTO TH E TRASH BARREL >> BCT:BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA, BAT: BLUNT ABD TR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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