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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,634
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| A 57YOF FELL AND HIT COUCH THEN FLOOR AND INJURED KNEE. DX: LEFT KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 52 YOF, GETTING UP FROM COUCH, STRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| LIVES ALONE, WAS GETTING UP OFF THE COUCH&?SYNCOPED&FELL TO THE FLOOR C/O>>KNEE PAIN, SYNCOPE/UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 68YOF GETTING UP FROM THE COUCH AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT STRU CK RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELT KNEE POP WHEN GETTING OFF COUCH/ KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 73 YO FEMALE, HURT KNEE ON SOFA AT HOME. DX KNEE DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 73 YO FEMALE STOOD UP FROM COUCH AND KNEE POPPED. DX KNEE DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| KNEE STR. PT JUMPED OFF COUCH AND FELL OVER DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 80YO WHITE FEMALE HIT KNEE ON A COUCH FEW DAYS AGO,C/O R KNEE PAIN DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Desk supplies |
| PT SAT DOWN ON COUCH ONTO LETTER OPENER. DX: L KNEE PW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| STRAIN KNEE - 52 YO MALE STATES HE TRIPPED ON HIS COUCH WHEN BENDING OV ER TO PICK UP A BOOK - FELL INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| C/O KNEE PAIN WITH MILD SWELLING THAT BEGAN AFTER MOVING A COUCH >>KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| TWISTED KNEE CARRYING SOFA / KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| KNEE & ANKLE INJURY AFTER FALLING, EMS FOUND HER ON SOFA AFTER FALLING. DX-FALL, LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| GOTUP FROM COUCH AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL RESULTING IN PATELLAR FX,HUM ERAL FX AND STERNAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT TWISTED AND INJ KNEE GETTING ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| KNEE INJURY FROM FALLING 1 WEEK AGO, FOUND LAYING ON COUCH BY EMS. DX-LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FALL-GETTING OFF COUCH,FELT L KNEE "POP OUT" AT FRIEND'S HOUSE DX FALL/L KNEE PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL GETTING OFF LOW COUCH C/O KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| TWISTED KNEE GETTING OFF COUCH AT HOME KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLID OFF SOFA ONTO FLOOR LT KNEE PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS.PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND FELL ON BOTH KNEES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT C/O RT KNEE PAIN, WAS GETTING UP FROM A LOW COUCH WITHOUT CANE DX - RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SITITNG ON THE COUCH WITH LEGS STRETCHED OUT AND A DOG JUMPED ONTO H ER KNEE AND NOW IT HURTS CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LAC KNEE ON SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HURT KNEE,GETTING UP FROM COUCH DX: SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT GETTING UP FROM THE COUCH AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| ^62YO WHITE MALE FELL OFF BACK OF TRUCK WHILE MOVING A COUCH 2 DAYSAGO, DX ACUTE R KNEE CONTUSION & SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PUSHING COUCH WITH KNEE FELT POP SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-TWISTED KNEE WHILE GETTING UP FROM THE COUCH- @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 79YOF ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF COUCH AT HOME ONTO KNEES,CANNOT STAND; AMBULATORY DISFUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG/MENISCAL TEAR, CHR/OSTEOARTHROS: STOOD UP F COUCH W MOV'G A COFFEE TABLE @ HOME & KNEE BUCKLED & SHE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 59Y/O,M,TWISTED KNEE WHEN GETTING OFF OF COUCH, R KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Televisions |
| PT WAS SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV AND RAISED KNEE AND FELT A POP. DX : KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT DROPPED COUCH ON LEG. DX: CONT L KNEE/ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 2 DAYS AGO, LOST BALANCE WHILE GETTING UP FROM SITTING POSITION&FELL AG AINST THE COUCH, C/O KNEE PAIN>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX HEMARTHROSIS-R KNEE/ESSENTIAL HTN: GOT UP OFF COUCH LAST NOC, FELT HERAD POP R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS SITTING ON COUCH REMOVING TOE NAIL POLISH & FELT LEG CRACK C/O ACUTE PAIN. DX - LT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX KNEE PAIN, R-IMPROVED, POSS PATELLAR SUBLUXATION/RESOLV'GW SIT'G W LEG UNDER HER ON COUCH. CAUGHT KNEE W SHE WENT TO STAND UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH LANDING ON KNEE, CAN;T WALK WITH GAIT INSTABILITY |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH, LANDING ON KNEES----BILAT KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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