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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 474
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| GETTING UP OFF COUCH FELT LT LEG PAIN DX: LT LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 49 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| 49 YOF GOT UP FROM COUCH; LEG HAD GONE TO SLEEP; GAVE WAY WHEN SHE STEP PED DOWN TO THE FLOOR. FRACTURE, LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| WHILE MOVING A COUCH, PATIENT DROPPED COUCH, HITTING AND LACERATING HIS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT GOT UP OFF OF THE COUCH AND STARTED HAVING WEAKNESS IN LEGS DX: LOWER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| LEFT FIB #. FELL ASLEEP WITH ANKLE TWISTED UNDER HER ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT RECEIVED LOWER LEG PAIN WHEN FELL WHILE GETTING OFF COUCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 LEG ON SHARP CORNER OF COUCH AT HOME. 4 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| INJ RT ANKLE @ HOME, JUMPING OVER COUCH. DX: L DISTAL FIBULA FRX, L TAL US SUBLUX- TO OR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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