Accidents - Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,046
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Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 61 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
FELL OFF COUCH HIT HEAD BHT SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL GETTING OFF COUCH - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 87 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, Floors or flooring materials
87 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS BEING EASED DOWN TO THE COUCH BY FAMILY MEMBERS & FELL TO THE FLOOR @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 74 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, Tables
74 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS GETTING UP OFF OF THE COUCH & FELL BACK ONTO THE END TABLE @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 73 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 OFF A COUCH AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
91YOF FELL OFF COUCH INJ TO HEAD AT HOMEDX SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	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
DIZZY-FELL HITTING HEAD ON SOFA LACERATION TO HEAD - HYPOVOLEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables
PT. FELL OFF SOFA AND HIT COFFEE TABLE CAUSING HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 69 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, Televisions
PT STOOD FROM COUCH AND FELL AND HIT TV; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 75 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 OFF THE COUCH AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
PATIENT FELL OFF THE COUCH DREAMING OF FIGHTING A SNAKE, HIT HER HEAD ON A TABLE. DX-CONTUSION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 80 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, Floors or flooring materials
GOT UP FROM COUCH QUICKLY AND GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR - LIGHTHEADED NESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 71 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
CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA. PT FELL OFF A SOFA IN NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	Age: 89 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 HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF SOFA C/O PAIN DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 59 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.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN MOVING COUCH & IT FELL & HIT HEAD. DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2003	Age: 78 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
FELL OFF COUCH LAST NIGHT. DX. ACUTE MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 60 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
60 YOM FELL HITTING COUCH LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	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 OFF COUCH DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 82 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, Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOWF-CLOSED HEAD INJURY-FELL AT NURSING HOME WHILE GETTING OFF OF SOF A TO GET WALKER-WALKER SLIPPED-LOST BALANCE HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 58 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
FAINTED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SOFA. DX. OCCIPITAL SCALP CONTUSION, M INOR HEAD INJURY, VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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
53 YOM FELL HIT HEAD ON COUCH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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