Accidents - Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes, Ladders
HUMERUS FX-CLEANING GUTTERS-FELL FROM LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
TRIPPED OVER 4" DRAIN IN HER CONCRETE DRIVE PROBABLE FRACTURE SHOULDER HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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