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Accidents - Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:29
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT FOREARM LAC, PT WAS CLEANING OUT A FLOOR DRAIN AND CUT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, House repair or construction materials
DX ARM LAC/WOUND REPAIR/TETENUS UPDATE: CUT R FOREARM ON SHINGLE AND GUTTER OF HIS ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
METAL PIPE FELL ONTO ARM CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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