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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 253
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE LEG OF A COUCH AND A BRICK WALL. DX LEFT RING FINGER LAC / SKIN TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MOVING COUCH 1 WEEK AGO & TWISTED LT HAND. FX LIF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JAMMED THUMB WHILE LIFTING SELF OFF COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT. INJURED RT. 3 RD DIGIT WHILE CKEANING SOFA TODAY AT HOME. C/O SWELL ING AND PAIN. DX. TORN EXT. TENDON 3 RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CAUGHT R 5TH FINGER BETWEEN COUCH AND BOOKCASE. DX. LAC R SMALL FINGER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Pins and needles |
| POKED WITH A NEEDLE FOUND IN PT. SOFA, AT HOME.DX. PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MOVING COUCH CUT FINGER DX LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DROPPED SOFA ON FINGER DX. FINGER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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