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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 90 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 |
| NONDISPLACED FX NECK R FEMUR - FELL WHEN GETTING UP FROM COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 81 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT. FELL FORWARD AS SHE WS GETTING UP FROM SOFA. C/O PAIN TO LEGS. DX. PAIN TO UPPER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LEG PAIN. PT FELL INTO A COUCH AND INJURED THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 80 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 |
| FELL GETTING UP FROM COUCH - FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| RT POSTERIOR THIGH PUNCTURE-PT STOOD UP FROM COUCH & FELL BACKWARDS LAN DING ON COFFEE TABLE. SUS A 1CM PUNCTURE WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| THIGH PAIN - 57 YOF C/O RIGHT THIGH PAIN SINCE GETTING OFF COUCH ONE WE EK AGO, PAIN WAS SHARP AND THIGH FELT TIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME WHILE GETTING UP OFF THE COUCH. DX-FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 54 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 |
| FELL OFF SOFA DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 51 YOF WAS SITTING ON HER SOFA HAVING A CUP OF COFFEE; HAD A SYNCOPAL E PISODE AND SPILLED COFFEE ON BOTH UPPER LEGS. BURN, BOTH UPPER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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