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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 31 YOF FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED A COUCH ON PATIENT'S LEG AT HOME DX-CONTUSIONS LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT SHIN LAC.37YOM HIT SHIN ON A COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 28 YOM FELL OFF COUCH, R ANKLE PAIN DX: FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX R LEG PAIN/PARESTHESIAS/SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE, R NECK: PN & TINGL'G TO R LEG LAST NOC W SIT'G ON COUCH; MOSTLY POSTERIOR LEG/BTM OF FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Day wear |
| REPORTS SLEPT ON THE COUCH @ FRIEND'S HOUSE IN SHORTS&WOKE WITH RASH TO THE LOWER LEG>>RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF THE COUCH AND FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEFT FIBULA FX.PT WAS MOVING SA COUCH AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN FELL FROM SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT DROPPED A COUCH ON (L) LOWER LEG, HAS PAIN & LEG IS SWOLLEN DX;# CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| +VE HIV, C/O LOWER LEG PROGRESSIVE SWELLING&REDNESS AFTER STRUCK SHIN O NTO THE COUCH>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SUST LAC TO L LOWER LEG ON METAL PIECE OF COUCH AT HOME DX L LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS MOVINBG A COUCH WHEN THE STUFFING FROM THE CUSHIONS CAME OUT ONTO LOWER LEG THEN DEVELOPED A RASH CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT LIFTED A PILLOW AT HOME AND THERE SAT A SNAKE SHE JUMPED BACK STRUCK LEG ON THE BOTTOM OF A COUCH LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 35YOM, COULDNT GET COMFORTABLE ON COUCH, LEFT LEG NUMBNESS, TINGLING, N UMBNESS/TINGLING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| STOOD UP FROM COUCH AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX TIB/FIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| RT FIBULA FX.PT FELL OFF A COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT UNDERWENT L TOTAL KNEE SURG ON 3/23/09 COMPLICATIONS AROSE. PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO RISE FROM COUCH, R LEG GAVE WAY & PT FELT POP. FX L FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT BUMPED LT LOWER LEG ON A COUCH FRAME ABOUT 5 -6 DAYS, NOTICED IT BECAME ERYTHEMATOUS, SWOLLEN & HOT. DX-LT LWR EXTREMITY CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LEFT FIBULA FX.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON CORNER OF COUCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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