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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 570
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND FELL FROM ROOF FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT WAS CLEANING OUT GUTTERS AND FELL OFF ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| FEMUR & FACIAL BONE FXS-FELL FROM ROOF WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED ON COVER FOR RUNOFF/UPPER LEG CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER RAIN GUTTER ON STREET DX: MUSCLE STRAIN LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PLAYING, FELL LANDING ON DRAIN, LACERATION-3MM INNER THIGH TO SIDE OF K NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PATIENT CUT UPPER LEG ON OLD RUSTY DRAINPIPE. DX; 4 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| 17 M/O F INJURED R THIGH WHEN FELL AGAINST DRAIN PIPE AT HOME. DX; LAC R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Football |
| UPPER LEG CONTUSION, PLAYING FOOTBALL AND HIT METAL GUTTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2000 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2000 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/27/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/1999 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/1998 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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