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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 903
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 91 YOF TRIPPED OVER DRAIN PIPE, FRACTURE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| DX L KNEE PAIN, PROB INFLAMMATORY/OVERUSE: L KNEE PN X 4D FOLLOW'G GO'G UP & DOWN LADDER OVER A PERIOD OF A WEEK, CLEAN'G HIS GUTTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 79 Y/O M INJURED R KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER DRAIN PIPE AND FELL AT HOME. DX; R KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER GUTTER INJ KNEE SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| KNEE LAC-CUT ON KITCHEN DRAIN PIPE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP GUTTER AND TWISTED KNEE. SPRAIN, RT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| WORKING IN HIS YARD AND TRIPPED ON DRAINAGE PIPE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 57 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER DRAIN PIPE AND FELL FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FELL ON DRAIN DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2001 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2001 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/1999 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Leaf blowers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/1999 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/1999 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/1998 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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