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Accidents - Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 10/17/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
62YOM CLEANING GUTTERS AT HOME WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION FROM THE EDGE OF THE GUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
22YMC HELPING CLEAN OUT GUTTERS FELL OFF LADDER C/O HAND PAIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
47YFC CLEANING OUT A GUTTER AND CUT HAND ON GUTTER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
WAS FALLING OFF OF ROOF AND GRABBED GUTTERS TO CATCH SELF CAUSING LAC T O R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER FELL INTO A GUTTER LAST NIGHT AFTER DRINKING ALC OHOL INJURING RT HAND- DX- FRACTURE RT HAND DUE TO ALCOHOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Knives
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HAND WHEN CUTTING A GUTTER WITH A KNIFE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
CUT L HAND ON PIECE OF GUTTER DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
WAS CLEANING GUTTERS ON HIS HOME - FELL OFF LADDER - LANDED ON GROUND. LACERATION BOTH HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT WITH LAC TO HAND FELL IN A DRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
RIGHT HAND STR. PT WAS PUNCHING ICE OFF GUTTERS AND STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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