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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: 12/22/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT CAUGHT FOOT IN COUCH COVER AND FELL. DX: L DISTAL FIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CONTUSION BLE WITH HX OF DVT'S. PT STRUCK BILATERAL SHINS ON COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SCRAPED RT. SHIN ON COUCH CUSHION DX: LACERATION RT. SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HIT EDGE OF COUCH. DX: RT. LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 64 YOF - STRUCK LOWER LEG ON SOFA DX - L LEG ABRASION WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT STATES SHE GOT UP OFF THE SOFA AND FELL C/O PAIN IN HER LOWER LEG DX : FX RT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEFT LOWER EXT SPR. PT GOT UP FROM A COUCH AND INJURED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HIT CORNER OF COUCH. HAS LAC TO RT LOWER LEG. DX; 4 CM V-SHAPED LAC RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL FROM SOFA AND HIT WHEELCHAIR AT ADULT FAMILY HOME & REFUSED TO GET UP. DX: BRUISE BILAT LEGS, NONAMB, MENTAL ILLNESS, BEHAV CHANGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT LEG CONTUSION.PT HIT LEG ON A COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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