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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,349
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SPRAINED A ANKLE BY FALLING FROM SOFA TO FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT HOME GETTING OFF COUCH FELL TO FLOOR INJ R ANKLE/ DX R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SPRAINED AN ANKLE BY STANDING UP FROM SOFA TWISTING ANKLE & FELL T O THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JUMPED OFF OF COUCH. DX: BILAT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| ANKLE AND LOW BACK INJURY FROM TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE AND FALLING ONTO LOVE SEAT. DX-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN, LUMBAR STRAIN, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - 35 YO FEMALE CO PAIN AND SWELLING OF LEFT ANKLE - STATES SHE FELL OFF THE BACK OF HER COUCH & HURT ANKLE - STANDING ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT STATES STOOD UP FROM COUCH & TURNED ANKLE DX: SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT GOT UP FROM COUCH AND FOOT WAS ASLEEP AND TWISTED ANKLE DX// SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| GETTING OFF THE COUCH AT HOME LEG GAVE OUT, C/O ANKLE PAIN. DX-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SPRAIN ANKLE WHEN STEPPED DOWN FROM COUCH AT HOME AND TURNED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| STANDING ON THE COUCH TO WATER PLANT, FELL OFF, ?MECH, LANDING ONTO TWI STED ANKLE&OUTSTRETCHED HANDS>> ANKLE/WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| AT HOME HIT ANKLE ON COUCH DX ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE GETTING OFF COUCH, SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FX ANKLE TRIPPED COUCH |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 39 YO FEMALE'S LEG WAS ASLEEP WHEN SHE GOT UP FROM COUCH AND FELL SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS JUMPING ON THE COUCH AND TWISTED HER ANKLE DX FRACTURE ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JUMPED OFF THE COUCH AND FELT A SNAP IN LEFT ANKLE FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEFT ANKLE CONT. PT WAS HELPING TO MOVE A COUCH AND INJURED ANKLE.ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEFT ANKLE FX. PT FELL WHEN MOVING AN OVERSTUFFED SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| INJURY RIGHT FOOT FROM DROPPING COUCH ON RIGHT ANKLE. DX-RIGHT ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| SCRAPED ANKEL AGAINST ?COUCH VERSUS RUSTY NAIL >>ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JUMPED OFF COUCH WHILE WATCHING WRESTLING,C/O R FOOT PAIN DX R ANKLE SPRAIN, POSS CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WENT TO SIT DOWN ON COUCH AND INJ LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| 28 YO FELL OFF COUCH INJURED ANKLE ON FLOOR SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Stairs or steps |
| ACUTE ANKLE SPRAIN: MOVING COUCH LAST NIGHT DOWN 4 WOODEN STEPS, DAUG. LET GO OF HER END, PT DROPPED COUCH ON FOOT AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - 36 YO MALE CO RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AFTER HELPING MOVE A SOFA AT HOME - INVERSION INJURY WHEN MOVING SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| C/O ANKLE PAIN, TWISTED LEFT ANKLE ONSET PAIN MOVING SOFA, FT. CAUGHT UNDER SOFA AT HOME. DX-ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HISTORY OF COMPLEX ANKLE FX, WITH DELAYED HEALING, 2 DAYS AGO HIT SOLF OF FOOT ONTO CONCRETE VERSUS COUCH, NOW WITH WORSENING PAIN>ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT CUT ANKLE ON COUCH, NOW INFECTION OF ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS GETTING UP FROM A COUCH AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| C/O ANKLE PAIN, TWISTED ANKLE, TRIPED AND FELL OVER COUCH AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Stairs or steps |
| RT ANKLE FX.PT WAS CARRYING A COUCH DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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