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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 14 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG BY A COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 FELL OFF OF A COUCH AND INJURED LOWER LEG. DX LOWER LEG SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 9 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SPRING POKING OUT OF SOFA COUCH LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 15 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| WALKED BY A SOFA W/A NAIL, CUT CALF OF R LEG. DX. LAC/CONT RLL. OCCUR RED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 10 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 |
| CUT LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF SOFA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 6 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 |
| CHILD JUMPING ON AUNT'S COUCH, FELL OFF AND TWISTED ANKLE. D: FX, TIBIA . ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 14 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 |
| PATIENT FELT POP IN LEG WHEN GETTING ONTO COUCH AT HOME, PT HAS RODS IN LEGS; TIBIA CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 14 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, Clocks |
| PT STEPPED ON COUCH TO CHANGE THE TIME ON THE CLOCK AND TWISTED FOOT WH EN SHE STEPPED DOWN. D: CONTUSION RIGHT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED SCRATCH INJURY TO LT LEG WHILE UNDER COUCH THIS PM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 TWISTED LEG IN A COUCH AND SUS A LOWER LEG SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT CUT HER LEFT LOWER LEG ON THE SPRING IN THE COUCH. DX-LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG, 6". |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LEG HIT ON EDGE OF COUCH DX: LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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