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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT CUT ON GUTTER; LAC ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| RAN INTO DOWNSPOUT DX. FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| CLIMBING UP RAINSPOUT OF HOUSE, AT 2ND STORY BALCONY SPOUT BROKE, FELL ONTO CONCRETE, ADMITS TO BEER. DX FX LT ULNA, CHEST TRAUMA, HEMATURIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Other electric lighting equipment |
| 2 CM LACERATION FOREARM, INSTALLING LIGHT IN GARAGE AND BACKED INTO METAL GUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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