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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT RUNNING IN HOUSE, CUT ARM ON METAL EDGE OF COUCH; UPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL FROM COUCH IN MORNING CONTUSION HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL OFF SOFA TO CARPET. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPING ON COUCH AND FELL OFF. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH. DX UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED UPPER ARM INJURY AFTER FALLING OFF SOFA ONTO THE FLOOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| STARTED TO FALL OFF SOFA AND DAD GRABBED HER BY THE ARM. DX POSSIBLE SUBTLE L HUMERAL SHAFT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HURT UPPER ARM WHEN FELL OFF SOFA. D : FX LEFT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF COUCH TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF SOFA WHILE PLAYING. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPED OFF OF COUCH AND LANDED ON (R) ARM DX- HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS @ HOME FELL OFF THE COUCH 3 FT STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM. DX LATERAL CONDYLAR FRACTURE DISTAL HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SITTING BACKWARDS ON SOFA @ HOME FELL OFF LANDING ON RIGHT HAND UNDER HER BACK AND TWISTED FUNNY. DX R HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE PLAYING OUTSIDE LAST NIGHT, AND/OR FELL JUMPING OFF COUCH INJURING UPPER ARM; HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX R AXILLA LAC: C/O LAC TO R AXILLA AFTER PT LANDED ON COAT RACK W JUMP'G ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH;DX FRACTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPED OFF COUCH AND LANDED ON ARM. DX SUPRACONDYLAR FX, HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH. DX SUPRACONDYLAR DX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HUMERUS FX-FELL OFF COUCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HAD AN UNWITNESSED FALL OFF THE COUCH AND INJURED HER L ARM. DX L HU MERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL FROM A SOFA AND FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF OF COUCH. DX: DISTAL L HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WITH SPRAINED ARM IN FALL OFF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF THE SOFA AND LANDED ON ARM WHILE PLAYING. D: FX DISTAL HU MERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Animal induced injury |
| PT WAS HAVING DIAPER CHANGED ON COUCH AT HOME WHEN THE FAMILY DOG GOT S CARED AND JUMPED UP ON COUCH LANDING ON PT. DOG 60LBS DX ABRAS. UP ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPED OFF FAMILY ROOM SOFA. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF OF THE COUCH LANDING ON HIS R ARM. DEFO RMITY OF R ARM. ADMITTED TO SURG FOR REPAIR. DX R HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS PLAYING AND FELL OFF OF THE COUCH INJURING THE LEFT SHOULDER. DX L HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL FROM SOFA. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HUMERUS FX-FELL FROM COUCH-UNWITNESSED FALL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH AND INJURED ARM AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPED OFF OF COUCH LANDING ON EXTENDED (R) ARM DX- HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| WAS JUMPING ON COUCH, LANDED WRONG WASY ON (L) ARM PAIN AND SWELLING T O ELBOW DX- HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF SOFA/HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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