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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| TRIPPED OVER SPOUTING OUTSIDE HOME, FELL AND HIT NOSE. DX FACIAL LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| HEMATOMA FOREHEAD-SUS HEMATOMA TO FH AFTER SHE FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON SEWER DRAIN IN BACKYARD. LOST BALANCE. NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| *80YOM TRIPPED OVER DOWN SPOUT DX: NOSE CONT/FX NASAL BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| LT ORBITAL FX-ETOH INVOLVED-FELL OVER A RAIN GUTTER-FOUND BY THE POLICE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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