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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,525
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOF-KNEE STRAIN-PAIN WHEN GETTING UP FROM A COUCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 65 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, Rugs or carpets |
| 65YOM FELL OFF OF COUCH ONTO CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION TO KNEE IS VERY W EAK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 81 YOM BUMPED KNEE ON COUCH AND SUSTAINED R KNEE BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOWF SON STATES PT FELL FORWARD, DID NOT HIT HER HEAD, CAUGHT HERSEL F ON COUCH, FELL DOWN ON R KNEE. DX. CONT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 76YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL LANDED ON THE COUCH INJURED KNEE; KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70 YOF FELL OFF COUCH AND HIT RIGHT KNEE ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 76 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX OSTEOARTHROS, SYMPTOMATIC KNEE/SYMPTOMATIC LOOSE BODY R KNEE: 76YOM STATES TWISTED R KNEE YTDY AFTER REACH' OVER COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 64 YOF FELL OFF OF COUCH WHILE TRYING TO KILL A SPIDER. DX: R KNEE PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| A 52 YOM GOT UP OFF COUCH, TWISTED KNEE, DX KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 81 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 |
| RT KNEE STRAIN.81YOF WENT TO GET OFF COUCH AND SLIPPED AND INJURED KNEE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78 YR OLD FEMALE LYINGON COUCH AND FELL OFF WITH UPPER BACK AND KNEE PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2010 | Age: 82 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 |
| 82 YOF FELL OFF COUCH SUN AT HOME. ONSET KNEE PAIN ALL WAY UP TO BACK. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN, DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 56 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. 56 YOM STRAINED KNEE WHEN GETTING UP FROM COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51YOF-MCL STRAIN-INJURED KNEE WHEN GETTING UP FROM THE COUCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76YOM WAS TRYING TO GET UP FROM THE COUCH ACCIDENTLY TWISTED RT KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 80YOM WITH KNEE SPRAIN GETTING UP FROM COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.52YOF FELL INTO A SOFA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 52 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 |
| 52 YOM WENT TO STAND FROM LYING ON COUCH AND GOT DIZZY AND FELL. DX KNE E SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 90 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90YOF,FRACTURED HER RT. KNEE S/P TRANSFERRING FROM COUCH TO COUCH TRYING TO GET HER WALKER WHE SHE FELL NO OTHER INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 55 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 |
| KNEE STR. 55 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER A COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 68 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, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 68 YOF WAS GETTING UP FROM THE COUCH WHEN HER PHONE BATTERY WAS DYING, AND SHE GOT UP TOO FAST AND FELL/ KNEE PAIN AND SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | 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, Wheelchairs |
| 51YOM, FELL WHILE BEING TRANSFERRED FROM THE COUCH TO WHEELCHAIR >>KNEE&ANKLE CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 64 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 |
| 64 YOF GOT UP FROM COUCH AND FELL, R KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 58 YO F, C/O CHEST PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY, KNEE GAVE OUT WHILE TRYING TO GET UP FROM SOFA, NO FALL, DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 59 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 |
| KNEE STR. 59 YOF STRAINED KNEE GETTING UP FROM COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 82YOF SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF THE COUCH STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| INTERNAL DERANGEMENT L KNEE: 71YOM SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV, HADSHA RP PAIN IN KNEE, COULD NOT BEND IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 87 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 |
| 87 YR OLD FEMALE SITTING ON RUBBER COVERED COUCH,SLID OFF INJ KNEE,NOW PAINFUL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57YOF CLIMBING OVER THE SOFA FELL HEARD A POP IN KNEE; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 58 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 |
| 58YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF KNEE PAIN WHILE LAYING ON A COUCH YESTERDAY >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 51YOBF PT TWISTED L KNEE GETTING UP FROM COUCH AT HOME. DX. L KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77 YO F GOT UP FROM COUCH, FELL LANDED ON KNEE IN FLOOR. DX PATELLA FRA CTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 63 YOF TRIPPED GETTING UP FROM COUCH. DX: L KNEE PX, OSTEOARTHRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 70 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 |
| 70 F, PT WAS GETTING UP OFF COUCH WHEN KNEE GAVE AWAY. DX. KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54YOF FELL OFF THE COUCH STRUCK LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 80YOF FELL OFF OF COUCH AND INJURED KNEE KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 95 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 |
| 95YOF SLIPPED OFF SOFA & HIT (R) SIDE DX;* (R) KNEE PAIN, FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Rugs or carpets |
| 68 YOF, ROLLED OFF COUCH UNTO CARPETED FLOOR, EXACERBATING CHRONIC BACK & KNEE PAIN DX: ACUTE EXACERBATION CHRONIC PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 85 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 |
| ACUTE ON CHRONIC KNEE PAIN:INABILITY TO AMBULATE; 85YOF SLID FROM COUCH TO FLOOR,LANDED ON KNEE YEST.,INTRACTABLE KNEE PAIN,INABILITY TO AMBUL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
| SPR KNEE- FELL SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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