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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,560
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH STRIKING THIGH ON FLOOR. DX: L SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SOFT TISSUE INJURY L THIGH - CHILD JUMPED OFF COUCH ONTO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SWINGING HERSELF USING HANDS TO SUPORT SELF ON T.V. AND COUCH FELL TO FLOOR C/O LEG PAIN. DX FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL GETTING OFF COUCH AND INJ LEG CONTUSING THIGH AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT. FELL OFF THE COUCH & HURT BOTH LEGS DX: LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SPRAINED AN UPPER LEG WHILE STAND UP FROM THE SOFA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| L THIGH CONTUSION - FELL FROM COUCH TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| ROOM DARK, PT TRIPPED ON SOFA. DX FEMUR MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLEEPING WITH FATHER ON COUCH & FELL OFF TO FLOOR. DX: FX FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 1" LAC TO L INNER THIGH FROM NAIL PROTRUDINGON SOFA DX: LAC L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT. PRESENTS WITH BACK PAIN 2 WEEKS AGO AFTER LIFTING A COUCH AT HOME. DX. ACUTE SCIATICA R , LOW BACK PAIN - ACUTE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL FROM COUCH, HIT SIDE OF LEG; THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PLAYING AT HOME AND FELL OFF COUCH, WON'T BEAR WT, ADMIT; FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Rugs or carpets |
| JUMPED OFF TOP OF COUCH AT GRANDPA'S HOUSE ONTO CARPETED FLOOR INJURING UPPER LEG. DX: FRACTURE FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOFA; LEG CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH; LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS ON COUCH TWISTED L THIGH DX: L THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JUMPED OFF COUCH AT DAYCARE. DX: FX FEMUR SHAFT CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT ROLLED OFF COUCH 2' ONTO FLOOR DX ABRASION R LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON COUCH AND FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING RT FEMUR ON END OF COUCH RT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT BURNED TOP OF LEG WITH HOT TEA WHEN SITTING DOWN ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HAD SEIZURE, HIT LEG ON COUCH THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEFT HAMSTRING STR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN CARRYING A COUCH AND TRIPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPING ON SOFA, HIT SOMETHING SHARP DX. THIGH LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL HURT L HIP GETTING OFF SOFA, LANDED ON FLOOR. DX L FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL AGAINST A SOFA AT HOME. DX-HEMATOMA LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| STRAINED UPPER LEG WHILE JUMPING ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 12 YOM LACERATED UPPER RIGHT LEG ON A NAIL IN A SOFA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FEMUR FX-PAIN WHEN SHE SAT DOWN ON A COUCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 3 Y/O W/M RECEIVED PAIN UPPER THIGH WHEN JUMPED OFF COUCH AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT ROLLED OFF COUCH ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME YESTERDAY; LEG INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 8 YOM WAS SITTING ON COUCH AND EATING SOUP. SOUP SPILLED ON RIGHT THIG H CAUSING A BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Televisions |
| PATIENT FLIPPED OFF COUCH BACK HITTING KNEE ON TV AND FLOOR AT HOME, SE NT TO ED FROM URGENT CARE; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN CAUGHT FOOT IN COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENTS BABYSITTER SAID BABY FELL OFF COUCH. DX: FRACTURE TO UPPER L EG, |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT. FELL OUT A WINDOW 6 FEET ONTO CONCRETE. WAS ON SOFA, WINDOW OPEN, CHILD CRAWLED ONTO BEDGE, PUSHED SCREEN AND FELL. DX. MULT ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FRACTURE FEMUR - 92 YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHEN LEG GAVE OUT HITTING HER RIGHT KNEE ON COUCH AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 21 MONTH F WAS BOUNCING ON COUCH AND GOT FOOT CAUGHT AND HEARD A POP DX: FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/27/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 90 YOF FELL HIT UPPER LEG ON COUCH CONTUSION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER UPPER LEG AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A SOFA TO THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CUT UPPER LEG ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT ROLLED OFF COUCH LAST NIGHT, FALL NOT WITNESSED BY ADULT, OLDER SIBLING WITNESSED AT HOME, NOT CRAWLING; FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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