Accidents - Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,044
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	427	Finger:	409
Head:	252	Ankle:	203
Shoulder:	113	Hand:	99
Eyeball:	97	Knee:	78
Wrist:	75	Upper Trunk:	70
Lower Arm:	69	Foot:	68
Toe:	16	Lower Leg:	15
Face:	15	Upper Arm:	15
All Of Body:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
49YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND CLEAN OUT GUTTERS 3 DAYS AGO,THINKS HE MAY HAVE OVER STRETCHED;BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
31 YOM HIT R ANKLE ON WATER SPOUT DX: ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Drain cleaners
38 YOM WAS OPENING DRAIN PIPE WITH DRAIN CLEANER SPLASHED INTO FACE AT HOME. DX-INHALATION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
TRIPPED OVER A GUTTER&FELL LANDING ONTO TWISTED ANKLE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LOCKED OUT OF HOUSE CLIMBED UP GUTTER AND FELL. DX-FRACTURE HIP #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE YESTERDAY DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT STATES SHE WAS CLEANING HER GUTTERS ON MONDAY AND FELL APPROX 9 FT, FELL ON FACE. DX. FALL, HEADACHE, LOC, ABRAS, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT.INJ.BIL ANKLES AT HOME WHEN ON ROOF FIXING RAINGUTTER & FELL OFF LAN DING ON FEET,THEN FALLING OVER. DX; SPRAIN BIL ANKLES / RT.ANKLE WORST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 10/26/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
STEPPED ON A PIPE AND FOOT IN SWOLLEN AND SPRAINED NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CLEANING GUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT STEPPED ON A GUTTER , INJURED FOOT, FX TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
FELL OFF ROOF WHILE CLEANING RAIN GUTTER AT HM SUST INJ TO R SHO WRIST KNEE ANKLE SHIN & L HIP KNEE ANKLE DX L ANKLE SPRN MULT CONTS ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
WALKING DOWN STREET, TRIPPED ON GUTTER OF SIDEWALK VS SEWER DRAIN&FELL INVERTING ANKLE>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
EYE SCRATCHED ON PVC PIPE AT HOME DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT HIT HEAD ON GUTTER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
TRIPPED WHILE CLEANING GUTTER LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
ACUTE L HIP PAIN, S/P FALL: 34YOM 1 1/2 WKS AGO UP ON GARAGE ROOF CLEANING GUTTERS, JUMPED OFF ROOF, C/O HIP PAIN SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT WAS CLEANING HIS GUTTERS ON HIS ROOF IN A BENT OVER POSITION NOW BAC K HURTS STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL OFF ROOF WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS DX: ACUTE KNEE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 07/26/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS, PT FELL FROM LADDER AND LANDED W/R FOOT LANDIN G FLAT ON TREE STUMP. DX. SPRAIN R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
CLEANING GUTTER AT HOME, SOMETHING IN FINGER. DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO FIN GER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LOW BACK PAIN-WHILE MOVING A GUTTER SPOUT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 06/18/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
LEFT TIB/FIB FX.PT WAS CLEANING OUT A GUTTER AND FELL OFF LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 43 years	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
RT CHEEK LAC.PT FELL AND LACERATED CHEEK ON A DOWNSPOUT FROM GUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Stepladders
PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS TODAY, FOOT SLIPPED AND STEP LADDER TWISTED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS. DX. L SHOULDER AND SCAPULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Sinks
PT STATES WAS WORKING ON A KITCHEN SINK WHEN CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER ON A PIECE OF PIPE DX 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
CAUGHT THE RIGHT THUMB IN A DRAIN PIPE AND CUT IT. DX: FRACTURED RT THUMB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT CUT R INDEX FINGER ON CULVERT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT HIT HEAD ON RAIN GUTTER. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
BENT DOWN AND STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON PIPE RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
*PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER DOWNSPOUNT LANDING ON CEMENT/L RADIAL HEAD FX &CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
RAN INTO GUTTER WHILE DOING YARD WORK AT HOME. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT FELL APPROX. 15 FT OFF OF ROOF WHILE CLEANING OUT GUTTERSDX L FOREAR M CELLULITIS/HEMATOMA L LATERAL ABDOMIN-FX 9 & 10 RIBS **
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-INJURED ON METAL ROOF WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
50 Y/O C/O TOE PAIN JAMMED IT FORCEFULLY ON WATER DRAIN PIPE AT THE BALL PARK. DX-CRUSH INJURY AND STRAIN TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
PT CLEANING OUT HIS GUTTERS GOT OFF BALANCE AND FELL OFF LADDER ONTO BA CK STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
36YOM WORKING AT HOME ON GUTTERS,WENT TO GRAB GUTTER,SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT FOURTH FINGER;FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUTTING UP A GUTTER AT HOME CUT FINGER ON A SCREW LAC TO FINGER NOT WOR KMENS COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT DX CLOSED DISLICATION OF ANKLE - S/P BIBEMS,PT TRIPPED/SLIPPED ON ICE ON STREET AND ANKLE GOT CAUGHT IN GUTTER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN CLEANING GUTTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
HEAD LAC-HIT HEAD ON GUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PAIN TO SHOULDER HIT ON GUTTER DX: CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND FELL OFF LADDER INJURING WRIST DX: MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT WRIST AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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