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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 326
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2003 | Age: 19 years | 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 |
| PT FOUND SHAKING ON COUCH INTOXICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION ACUTE - 21 YOM FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AFTER DRINKING T OO MUCH, WAS LAYING ON THE SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT FELT LUMBAR PAIN WHEN GETTING UP FROM COUCH, HAD RECEIVED *** S HOT IN HIP 2 DAYS AGO; BACK PAIN, MUSCLE SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 22 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLEEPING ON COUCH, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE,PER BROTHER, PT POSSIBLY TOOK 2-3/30MG TABS OF MS CONTIN(MORPHINE) |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| ASTHMATIC PT AWOKE IN SMOKE FILLED BEDROOM OF APT. PER FIRE DEPT, FIRE STARTED ON COUCH IN LIVING ROOM. NO BURNS. D:SMOKE INHALATION. TRANSFER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 21 years | 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 |
| PT FOUND ON COUCH AFTER SEIZURE ACTIVITY DX:SEZIURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| PT SLEPT ON COUCH AT HOTEL COMPLAINT OF HIVES, ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATI SIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 19 years | 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 |
| FELL OFF COUCH DX. WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2003 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20 Y.O. W MALE W/SEIZURE. PT HAD A SEIZURE & FELL FROM THE COUCH ONTO T HE FLOOR @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT SLEPT OUTSIDE OUT COUCH UNKNOWN HOW HE GOT THERE COMPLAINT OF QUESTI ON HYPOTHERMIA, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL BACK ONTO COUCH W/ SEIZURE ACTIVITY DX: NEW ONSET SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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