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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 297
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OFF COUCH AND LANDED ON CARPET. DX: L LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 84 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Televisions |
| H/O VARICOSEVEINS, SCRAPED LEG ON COUCH WHILE SITTING WATCHING TV, NOW C BLEEDING "BLEEDING FROM VARICOSE.V. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 92 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 |
| ABRASION LT.LEG.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER SOFA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 56 YO MALE HAD LEFT LEG PAIN WHEN GETTTING UP FROM SLEEPING ON THE COUCH - LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT LEANED OVER COUCH & PULLED LEG DX: LOWER LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Wheelchairs |
| 56 YO MALE FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM COUCH TO WHEELCHAIR LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 94 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 |
| FIBULA FX-FELL OFF COUCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | Age: 67 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLIPPED OFF SOFA WHILE TRYING TO GET UP, HX MS, DX INABILITY TO AMBU LATE, FELL ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | 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 |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 58 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 |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT WAS LIFTING UP A COUCH AND STRAINED LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 81 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 |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION: HIT LEG ON COUCH AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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