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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 427
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
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: 12/02/2009 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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