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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS MOVING A SOFA AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX:EYE TRAUMA. PT WAS INEBRIATED AND FELL AND STRUCK FACE AND EYE ON WOODEN COUCH. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Footwear |
| EYE PAIN AFER BRUSHING SAND FROM SHOES OFF OF COUCH/ RT EYE PAIN, CORN EAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PATIENT USING *** CORD TO SECURE A COUCH WHEN IT SNAPPED BACK STRIKING EYE. D: HYPHEMA, LENS DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| STATES SPRING FROM COUCH RECOILED WHIL FIXING IT, HIT L EYE, SMALL LAC L EYELID. DX. L CORNEAL ABRA/SCRATCH L EYELID, L EYE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CORN ABR; FB RIGHT EYE. PT WAS LAYING ON SOFA AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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