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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Plastic bags |
| MOM LEFT PT W/ GRANDMA, PT SLEEPING ON COUCH. RETURNED 3 HRS LATER, FOU ND PT FACE DOWN ON PLASTIC GARBAGE BAG, UNRESP. INTUBATED. DX CARDIAC A |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT SLEEPING ON COUCH WITH GRANDMOTHER, FOUND NOT BREATHING; CARDIA ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CHILD FELL OFF OF COUCH/ WELL CHILD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| BABY FELL OFF COUCH ONTO CARPETED FLOOR WELL BABY CHECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SITTING ON COUCH AT HOME, FELL FACE FIRST ON FLOOR, ARMS/LEGS S HAKING; SEIZURRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| UNKNOWN AGE WHITE MALE AT HOME WAS GIVEN DOSE OF MORPHINE,FELL FROM COU CH TO FLOOR,NLOC,DX FEVER,DEHYDRATION S/P FALL,TERMINAL LUNG-BLADDER CA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH AND HIT HIS HEAD C/O NOSE BLEED,SHAKING,PT HOLDING BR EATH. DX: BREATH HOLDING SPELLS (PEDS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Drugs or medications |
| PT HIDING BEHIND COUCH WITH GRANDFATHERS MEDS AND FOUND WITH A WHITE PO WDER ON MOUTH. DX POISONING |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| TOOK 2 EXTRA STRENGTH *** TABLETS- 500 MG EA., MOM FOUND THE PILLS ALL OVER THE COUCH. DX: SUSPECTED *** INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT CRAWLED BEHIND COUCH, CAME OUT WITH DE-CON RAT POISON IN MOUTH, PELLETS WERE SCATTERED ON FLOOR, 1 PELLET IN MOUTH; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CARDIAC ARREST-FOUND UNRESPONSIVE LAYING FACE DOWN ON COUCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| URTICARIA: SLEPT IN A COUCH NEXT TO DAD , WOKE UP THIS AM, DIFFUSE RAISED WHEALS THROUGHOUT HIS BODY, ERYTHEMATOUS, THEY DO BLANCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CONTUS TO BODY, PT ROLLED OFF OF COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FOUND FACE FIRST INTO COUCH. DX DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Blankets |
| MOM PUT PT FACE DOWN ON COUCH COMPLETELY COVERED W/BLANKED INCL HEAD, S TATES THAT'S HOW OTHER 8 CHILDREN SLEPT, FOUND UNRESPON; SUDDEN DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX SEIZURE: FELL FROM COUCH LEVE A DAY ANO AND HIT HEAD. MOP REPORTS EPISODES OF "PASS'G OUT" THIS AM. PT ARRIVED VIA EMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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