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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT. STATES HE DROPPED A LIGHT WHILE TRYING TO LIGHT A CANDLE AND COUCH IN SHED LIT ON FIRE (N/S IF FD INV) DX: BILAT. HAND BURNS / THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 23 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, Doorsills or frames |
| PT.INJ.RT.HAND AT HOME WHEN MOVING COUCH THRU A DOORWAY & HIT HAND ON D OOR FRAME. DX; ABRASION RT.HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 24 YO FEMALE HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL FROM SOFA SEIZURE, FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SOFA FELL ONTO HAND RESULTING IN PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FRACTURE HAND - 20 YOF C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER HITTING AGAINST WOODEN PART OF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 24 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 HAD HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN COUCH HE WAS CARRYING RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN FELL FROM SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL OFF COUCH DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER HAND FROM A FALLING SOFA AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HIT HAND ON COUCH. DX: R HAND PX, DENTAL PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 23 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, Doors |
| STATES HE WAS MOVING COUCH AND HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR AND COUCH DX RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | 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 |
| PUNCHED COUCH LAST NIGHT. CT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT MOVING COUCH AND FELL ON A RUSTY NAIL AT DADS HOUSE. DX PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT PUNCHED COUCH OUT OF ANGER INJURING HAND DX:HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2004 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YO F INJURED HAND ON COUCH CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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