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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 13 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER WAS ON COUCH YESTERDAY GOT UP AND FELL A POP IN RT LE G-WEAKNESS POSSIBLE RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 Y/O FELL ON THE COUCH AT HOME. DX-LAC LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YOF CUT LEG ON COUCH AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| PT WAS @ HOME JUMPED ON SOFA AND FELL ONTO GLASS TABLE NOW WITH CUT TO LEG. DX LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| NEIGHBOR WAS THROWING A COUCH OVER A SECOND STORY RAIL DID NOT SEE PT COUCH HIT BACK ROLLING DOWN TOWARDS LEG. DX FRACTURED OF LEFT TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2008 | Age: 14 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Insect induced injuries |
| PT SLEPT ON SISTERS COUCH LAST NIGHT AND WOKE UP WITH BITES FROM UNK IN SECT ON HER BILAT LOWER LEGS. NO RASH. DX INSECT BITES LOWER LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| JUMPING ON COUCH;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 6 YO F LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER GETTING UP OFF SOFA, CHILD HAS HISTORY OF OSTEOGENIOUS IMPERFECTA* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT ATTEMPED TO JUMP OVER COUCH AT HOME, LANDED W/LEG UNDER HIM., DX. L TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| DOING BACK FLIP OFF OF COUCH AND HIT COUCH ARM WITH LEG CONTUSION LE G# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND CUT ON LOWER LEG BY NAIL/STAPLE IN COUCH LEG LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED DUE TO CARETAKER REPORTING LACERATION OF THE R THIGH WHEN SHE CUT LEG ON SOFA SPRING AT HOME. DX: LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| FELL OFF COUCH;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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