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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| STEPPED OFF COUCH AND FELL ON WRIST - FRACTURE DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RIGHT ARM PAIN. PT FELL INTO A COUCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| CONTUS L ARM; FELL FROM COUCH, STRIKING COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Chairs |
| CONTUSION FOREARM, HEAD - 84 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL OVER COUCH, HAD CONTU SION TO RIGHT FOREARM AND BACK OF HEAD WHERE STRUCK CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SEEN FOR MUSCLE TEAR TO THE RT FOREARM AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Balloons |
| RIGHT DISTAL RADIAL #. FELL FROM COUCH TRYING TO REACH A BALLOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO SIT ON COUCH INJURY OCCURED WHEN HE APPLIED PRESSU RE TO ARM AS HE SAT DOWN. MECHANICAL STRAIN - FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT RECEIVED LARGE BRUISE TO FOREARM WHEN FELL TRYING TO GET OFF COUCHA T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nightwear |
| PT TRIPPED ON ROBE WHILE GETTING UP FROM COUCH, FELL FORWARD, CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX L ULNA; FELL FROM COUCH TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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