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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT C/O RT FOREARM INJURY. PT FELL OFF OF COUCH DX. FRACT RT ULNA DISTAL SHAFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FOOLING AROUND/WRESTLING CAUGHT LEFT ARM ON SCREW OR STAPLE STICKING OU T OF COUCH LACERATION LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 20 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT STS SHE WAS HELPING MOVE A SOF A & IT FELL ON HER @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT CUT R ARM ON SPRING OF COUCH, ACUTE R FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT MOVING A COUCH AND STRAINED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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