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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,692
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 15 MO M FELL OFF COUCH;DX CONTUSED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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, Tables |
| 6 Y/O FEMALE PLAYING ON COUCH & FELL OFF & HIT LEG ON TABLE DX; LACERATION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 91 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 |
| 91 Y/O F RAN INTO COUCH AND FELL TO WOOD FLOOR FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 89 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 |
| 89 YOF-JUST HAD REPLACEMENT HIP 08/20/10-WAS SLEEPING & FELL OFF COUCH TO FLOOR-INJURED KNEE/UPPER LEG DX DISTAL FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 21 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| 21MOM FELL OFF THE COUCH AS HE WAS SLEEPING TO THE FLOOR NOW LIMPING PA IN IN UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 88YOM FELL FROM COUCH DX: LT HIP AND THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 2 YO M WAS CLIMBING OFF OF COUCH AND LACERATED THIGH ON STAPLE THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF COUCH. DX: THIGH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 13 MO F, WAS RUNNING AND SCRAPED RIGHT THIGH AGAINST WIRS PROTRUDING FR OM SOFA, DX LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 75 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, Wheelchairs |
| A 75 YR OLD FEMALE SLIPPED & FELL MOVING FROM COUCH TO WHEELCHAIR DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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, Tableware and accessories |
| 5 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER A COUCH AT HOME AND LANDED ON A COFFEE CUP AND CU T HER UPPER LEG.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YR F FELL OFF COUCH;DX FRACTURED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 42YOM INJURED LEFT UPPER LEG WHILE LIFTING SOFA UPPER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 70 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 |
| 70 YO F STANDING ON COUCH TRYING TO REACH AN AIR VENT WHEN SHE FELL TO FLOOR. DX:INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX, HYPONATREMIA, LEUKOCYTOSIS. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 24 YOF SLEPT ON HARD METAL COUCH AND HURT LEG CONTUSION UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| 4 Y/O MALE WAS JUMPING ON COUCH AND THEN STARTED TO CRY AND WOULD NOT WALK ON LEG DX: FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| 2YOF JUMPED FROM THE COUCH, & HIT HER HEAD ON THE COFFEE TABLE- RT LEG PAIN. DX; RT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 65 years | 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 |
| 65 Y/O W/FM BRUISED THIGH WHEN GOT UP FROM COUCH AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 6 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 |
| 6YOM FELL OFF COUCH AT HOME FEMORAL SHAFT FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YOF C/O HAVING A MECHANICAL FALL TODAY WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO SIT ON SOFA C/O LEFT LEG PAIN.DX: LEFT INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 5 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, Tables |
| 5 Y/O/M JUMPPED OFF COUCH FELL AGAINST COFFEE TABLE AND THEN FELL ON FL OOR INJURED THIGH TRANS. TO *** HOSPITAL DX/ R FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7 MONTH MALE FELL FROM SOFA, INJURED LEG DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7YOF WAS WRESTLING WITH BORHTER, LOST BALANCE, HIT L UPPER LEG AGAINST ARM OF COUCH, REFUSAL TO BEAR WT DX: CONTUSION L UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 19 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, Knives |
| THIGH LAC, 19 YOM JUMPED ONTO COUCH WHERE A KITCHEN KNIFE WAS LAYING AN D IT IMPALED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Scissors |
| 16YOF SAT ON THE COUCH AND THERE WERE SCISSORS IN THE COUCH & PT GOT TH EM STUCK IN THIGH C/O PAIN.DX: FOREIGN BODY S/P REMOVAL-LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | 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, Heavy-duty workshop staplers |
| 24YOF LACERATION TO THIGH CUT ON STAPLE COMING OUT OF HER NEW COUCH AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 19 years | 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, Tables |
| CONT. R THIGH 2ND TO TRAUMA, R/O FX: 19YOF WRESTLING W/ FRIEND, FELL OFF COUCH, HIT COFFEE TABLE, PAIN R UPPER THIGH, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 5YOF GOT KNEE STUCK IN COUCH AND TWISTED IT DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13YOM WITH THIGH PAIN AFTER WRESTLING WITH MOM ON COUCH LAST NIGHT; HAM STRING STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2YOF FELL FROM THE COUCH, AT HOME, LT THIGH SWOLLEN DX; LT FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2010 | 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 |
| 2 YOM FELL OFF COUCH TODAY DX: R THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 31 YOM LIFTED COUCH YESTERDAY DX THIGH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 4 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 4YOM PT ROUGH HOUSING W/ SIBLING ON COUCH, FELL OFF AND SIBLING FELL ON TO PTS L THIGH. HEARD A SNAP, IMMED PAIN. DX L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64YOF FELL OFF COUCH, C/O HIP PAIN DX: FEMORAL NECK FX, UTI, SEPSIS, ALOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 78 years | 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 |
| THIGH CONTUSION.78YOF FELL OFF A COUCH ONTO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 12YOF; PT WAS RECLINING ON SOFA AND COUGHED, HAD A STABBING PAIN TO LEF T THIGH. D: SPRAIN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 56 YOF CUT THIGH ON SOMETHING THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE COUCH AT HOME. DX-LAC RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 27MOF LAC THIGH ON STAPLE STICKING OUT OF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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