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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 740
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT. FOUND UNRESPONSIVE ON COUCH BY FRIEND , EMISIS AROUND PT. AT HOME. HX. ANOREXIC ,ETOH ABUSE. DX. ETOH INTOXICATION. ALTERED LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX:SEIZURE, LOW PHOSPHORUS. SITTING ON COUCH AND HAD SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| ABD PAIN. PROB GASTRITIS. PT HAD EATEN SPICY FOODS, LAID DOWN ON A COUC H AND AWOKE TO PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SYNCOPE DUE TO CARDIAC MEDICATION ADJUSTMENT-GOT UP FROM COUCH & WAS LI GHTHEADED-@ HOME-RECENTLY STARTED *** DAYS PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH AFTER PASSING OUT DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HAD BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL & WAS SNORING ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL OFF THE COUCH AT HOME, STARTING JERKING. DX-SEIAURE, ETOH WITHDRAWAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 42 YO F HUSBAND FOUND ON COUCH UNRESPONSIVE. DX COCAINE INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| 49 YO F FELL OFF COUCH, HIT HEAD ON GLASS TABLE, +ETOH. DX ETOH INTOXIC ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| BURN VICTIM OF 1ST FLOOR HOUSE FIRE NEAR SOFA IN LIVING ROOM, UNRESPON- SIVE & PULSELESS, RESCUED BY FIRE DEPT, BURNS 50-60% BODY SURFACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT HAVING ANXIETY ATTACK AT HOME, SMELL OF ETOH ON BREATH, ADMITST O RUM AND ***, FOUND LYING ON COUCH. DX ETOH ABUSE, ANXIETY ATTACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| ALCOHOL INTOXICATION - 27 YOF PRESENTS AFTER 5 DAYS OF HEAVY DRINKING A ND NOT EATING, WAS SUICIDAL YESTERDAY, FOUND ON COUCH URINATING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FOUND ON COUCH ETOH INTOX W BOTTLE OF VODKA IN HAND DX:ETOH INTOXICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 41 YO M FOUND SEMICONSCIOUS ON COUCH AT HOME. DX DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. WAS LYING ON COUCH, GOT UP TO GET CUP OF TEA, BEAME NAUSEATED IN KI TCHE, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. NEAR SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 40 YO M WAS LYING ON COUCH WHEN HE BECAME DIZZY WITH CHEST PRESSURE. DX DIZZINESS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE +COCAINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS ASLEEP IN BEST FRIEND'S BASEMENT. SHE WOKE UP AND THE END OF THE COUCH SHE WAS LAYING ON WAS ON FIRE. FIRE DEPT CALLED |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/11/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS ON THE COUCH " OUT OF IT " AT HOME DX: *** 3 ABUSE DX: TYLENOL 3 ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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