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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 960
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 28 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 |
| CARRYING COUCH AND INJ HAND;DEQUERVAIN'S TENOSYNOVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 36 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 |
| COUCH FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 32 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 |
| MOVING A SOFA AND FX HAND WHEN IT DROPPED ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 42 YO MALE DROPPED SOFA ON RIGHT HAND LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 34 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT CARRYING A COUCH DOWN THE STAIRS LAST EVENING WHEN THE COUCH SLIPPED PINNING LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE COUCH AND THE WALL CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SITTING ON THE COUCH AT HOME AND LACERATED HAND ON PIECE OF GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT WAS MOVING A LOVE SEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RIGHT HAND LAC. PT STUCK HAND INTO COUCH AND CUT IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT DROPPED COUCH ON HAND. DX: R FOURTH AND FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 27 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| SOFT TISSUE INJURY L HAND - COUCH LANDED ON HAND WHEN HAND WAS ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 26 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN COUCH AND WALL. DX: BOXER'S FX R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 29 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 |
| SLEPT ON PARENTS SOFA AWOKE W/ NUMBNESS IN FINGERS; NEUROPATHY LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 38 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 |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND HIT STARTED TO FALL AND PTC AUGHT IT WITH HAND AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 31 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 HAD SOFA FALL ON HAND, ACUTE AVULSION FX 3RD METACARPEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 28 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 |
| DX LEFT HAND CONTUSION: DROPPED COUCH ONTO HAND WHILE MOVING IT AT HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 37 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 |
| COMTUSION (R) HAND, PT STS MOVING A SOFA & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/OSWE LLING & TERNDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 31 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 |
| CONTUSION RT HAND, WAS CLEANING UNDER A COUCH WHEN CHILD SCREAMED, DROPPED COUCH ON HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| INJURED L HAND WHEN MOVING A COUCH. L HAND SPRAIN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 28 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 |
| CONTUSION RIGHT HAND, WAS MOVING A SOFA AT HOME AND DROPPED SOFA ON HIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 37 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 |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RT HAND SPRAIN.PT FELL OFF THE COUCH AND INJURED HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 41 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 |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT DROPPED A SOFA ONTO HAND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | 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, Fences or fence posts |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT DROPPED A COUCH AND GOT HAND STUCK BETWEEN COU CH AND A FENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 27 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, Tables |
| 27YOF-CONTUSION LEFT HAND-CUGHT BETWEEN TABLE AND COUCH AT HOME WHILE MOVING FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 27 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 |
| 27-YOM FRACTURED HIS HAND AS A RESULT OF GETTING UP FROM THE SOFA AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 35 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 |
| LEFT HAND CONT. PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND HAND STRUCK A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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