|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,633
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PT PLAYING IN LIVINGROOM WITH SIBLING,JUMPED ON SOFA AND LANDED ON HIS KNEE, FEMUR FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
NONDISPLACED FX NECK R FEMUR - FELL WHEN GETTING UP FROM COUCH |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PT. FELL FORWARD AS SHE WS GETTING UP FROM SOFA. C/O PAIN TO LEGS. DX. PAIN TO UPPER LEGS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
PATIENT RUNNING AROUND COUCH AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL ON REGISTER VENT ; THIGH LAC. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
LEFT HAMSTRING STR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN HE WAS WRESTLING A FRIEND AND F ELL INTO A COUCH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL OFF COUCH DX FRACTUR R FEMUR |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/28/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL OFF SOFA 3 DAYS PRIOR DX: RT LEG SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
LEG PAIN. PT FELL INTO A COUCH AND INJURED THIGH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 10/20/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
CUT ON NAIL UNDERNEATH SOFA. DX- 1 CM L THIGH LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL OFF SOFA LEG STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PT WAS SENT BY CPS - UNEXPLAINED BRUISE TO LEFT THIGH -MOM STATES BRUIS E ON FACE WAS WHEN PT FELL FROM SOFA A FEW DAYS AGO. D: BRUISE ON LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Scissors |
PUNCTURE WOUND LT THIGH-@ HOME-KNEELING BY COUCH-CUT SELF ON SCISSORS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PT. LIFTED A HEAVY SOFA AND STRAINED THIGH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Benches |
PT GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN A SOFA AND A BENCH. DX UPPER LEG FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
INJURED JUMPING OFF SOFA DX. FEMUR FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL GETTING UP FROM COUCH - FRACTURE LEFT FEMUR |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
RT POSTERIOR THIGH PUNCTURE-PT STOOD UP FROM COUCH & FELL BACKWARDS LAN DING ON COFFEE TABLE. SUS A 1CM PUNCTURE WOUND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL OFF COUCH |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PT. WAS FALLING OFF THE SOFA, AT HOME, & FATHER GRABBED PT'S LEG TO CATCH HER, & HEARD A POP. DX: FEMUR FRACTURE, ADMITTED |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
THIGH PAIN - 57 YOF C/O RIGHT THIGH PAIN SINCE GETTING OFF COUCH ONE WE EK AGO, PAIN WAS SHARP AND THIGH FELT TIGHT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
46 YO F GOT UP FROM SOFA, HAD ONSET OF SUDDEN THIGH PAIN. DX ACUTE R H IP/THIGH PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
DX RIGHT THIGH LACERATION: CUT LEG ON COUCH AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
PATIENT ON COUCH AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL ON LIBRARY BOOK, OR FELL OFF COUCH ONTO BOOKSHELF; FEMUR FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
CUT ON METAL FROM COUCH THIGH LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PT. SAT ON COUCH AND R KNEE LOCKED UP, TENDON TWISTED. DX. MUSCULOSKEL ETAL SPASM DISTAL R THIGH. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PLAYING RING AROUND THE ROSIES, BROTHER SWUNG PT LET HIM GO PT HIT LEFT THIGH ON FRAME ARM OF COUCH. DX LEFT FEMUR |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
221MOM FELL OFF COUCH @ HOME INJ LT LEG DX L LEG CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PATIENT FELL AT HOME WHILE GETTING UP OFF THE COUCH. DX-FEMUR FRACTURE. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/18/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL OFF SOFA DX. FEMUR FX |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
BURN TO LT. THIGH / SIDE FROM SPILLED HOT SOUP, PT. WAS ON COUCH. DX: SCALD BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Rugs or carpets |
2 Y.O. B FEMALE W/LEG PAIN. PT WAS TRYING TO CLIMB ONTO THE COUCH & FEL L TO CARPETED AREA @ HOME. E8889 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
41 YO M GOT UP FROM COUCH, FELL ON FLOOR. DX R FEMUR FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
21 MO M FELL OFF COUCH ONTO FLOOR LAST PM. DX R LEG PAIN AFTER FALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL OFF COUCH, WILL NOT BEAR WEIGHT ON LT LEG/ FX LT PORXIMAL FEMUR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FRACTURED UPPER LEG ON COUCH. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
3 Y.O. B MALE W/THIGH LAC. PT WAS JUMPING UP & DOWN ON THE COUCH @ HOME & A PIECE OF METAL IN THE COUCH CUT HIM. E9208 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL BACK STANDING NEAR SOFA AND FOOT WENT UNDER AND FX UPPER LEG |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN FELL OFF COUCH. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
FRACTURE FEMUR CONDYLE CLOSED - 6 WK OLD FEMALE WAS ASLEEP ON DAD'S CHE ST WHILE ON SOFA, INFANT SLID OFF AND FELL TO FLOOR, INJURY TO LEFT LEG |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
PATIENT FELL FROM COUCH 2 DAYS AGO. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT FEMUR |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Blankets |
LT FEMUR FX-FELL FROM A COUCH ALL TANGLED UP IN A BLANKET-AT HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
FELL OFF SOFA DX. FEMUR FX |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 02/17/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
R LEG MINOR CONT/22MOM AT HOME PLAYING WITH MOM, HAD LEGS UNDER COUCH AND WAS PULLED UP. SCREAMED FROM PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
LAC RT THIGH FROM METAL IN COUCH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
51 YOF WAS SITTING ON HER SOFA HAVING A CUP OF COFFEE; HAD A SYNCOPAL E PISODE AND SPILLED COFFEE ON BOTH UPPER LEGS. BURN, BOTH UPPER LEGS. |
Disposition: Held for observation |
|