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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AFTER GETTING UP FROM SOFA TO CHANGE TV STATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 53 YO M COUCH CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM CIGARETTE-UNK IF FIRE DEPT WAS INVOLV SMOKE INHALATION-UNK IF FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SEIZURE WHILE SITTING ON SOFA -- NO OTHER INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SEIZURE. PT SITTING ON COUCH AND HAD A SEIZURE--NO FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| DIZZINESS ONSET THIS AM, LAST NIGHT FELL ASLEEP ON COUCH AND FOUN SLEF THIS AM UNDER THE COFFEE TABLE. DX. DIZZINESS, HYPERTENSIO, WEAKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SYNCOPE - 64 YOF IS A DIABETIC WHO HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE AND FELL OVER ONTO THE COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF SOFA DX. SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SMOKE INHALATION-@ HOME-COUCH & CARPET CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM OVERLOADED ELECTRICAL OUTLET-FD PRESENT-COHB WAS 3.4 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHEN LAYING ON COUCH AT HOME DX;S.O.B. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF OF SOFA ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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