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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 418
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER RAIN GUTTER, FELL DX: RT. RADIAL FRACTURE RT. ULNAR STYLOID FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| GUTTER FELL AND CUT PT'S FOREARM. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/30/2004 | Age: 23 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 INSTALLING GUTTERS AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER FOREARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING BY A GUT TER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| DOWN SPOUT PIPE FELL FROM APARTMENT BUILDING CONTUSION ABRASION RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 7 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 |
| CUT ARM ON RAIN GUTTER FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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