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Accidents - Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 1998:18
Year 2005:66
Year 2008:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
TRIPPED OVER DOWNSPOUT IN AUNT'S YARD DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
PT REACHED FOR GUTTER AND SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING ROOF & FELL 15 FT. DX: R TRIQUETRAL AVULSION FX, BILAT NASAL FX, FACIAL LAC 3 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
PATIENT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND FELL OFF LADDER. FRACTURE, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/09/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/1997Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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