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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 451
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Tables |
| PATIENT FELL OFF COUCH HITTING LEG ON TABLE AT HOME, NOW SWOLLEN; TIBIA /FIBULA INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT JUMPING ON COUCH HIT SHIN AGAINST EDGE OF COUCH. DX CONTUSION RIGHT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL OFF COUCH 1 DAY PTA-DX-SALTER I FRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA, ACUTE L AN KLE INJUYR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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, Pens and pencils |
| PT JUMPED ON COUCH AND PENCIL STABBED HER ON LEG. D: LACERATION TO RI GHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT HIT LOWER LEG ON WOODEN SOFA AT HOME, LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 13 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL OFF COUCH ONTO HYPEREXTENDED LEG. D: FIBULA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT LEG ON A NAIL STICKING OUT OF A COUCH. LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWERLEG . DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 8 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 |
| GRANDMOTHER LIFTED PT UP WHILE LEGS WERE STILL STUCK UNDER THE COUCH DX CLOSED FRACTURE LEFT PROXIMAL TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS CRAWLING BEHIND THE SOFA AND GOT CUT ON AN UNKNOWN OBJECT 2CM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 8 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 |
| 8 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LEG LAC. PT CUT SELF ON A CAR TAG THAT WAS STICK ING UP BETWEEN THE COUCH CUSHION. BROTHER PUT IT THERE. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 (L) L. LEG, PT TRYING TO GET INTO A SOFA & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN, WALKED OUT W/O TREATMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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