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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 16 years | 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Other furnaces |
| CO POISONING AFTER FALLING ASLEEP ON COUCH WHERE FURNACE IS IN FLOOR OF LIVING ROOM;? FURNACE MALFUNCTION;TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR,HYPERBARIC |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 24 years | 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RASH OVER ENTIRE BODY AFTER EXPOSURE TO STRONG BUG SPRAY, ACCIDENTALLY SPRAYED ON COUCH HE WAS ON. URTICARIAL RASH 2ND TO ALLERGIC REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 21 years | 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 |
| VERTIGO - FELL OFF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT STOOD UP FROM SITTING ON COUCH AND PASSED OUT. IS DIZZY. D: DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT STATES SHE HIT HER HEAD ON THE COUCH, NOW WITH DIZZINESSDX:DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON THE COUCH DX DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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