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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| PT STEPPED OFF OF COUCH ONTO COFFEE TABLE AND HURT LOWER LEG DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT LEG PAIN-PT WAS SITTING ON COUCH, PASSED OUT AND ROLLED OFF INJURING LEFT LEG. DUE TO LOW BLOOD SUGAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DROPPED A SLEEPER COUCH ONTO LEG RECEIVING HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| R LOWER LEG LAC/31YOWF CUT R LOWER LEG ON METAL FROM OF COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| STATES SHE STOOD UP FROM COUCH LAST NIGHT AND FELT A SNAP IN LOWER LT L EG DX; LT LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Stairs or steps |
| RT LEG ABRASION-SUS INJ TO RT LOWER LEG WHILE MOVING A COUCH DOWN STAIR S. DROPPED COUCH ON LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX LEFT CALF STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER COUCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LIFTING SOFA OUT OF TRUCKTIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Stairs or steps |
| PT DROPPED A COUCH ON HER L LOWER LEG AND THE NEXT DAY FELL ON STAIRS I NJURING SAME LEG DX CONTUSIONS L LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HIT LEFT LOWER LEG ON STAPLE IN SOFA, CUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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