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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 57 YO M FELL OFF ROOF, CAUGHT ARM ON GUTTER. DX EXTENSIVE FOREARM LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 38 YO M, C/O RIGHT FOOR AND WRIST PAIN, PT TRIPPED OVER DRAIN AND LANDE D ON RIGHT FOREARM, DX FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 11YOF HIT RT ARM AFTER A GUTTER FELL ON IT, AT HOME DX; FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Extension or straight ladders |
| 12YOM FELL OFF A LADDER, WHILE CLEANING THE GUTTERS, LANDED ON LT ARM- SWOLLEN. DX; BOTH BONE FOREARM FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| FOREARM LAC-75YOM CLEANING OUT THE GUTTERS AND THE LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING PT TO CUT ARM ON THE GUTTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Rope or string |
| 19 Y/O MALE CLEANING GUTTERS WHEN THE ROPE HE HAD WRAPPED AROUND FOREARM SLIPPED AND PULLED FOREARM AT HOME DX: STRAINED RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| ARM ABS-65YOM-INJURED ON SEWER DRAIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 47YOM, ACC CUT ARM ONTO SHEETMETAL OF A GUTTER, +BLD CTR'D >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| 70YOF STANDING ON A LADDER CLEANING HER GUTTERS WHEN SHE WAS BIT SEVERA L TIMES ON THE LOWER ARMS BY RED ANTS RASH AND SWELLING DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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