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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 578
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 69 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: Other |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 69 YO F LAYING ON COUCH DEVELOPED LEG PAIN WEAKNESS IN LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| 53 YO M HIT LOWER LEG ON COUCH. DX L LOWER LEG CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 70 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 |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN SITTING ON SOFA AND CHILD JUMPED ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FALL OFF COUCH TRYING TO STAND LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH AND STRUCK (L) FOOT. C/O FOOT & HEEL PAIN DX: PARTIAL ACHILLES TENDON TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 51 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 |
| PT. HAD BEEN ASLEEP ON HER COUCH AT HOME, GOT UP, HER LEG WAS ASLEEP FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL OFF COUCH 1 HR PTA AT HOME-DX ACUTE CONTUSION L LOWER LEG WITH CHR ONIC DEMENTIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Other windows or window glass |
| STRAIN CALF - PATIENT REPORTS SHE SLIPPED OFF COUCH WHEN CLOSING SKYLIG HT WINDOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| LOWER LEG CONTUSION - JUMPED OFF COUCH INJURING LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 85 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF THE COUCH AND SUSTAINED A LEFT TIBIA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT GETTING UP FROM COUCH C/O PAIN RADIATING TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| BILATERAL LOWER EXTREMITY PAIN.PT WAS RISING FROM THE COUCH AND SLIPPED AND HAD PAIN IN BOTH LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 53 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 53 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE MOVE A COUCH STRAINING HIS BACK CALF MU SCLES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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