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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: 12/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 SLEPT ON FRIENDS COUCH, TO ER WITH BUGBUG TO BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| FRIEND FOUND PT ON THE COUCH STIFF, STARRING STRAIGHT AHEAD AND FACE WA S TURNING BLUE. DX: SEIZURE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | 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 REPORTS PASSING OUT, FALLING OFF COUCH AFTER ETOH DRINKING LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT COMPLETED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 45 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS ON COUCH HAVING SEIZURE CAUSING FALL TO FLOOR DX: SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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, Stairs or steps |
| PTFELT DIZZY, FELL ONTO SOFA, THEN FELL ON STAIRS DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| EARLIER HAD DENTAL PROCEDURE UNDER GEN. ANESTHESIA, WHEN GOT HOME TOOK* **&HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODES WHILE ON THE COUCH>>DEHYDRATIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 30 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, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PUTTING BRICK UNDER A DRAIN PIPE WOKE UP IN THE HOUSE ON THE COUCH AT HOME, DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED. DX-LIGHTNING STRIKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PASSED OUT, WOKE UP ON FLOOR OF BATHROOM FLOOR, EMS FOUND PATIENT SITTING ON COUCH. DX-ACUTE SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 45 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PASSED OUT IN BATHROOM, EMS FOUND PATIENT SITTING ON COUCH, WOKE UP ON FLOOR OF BATHROOM, DX-ACUTE SYNCOPE EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 WAS WORKING AROUND THE HOUSE AND FELL ONTO COUCH. DX SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 47 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 |
| FELL OFF COUCH TO FLOOR AT HOME DX: ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | 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 RESTING ON HIS COUCH AT HOME & HAD A SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN C/O DRINKING ALCOHOL TODAY AND NOT SLEEPING WELL X 3DAYS.DX:ETOH INTOX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| REPORTS WAS SITTING ON THE COUCH&SUDDENLY FELT CHET TIGHTNESS THEN PASS ED OUT&FELL>>SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 27 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| AT FRIENDS GOT UP FROM COUCH LIGHTHEADED AND SYNCOPIZED /PREGNANCY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SYNCOPE EPISODE WHILE SITTING ON COUCH. DX-ANXIETY ATTACK, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| SUDDENLY COLLASPED WHILE TRYING TO GET UP OFF THE COUCH&FD DOWN WITH PI NPOINT PUPIL>>SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| FD BY HUSBAND PASSED OUT ON THE COUCH WITH AN EMPTY BOTTLE OF VODKA NEX T TO HER, +SI>>ETOH INTOX, BAC=0.314/+BENZO INGESTION/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Wheelchairs |
| DX SZ/LEUKOCYTOSIS/HYPOXEMIA: WHEELCHAIR BOUND PT TO ED VIA EMS W C/O TONGUE LAC; FALL TRANSFER'G F COUCH TO WC-HAD CLONIC MV'MT L ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| SITTING ON COUCH,PASSED OUT,PRIOR HAD SNEEZING SENSATION IN CHEST, RECE NT MED CHANGES DX: SYNCOPE UNCLEAR ETIOLOGY,UNCLEAR IF MED RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FOUND SITTING ON THE COUCH WITH ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, FAMILY CALLED 91 1>>ACUTE ETOH=0.388 INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 HAD SEIZURE, ROLLED OFF COUCH TO FLOOR, DX SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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