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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 477
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2004 | Age: 55 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, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FIBULA FX-FELL FROM COUCH WHILE HANGING CURTAINS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| COUCH FELL ON LEG DX L CALF HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 70 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 |
| PT. STATES HAD COUCH MOVED TO CLEAN AND WHEN TURNED AROUND COUCH FELL A ND HIT R LEG. DX. LAC/CONT R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LEFT LEG PAIN. PT WAS MOVING TO A COUCH AND DEVELOPED LEG PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 76 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 |
| TWISTED ANKLE GETTING OFF COUCH LAST NIGHT. DX. R DISTAL FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 59 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 |
| STATES HE WAS MOVING SOFA AND INJURED LEG DX RT LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A COUCH AT HOME CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2004 | Age: 77 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FREQUENT FALLS WITH INABILITY TO AMBULATE, CELLULITIS BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITIES TIB/FIB, GOT UP FROM COUCH, FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH WHEN GETTING UP STRIKING LOWER LEG ON FLOOR LEFT LOWE R LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 70 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 |
| FEMALE STRUCK LOWER LEG ON COUCH,CONTUSION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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