Accidents - Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,356
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Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SLIP & HIT COUCH FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PAIN, PUSHING UP FROM SOFA DX. CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
TRIPPED OVER COUCH DX. RIB CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
INTRACTABLE PAIN RT SIDE OF CHEST, BEGAN TO HURT GETTING OFF COUCH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/28/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
GOING TO SIT ON COUCH WEDS AND MISJUDGED DISTANCE, SLIPPED OFF LANDING ON BUTTOCKS. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LIFTING A COUCH AND HEARD A POP THAN FELT CHEST PAIN. DX. CHEST WALL PA IN SECONDARY TO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Clothing accessories
REACHING OVER COUCH TO GRAB PURSE AND FELL DX CONTUSION LEFT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT STAES HE PUSHED HIMSELF UP OFF SOFA AND PULLED CHEST MUSCLE ONSET OF CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT FELL ON COUCH WITH MOUNTED DEER HEAD THAT SHE WAS MOVING AT HER HOME. DX: RT FRACTURED RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE ARM OF THE COUCH AT HOME FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
BACK CT-@ HOME-ON COUCH-BENT FORWARD TO TIE SHOE-FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT SLEEPING WHILE LEANING AGAINST SOFA, FELL, CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Paper products
C/O R RIB PAIN, BENT OVER END OF SOFA TO PICK UP PAPER FROM FLOOR 4-5 D AYS AGO. DX. MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN, CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
STATES FELL AT HOME, HIT R RIBS ON COUCH. DX. CONT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL HIT EDGE OF COUCH DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL BACKWARDS, LANDED ON COUCH POSTERIOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
91 YO F FELL OFF COUCH FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT COMPLAINT OF RIB PAIN FELL AGAINST WOODEN RAIL, R RIB PAIN SECONDARY TO CONTUSION QUESTION OCCULT RIB FX, MOVING COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT WAS MOVING COUCH AND HIT BANISTER. DX: CONT R 12TH RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT LEANED OVER BACK OF COUCH 07/03/2003 AND FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN LT RIB AREA; CONTUSION LT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LT LOWER CHEST CT-@ HOME-FELL ON ARM OF COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
RT RIB CONTUSION-FELL 2 DAYS AGO AND HIT RT SIDE ON SOFA. C/O RT RIB P. AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT CHEST ON THE COUCH. DX HEMOTHORAX WITH RIB FXS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL OFF A COUCH AND HIT CHEST ON A COFFEE TABL E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
2 DAYS AGO SAT DOWN ON A COUCH VERY HARD, NOW WITH SCAPULAR PAIN AND HA ND NUMBNESS. DX. THORACIC SPINE SPRAIN WITH MUSCLE SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Footstools, ottomans or hassocks
82 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX RIBS. PT GOT UP FROM THE COUCH & TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP SOMETHING THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRUCK CHEST ON THE ARM OF A COUCH FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS LEANING OVER EDGE OF COUCH AND CHEST BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
RIB FX. PT FELL OVER A COUCH INJURING RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
56 Y.. W MALE W/RIB PAIN. PT FELL ON ARM OF COUCH @ HOME. PT LEFT AMA. E8889
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
BACK PAIN; SLEPT ON A COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST ON THE SIDE OF A COUCH FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
DX RIB CONTUSION: FELL OVER COUCH AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
C/O LT FLANK PAIN X 4 DAYS SINCE MOVING COUCH/ NON DISPLACED LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables
55 YOM FELL AT HOME STRIKING COUCH AND THEN END TABLE. FRACTURE, LEFT T IBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT LIFTING A COUCH AT HOME STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
THORACIC COMPRESSION FRACTURE, SLIPPED OFF A SOFA AT HOME AND LANDED ON BUTTOCKS ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT ROLLED OFF OF A COUCH AND INJURED CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL GETTING OFF COUCH 2 DAYS AGO. DX: CHEST PX, L 9TH RIB FX, R LOWER LOBE MASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT RAN INTO THE COUCH AND FELL. DX-RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
PT ROLLED OFF COUCH ONTO FLOOR. DX: CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL STRIKING CHEST WALL AGAINST THE CORNER OF A COUCH CONTUSION CHE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT LIFTED A COUCH. DX: DORSAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
WOKE UP AT 0200 AT HOME, WENT TO BATHROOM, WALKING TO COUCH & PASSED OUT, WOKE UP ON FLOOR THEN WALKED TO COUCH. DX CONT RT RIB, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL OFF SOFA LAST NIGHT INJURING RIB C/O PAIN DX CONTUSION RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL AGAINST THE COUCH AT HOME FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT "PASSD OUT AND FELL DOWN ON THE COUCH" - PT C/O BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
BUMPED CHEST ON COUCH CONTUSING RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT FELL AND LANDED ON COUCH. DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LT SHOULDER PAIN. MOVED COUCH WED OR THURS. DX; TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT STATES LAST NIGHT SLIPPED&FELL ONTO R RIB INTO COUCH. DX: RT CHEST W ALL TRAUMA/PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FELL AT SONS HOME STRIKING CHEST ON COUCH DX HEMATOMA L BREAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
WHILE LEANING OVER COUCH HEARD & FELT SOMETHING CRACK DX: RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
LEFT 8TH RIB FRACTURE.PT FELL INTO THE ARM OF A SOFA AND INJURED RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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