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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 989
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| RT OPEN FX OF HUMERUS.34YOF WAS CLEANING GUTTERS ON A LADDER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 79 YOM FX HUMERUS, DOING YARD WORK IN THE FRONT OF HIS HOME AND TRIPPED OVER COVER OF WATER DRAIN CAUSING FALL , SPLINT APPLIED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| HUMERUS HEAD FX-80 Y/O M-CLEANING GUTTERS-FELL OFF LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CLEANING GUTTERS AT HOME CUT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PULLING ON GUTTER PIECES AT ***,FELT SNAP IN UPPER ARM/PATHOLOGICAL FX LT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS HANGING GUTTER AT HOME WHEN GUTTER SLIPPED. DX: R ELBOW LAC 3.5 CM, R UPPER ARM LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| UPPER ARM LAC-CLEANING GUTTERS-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON GUTTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| 45 YOM STRAINS UPPER ARM FALLING FROM LADDER AND GRABBING GUTTER ON WAY DOWN TO GROUND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| HUMERUS FX-CLEANING GUTTERS-FELL FROM LADDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER 4" DRAIN IN HER CONCRETE DRIVE PROBABLE FRACTURE SHOULDER HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| CUT UPPER ARM ON DRAINPIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| ABRASION R ELBOW,FX R HUMERAL HEAD - TRIPPED ON DRAIN PIPE FROM DOWNSPO UT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO RUE. PT WAS AT A FRIEND'S APARTMENT. OPENED WINDOW AND BRUSHED UP AGAINST HOT WATER PIPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT LAC LT ARM ON RUSTY GUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| PT AT HOME CLEANING GUTTERS, LADDER FELL, FX. ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GUTTER AT HOME, CLOSED FX SURGICAL NECK OF HUM ERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 33 Y/O M C/O CUT ARM - ON OLD RUSTY PIPE. DX: LACERATION RIGHT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER GUTTER IN YARD. DX. FX. L PROXIMAL HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/1998 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/1998 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1998 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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