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Accidents - Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,321
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
24 YOF SLEPT ON HARD METAL COUCH AND HURT LEG CONTUSION UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Knives
THIGH LAC, 19 YOM JUMPED ONTO COUCH WHERE A KITCHEN KNIFE WAS LAYING AN D IT IMPALED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Scissors
16YOF SAT ON THE COUCH AND THERE WERE SCISSORS IN THE COUCH & PT GOT TH EM STUCK IN THIGH C/O PAIN.DX: FOREIGN BODY S/P REMOVAL-LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
24YOF LACERATION TO THIGH CUT ON STAPLE COMING OUT OF HER NEW COUCH AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables
CONT. R THIGH 2ND TO TRAUMA, R/O FX: 19YOF WRESTLING W/ FRIEND, FELL OFF COUCH, HIT COFFEE TABLE, PAIN R UPPER THIGH, CONTUSION
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAS HX OF BRITTLE BONE DISEASE. SLEEPING ON COUCH AND FELL OFF ONTO FLOOR. PAIN IN L UPPER LEG. DX L FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
DX SPRAIN HIP & THIGH - CHR: HIP "GIV'G OUT" YTDY W STAND'G F COUCH, HE FELL BACK TO SIT ON THE COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
THIGH ABRSAION.PT WAS MOVING A COUCH AND IT FELL ON THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PATIENT ROLLED OFF THE COUCH ONTOO THE FLOOR TONIGHT AT HOME, HEARD A POP, C/O THIGH PAIKN. DX-RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
L THIGH INJ/20YOM C/O L THIGH AND TESTICLE INJURY AFTER LIFTING HEAVY C OUCH 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
ABSCESS THIGH - 19 YOM STATES WAS LIFTING HEAVY SOFA TWO WEEKS AGO, FEL T SOMETHING POP IN GROIN, NOW PAIN, ABSCESS TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WAS LIFTING COUCH WHICH FELL ON LEG. DX: L THIGH CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Scissors
PT ACCIDENTALLY JABBED R UPPER LEG W/ SCISSORS WHILE FIXING A COUCH DX: R LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Desk supplies
CUT LEG ON STAPLE STICKING OUT OF COUCH DX: L THIGH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT WATCHING T.V. AND FELT PINCH L THIGH, SAW SCORPION ON THE COUCH DX: SCORPION STING L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT. SAYS SHE HIT BACK OF LEG ON SOFA SATURDAY NIGHT. DX. CONT R THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
SOFT TISSUE INJURY L THIGH - CHILD JUMPED OFF COUCH ONTO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL OFF COUCH; LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT BURNED TOP OF LEG WITH HOT TEA WHEN SITTING DOWN ON COUCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT. LAYING ON COUCH, FELT INSECT BITES TO KNEE. WOKE UP WITH BURNING SE NSATION ABOVE KNEE, NUMB BELOW KNEE. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
BEING PULLED AT 5MPH BY A TRUCK WHILE SITTING ON A COUCH AND HIT ALIGHT POLE. DX FX FEMUR AND PATELLA, FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Knives with replaceable blades
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1999Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/1999Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/1998Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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