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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 365
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CHI.PT FELL OFF A COUCH AND INJURED HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX;LACERATION TO SCALP. DRINKING, FELL BACKWARD ON TO COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| POST TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURY - RUBBED HEAD AGAINST COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Stairs or steps |
| FELL LAST NIGHT GOT UP FROM COUCH THIS MORNING TROTTED UP STAIRS FELT H EAD RUSH AND WOKE UP ON FLOOR HIT HEAD ON TUB OR COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH - SEIZURE HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT GETTING OFF THE COUCH AT HOME FAINTED AFTER GETTING UP FELL STRIKIN G HEAD CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HEAD PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN HEAD WHEN STANDING UP FROM COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| HIT HEAD ON COUCH AT HOME. DX: CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNES S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE ARM OF A COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 42 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON ARM OF COUCH @ HOME. E 9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| 1ST AND 2ND% BURNS OVER SCALP.PT WAS LYING DOWN ON THE COUCH AFTER SMO A CIGARETTE AND PUT IT OUT IN ASHTRAY AND WOKE UP LATER WITH HAIR AFIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT AROSE TOO QUICKLY FROM COUCH AND FELL HITTING HEAD. D: SCALP LACERATION, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON ARM OF COUCH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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