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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 978
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT WAS MOVING COUCH AND DROPPED IT ON HAND. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PAIN R HANDM HIT COUCH DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YOM STRUCK A COUCH WITH FIST CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| FALL MOVING COUCH CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND LEANED AGAINST WINDOW, WHICH BROKE CAUSI NG LACERATION. DX; LACERATION TO L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT'S HAND WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN COUCH AND CONCRETE PATIO. DX: R HAND CRUSH/PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT SMASHED HAND BETWEEN COUCH AND TRUCK DX: R HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| PATIENT PUT HER HAND DOWN ON THE COUCH, WENT TO GET UP & A SPRING WENT THROUGH THE SKIN ON HER HAND AT HOME. DX-PUNCTURE WPUND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT INJURIED HAND WHILE MOVING SOFA, GOT CAUGHT B/T WINDOW&SOFA. " HAND FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT SMASHED HAND UNDER COUCH. DX: L HAND SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PUNCHED COUCH AT HOME LAST PM, R HAND PAIN DX: R 5TH MC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 22 YO - DX: CONTUSION RT. HAND - COUCH FELL ON IT YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2005 | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND SMASHED HAND IN BETWEEN COU CH AND A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 22 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, Doorsills or frames |
| CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SOFA AND DOOR JAMB AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RIGHT HAND INJ. PT FELL OFF A COUCH AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 S/P SKIN GRAFT, HIT HAND ON COUCH AND IT BEGAN BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLEEPING ON A COUCH WHEN HE AWOKE HE WAS CONFUSED AND FELL ONTO RIGH T HAND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2005 | Age: 24 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 |
| DOG PULLED OFF COUCH AT HOME TRYING TO KEEP FROM ATTACKING OTHER DOG, B IT HAND. DX: DOG BITE HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 16 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 |
| L HAND INJURED WHILE MOVING COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 16 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, Doors |
| CONTUSON R HAND, VIA EMS, PARENTS ST PT GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN A DOOR & COUCH, C/O PAIN, NUMBNESS WRIST, R THUMB, ROM ABNORMAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| CONTUSED HAND: MOVING A COUCH AND SMASHED HER HAND BETWEEN THE COUCH AND DOORWAY CATCHING RING, SCRAPED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 20 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 |
| PUNCHED COUCH HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 18 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, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION HAND; MOVING COUCH AT HOME, CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN COUCH AND BRICK WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 19 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 CARRYING A COUCH AND OTHER PERSON DROPPED COUCH AND COCUH FELL ON PTS HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | 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 |
| FRACTURE HAND - 22 YOM WAS PLAYING AROUND YESTERDAY AND STRUCK THE BACK OF A COUCH, NOW HAS PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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