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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 812
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 14YOM SLEEPING ON COUCH, MOM HEARD LOUD NOISE & FOUND ON FLOOR HAVING S EIZURE, POSSIBLY HIT HEAD ON FLOOR, +TOX THC IN ED; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 8YOM HAD SEIZURE WHILE SLEEPING ON COUCH, AUNT TURNED PT ON SIDE AND NO TICED FOOD MATERIAL IN MOUTH, BLEEDING TO INNER LIP; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 9YOM RECENTLY SLEPT OVER AT A FRIEND'S HOME AND SLEPT ON THE COUCH AND NOW HAS ITCHY RASH ON BODY.DX: RASH-NOS,POSSIBLE BUG BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLEPT OVERNITE ON AUNTS COUCH, TO ER WITH BODY RASH, POSS BEDBUGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLEPT OVERNITE ON AUNTS COUCH, TO ER WITH BODY RASH, POSSIBLE BEDBUG BITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PTS FRIEND DID A CARTWHEEL, ACCID STRUCK PT IN L CHEST W/ FOOT. FELT DI ZZY AFTER, PASSED OUT ON COUCH BRIEF LOC DX SYNCOPE 2ND TRAUMATIC EVENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LAYING ON COUCH. DAD LEFT ROOM. HEARD A THUD. FOUND PT ON FLOOR, FAC E DOWN W/ SZ LIKE ACT. VOMITED AND HEADACHE AFTER. NO HX. DX SZ DISORDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DX VOMIT'G IMPROVED/DEHYDRATION/PRE-SYNCOPE: UNDERGO'G EVAL FOR SYNCOPE HAD EPISIDOE TODAY W GOT UP FROM COUCH; FELT N/LT-HEADED/VISION & SPOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FALLING OFF COUCH. PASSING OUT. SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS @ HOME WRESTLING W/ BROTHER PASSED OUT ONTO COUCH. DX SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Liquid drugs |
| PT IS IDDM. TAKES ***. SLUMPED OVER ON COUCH WITH SEIZURE ACTIVITYAT HO ME. DX HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SLEEPING ON THE COUCH, SUDDENLY SLID OFF&FELL STARTING SHAKING >> SZ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FACE AND THROAT BURNING AFTER DAD WAS BURNING SOFA DX; ALLERGIC RXN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Pillows |
| PT WAS @ HOME LYING ON THE COUCH GOT UP TO GET A PILLOW AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. DX SYNCOPE EPISODE/ HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Televisions |
| PATIENT LAYING ON COUCH WATCHING TV AT HOME, SUDDENTLY COULDN'T FEEL HI S BODY, THEN REMEMBERED WAKING UP WITH WET CLOTH ON FACE; POSSI SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| JUMPING ON THE COUCH THEN FELL/?SYNCOPED& GOT INTO SZ " S/P FALL ? SZ" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| @ UNCLE'S HOUSE SITTING ON COUCH, STOOD UP & FELL & STARTED SHAKING D-SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT HAD FIRST TIME SEIZURE AT HOME, LYING ON COUCH JERKING, FOAMING AT MOUTH, HIT TEMPLE AREA 2 DAYS AGO; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| WOKE UP FROM COUCH W/ SUDDEN BLANK STARE/DROOLING/TWITCHING BEHAVIOR/SC REAMING X5MIN,STOPPED BECAME LETHARGIC/FEVER 103; FEBRILE SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON METAL IN COUCH, HAS STARRING SEIZURES, MOM THINKS M ORE SINCE HITTING HEAD; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| "STOPPED BREATHING" 6-7SEC WHILE PLAYING W/MOM@HOME TODAY,LIPS BLUE THE N NORMAL,THEN ON COUCH LATER& CHEST PAINS STARTED/HEART RACE; SOB/CP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SEIZURE WHILE LYING ON COUCH, APNEA//SZ/DO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| AUNT HEARD PT "STUTTERING", THEN PT FELL OFF COUCH. DX: SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT C QUESTIONABLE INGESTION OF PCP, FELL OFF COUCH,GOT INTO SEIZURES, S USTAINED" TOXIC INGESTION PCC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| ASLEEP ON COUCH, AWAKEN BY MOM, CONFUSED, DIFF AMBULATING, TX W/***, ** * FOR DEPRESSION; ALTERED MENTAL /TO DECREASE *** QD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL OFF COUCH,NO INJURY, THEN HAD SEIZURE; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| LAYING ON COUCH, FELT STING ON LEG, SAW SCORPION CRAWL OUT FROM SHORTS. DX SCORPION ENVENOMATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WITH EPISODE OF DIZZINESS WHEN GETTING UP FROM COUCH. FELL TO FLOOR. D: DIZZINESS, DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL OFF COUCH YESTERDAY, HAD STARING EPISODE, SEEN BY EMS, NOT TRANSFERRED, LATER HAD SHAKING EPISODE, HEADACHE, DIFF BREATH; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/31/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FOUND ON COUCH UNRESPONSIVE OF FRIEND'S HOUSE; GIVEN CHARCOAL; ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT STOOD UP FROM COUCH STRETCHED AND BLACKED OUT FALLING BACKWARDS HITTING VINYL FLOOR; VASOVAGAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BEHIND COUCH BY MOM. SYNCOPE-UNCLEAR ETIOLOGY & SUBS TANCE ABUSE (MARIJUANA & CIGARETTE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT SLEEPING ON COUCH WHILE CAR RUNNING IN GARAGE AT HOME, HAD SEIZ URE THEN SYNCOPE; CO EXPOSURE/POISONING, CO LEVEL 24.6 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT HX SEIZURE THIS AM LASTING APPROXIMATELY 2 TO 3 MINUTES WITH SHAKING OF ARMS AND STARRING - PT FELL OFF COUCH DURING SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Televisions |
| PATIENT HAD A SEIZURE WHEN SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT FELL OFF COUCH HITTING LEG 2 DAYS AGO, HAVING LEG PAIN TODAY; S ICKLE CELL CRISIS, LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2001 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2001 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2000 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/1998 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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