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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 40 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING A SOFA, FELL OFF THE PORCH, SCRAPING LOWER LEG ON A CONCRETE BLOCK, DX-LACERATION LOWER LEG 2.0 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT C/O LEFT LEG SWELLING AFTER HITTING LEG ON SOFA AT HOME. DX: HEMATOMA LEFT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2004 | Age: 50 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HELPING FRIEND CARRY COUCH WHEN FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN CALF. CA LF PAIN. D: MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK ON SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 35 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 RIGHT CALF STRAIN: SITTING ON COUCH, GOT UP QUICKLY AND INJURED LEG . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT HIT SHIN ON A COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2004 | Age: 35 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CELL. PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 44 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 |
| ORTHOTIC PINS CAUGHT IN SOFA DX. ACCIDENTAL REMOVAL OF ORTHOTIC PINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TIBIA FX-TRIPPED OVER A COUCH-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/03/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION (L) LWR LEG, PT STS PLAYING W/A CHILD & STRUCK A SOFA AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, SWELLING, GAIT LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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