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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CHILD WITH SWOLLEN HAND. BUG BITE. ALSO 4 YR. OLD BROTHER LAYED BACK GA ST ON COUCH AND HIT HAND WITH HEAD. D: BUG BITE, HAND PAIN, CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| FELL FROM COUCH ONTO CARPET INJURING LT HAND; CONTUSION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Other toys |
| PATIENT FELL FROM COUCH WHILE HOLDING A TOY CAR IN HAND AT HOME, HAND SWELLING; HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JUMPED OFF COUCH AND LANDED ON LEFT HAND PT LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| HURT RIGHT HAND - PT WAS JUMPING OFF COUCH AND FELL HITTING HAND ON FLO OR. D: NO DX; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT JUMPING ON COUCH FELL LANDING ON FLOOR ONTO RT HAND/WRIST C/O PN, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT LAC HAND OFF OF A COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Heaters or heating systems |
| 10 MON OLD B MALE W/BURN TO HAND. PT FELL OFF OF SOFA ONTO A HEATER @ H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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