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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HELP FRIEND MOVE - COUCH FELL ON HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT HAND SPRAIN-@ HOME-DIGGING BETWEEN COUCH CUSHIONS-FELT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT HIT HER HAND ON THE COUCH. DX-CONTUSION LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT LIFTING COUCH AT HOME REC LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN-AT HOME-CHILD STARTED COUCH ON FIRE & PT TRIED TO PUT OUT THE FIRE W/ HER HAND-FD PRESENT-TO SPRINGFIELD BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches |
| MOVING A SOFA AND WRENCH FELL ONTO HAND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| BURNS BOTH HANDS, L HUMERUS, L THIGH; STATES CANDLE FELL OVER & CAUGHTC OUCH ON FIRE, HE & GIRLFRIENS CARRIED COUCH OUTSIDE & CALLED FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CARRYING COUCH THAT FELL ONTO HAND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PUNCHED SIDE OF COUCH CONTUSING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT HAND FRACTURE.PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND PT DROPPED COUCH ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Ceilings and walls |
| HAND CONTUSION - WAS MOVING FURNITURE AND CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN COUC H AND WALL INJURING LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT 3RD MC FX-AT FRIEND'S HOUSE-FELL OFF A COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT STATES HE HIT A COUCH W HIS R HAND YESTERDAY THEN REINJURED HAND WQH EN FRIEND HIT HIS HAND DX R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| R HAND 4TH METACARPAL BONE FX/23YOWM EARLIER TODAY PUNCHED ARM OF THE COUCH AND HAS HAD PAIN AND DEFORMITY SINCE. HAPPENED AT 10:30AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HIT HIS R HAND ON A HARD PART OF THE COUCH AT HOME DX R HAND SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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