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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 611
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| HIT LEG ON DRAIN PIPE DX: LAC L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| STORM DRAIN COVER FELL ON PT FOOT. DX FOOT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST A METAL DRAIN, NO LOC/N/V >>SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 14 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: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS CLEANING OUT GUTTERS WHEN HE FELL 15 FT ONTO BUTTOCKS. NO LOC. H AS NUMBNESS IN LEGS AND LOWER BACK PAIN. DX L1 BURST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| LACERATED FOOT ON PIECE OF PVC PIPING IN YARD# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| WAS PLAYING IN THE GUTTER AT HOME, , & CUT FOOT ON BROKEN GLASS DX: FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| INJURED LEG ON WATER DRAIN. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT WAS RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A LOW HANGING GUTTE R. HAS A LAC TO FOREHEAD. NO LOC. BLEEDING CONTROLLED. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING THE BACK OF HER HEAD ON A DRAINPIPE. NO LO C. BEGAN TO FEEL NAUSEOUS AND HAS HEADACHE. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER DOWNSPOUT IN AUNT'S YARD DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT REACHED FOR GUTTER AND SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING ROOF & FELL 15 FT. DX: R TRIQUETRAL AVULSION FX, BILAT NASAL FX, FACIAL LAC 3 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL IN GUTTER. DX SPRAIN / STRAIN L FOOT/ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT WALKING BAREFOOT IN YARD, STEPPED ON POSSIBLE METAL PIECE OF DR AIN PIPE; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| WALKING BY A STORM DRAIN WHICH FELL. DX LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PVC PIPE FELL AND HIT FACE LACERATION FACE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT STATES A STORM DRAIN FELL ON HEAD ON STREET DX : LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Exercise |
| LEFT TOE LACERATION, RUNNING HIT ON SEWER PIPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON METAL DOWNSPOUT; FOOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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