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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Pillows |
| ON COUCH W/ARM ON PILLOW, SAT UP AND FELT POP IN ARM, THEN POPPED BACK INTO PLACE, ARM STRAIN MUSCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Insect induced injuries |
| PT CLEANING BEHIND COUCH AND THINKS BITTEN BY SOMETHING. LIKELY SPIDER BITE. D: CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WITH LAC TO FOREARM FROM A BLADE THAT WAS ON HIS SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT STATES COUCH FELL ON ARM AT HOME FX LT RADIUS ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CRAWLING BEHIND COUCH, CUT L ARM ON PIECE OF METAL, DX; ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL ASLEEP ON THE COUCH WITH LEFT ARM WEDGED IN THE COUCH ARM AGAIN ST WOOD NOW HAD NUMB AND ARM TINGLING RADIAL NERVE PALSY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HIT ARM ON COUCH, C/O PAIN, DX; ARM CONTUSON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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