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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,282
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON THE WOODEN PART OF A SOFA SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Tables |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 45 YO MALE REPORTS HE FELL OFF THE SOFA AT HOME AND HI T HIS HEAD ON A COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| OCULAR MIGRAINE (RESOLVED): HEADACHE BEHIND RT EYE, PLAYING ON COUCH WITH HIS CHILD, STABBING PAIN BEHIND RT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL THIS AM GETTING UP OFF SOFA, HIT HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME FELL OFF A COUCH CAUSNG A HEAD INJURY WITH LOC, LACERATI ON TO FOREHEAD, NECK STRAIN, ELEVATED SUGAR LEVEL/ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 33 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX OCCIPITAL NEURALGIA: 3 D AGO, PT FELL ASLEEP ON SOFA. AWOKE W H/A, NECK PAIN. LATER DEVELOP GRADUAL R-SIDED NECK PAIN & OCCIPITAL HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON SOFA SUSTAINING A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 45 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 DURING SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL HITTING HEAD ON WOODEN END OF COUCH, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI-FELL FROM SOFA HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR-? POSSIBLE SEIZURE-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TAKING NAP ON COUCH, GOT UP TOO QUICKLY, LOST CONSCIOUSNESS AND FELL TO FLOOR HTITTING FOREHEAD/TOOTH. D:SYNCOPE, CHI, SUPERF. LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH AND WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE. HAD BEEN ACTING NORMAL LY PRIOR TO FALL. D: HTN EMERGENCY, INTRAPARENCHYMAL HEMORRHAGE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 50 YO M HEAD INJURY POSSIBLE CVA FELL 6 DAYS AGO HIT BACK OF HEAD ON COUCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 28 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP BY STANDING FROM THE SOFA AND FA LLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL OFF THE COUCH AND STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SITTING ON A COUCH&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEADONTO HARD WOOD FLOOR, NO LOC >> CLOSED HEAD INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS GETTING UP OFF COUCH AND HIT HEAD ON CEDAR CHEST DX:ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX BIL NEPHROLITHIASIS, NON-OBSTRUCTING: SYNCOPE LAST NIGHT--GOT UP FROM SITTING POSTION, FELT LIGHTEDHEADED NEXT REMEMBER AWOKEN ON COUCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AT A FRIENDS HOUSE ROLLED OFF THE COUCH TO THE FLOOR S USTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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: 04/27/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Computers |
| SEIZURE DISORDER: SITTING N COUCH PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, HIT HEAD ON COUCH WHICH IS FABRIC, SEIZURE, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| CHI. PT ROLLED OFF COUCH AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF COUCH DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Tables |
| HEAD CONTUSION,S/P SEIZURE: SITTING ON COUCH, HAD SMALL SEIZURE, FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| FELL INTO COUCH CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | 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, Illegal drugs |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT CORNER OF COUCH. PATINET WAS DOING DRUGS, THC, O PIATES AND DRINKING. DX; CONTUSION TO HEAD, POSITIVE FOR THC,OPIATES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 43 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 |
| PT SAT ON A COUCH, HIT HEAD ON WOODEN BACK, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Stairs or steps |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS CARRYING A COUCH DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 27 YO FEMALE WAS RUNNING AND JUMPED OVER COUCH AND HIT CEILING HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 DOWN STAIRS WHLE CARRYING A COUCH, HIT ?HEAD, +LOC >> CHI/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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