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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 482
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| LEFT WRIST FX. PT WAS STANDING ON HER COUCH FIXING HER DRAPES AND FELL INJURING WRIST., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 76 YOF TRIPPED OVER COUCH FELL FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SEEN FOR WRIST FX . FELL BACKWARDS AFTER GETTING UP FROM THE SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LYING ON COUCH GOT UP TO ANSWER TELEPHONE FELL AND LANDED ON LEFT WRIST LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FRACTUREN WRIST - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEFT WRIST PAIN AND REPORTS SHE FELL OFF COUCH AT HOME - UNABLE TO CONTROL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| COLLES FRACTURE L WRIST - STOOD ON SOFA TO REACH SOMETHING AND FELL OFF ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL GETTING UP FROM COUCH THIS MORNING AT HOME. DX FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST, CONTUSION RIGHT RIB AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE OF WRIST, SPRAIN LEFT WRIST, FELL OFF SOFA ONTO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH DX: WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| WEAKNESS L WRIST, NOTED AFTER PT NAPPED ON SOFA W/L ARM UNDER HEAD. DX . L RADIAL NERVE PALSY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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