Accidents - Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 FELL OFF ROOF WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS. DX: R DISTAL ULNA FX, BLUNT HEAD INJURY, L SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2007	Age: 12 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
RAIN GUTTER FELL OFF HOUSE HITTING PATIENT ON HEAD, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 10 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
PIECE OF METAL DRAIN GUTTER FELL OFF HOUSE ONTO PATIENT'S HEAD; SCALP L AC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2007	Age: 13 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
PATIENT LACERATED HEAD BY HITTING HEAD ON GUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
RAN INTO GUTTER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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