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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL AND HIT UPPER LATTERAL ARM ON SOFA, DX: CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FX HUMERUS- FELL SOFA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL OFF COUCH ONTO R ARM DX: HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| DX LWOBS: W STAND'G ON COUCH & LOST BAL & FELL. SCRAPED BACK O F L ARM ON NAIL AS SHE TRIED TO CATCH HER BAL. SUPERFICIAL ABRASION TO TRICEPS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ. R ARM:JAMMED ARM AGAINST COUCH WHEN TRIED TO KEEP BABY FROM FALLING OFF EDGE OF COUCH, R UPPER ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL OFF COUCH DX: LT HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 74YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME,FELL HIT L ELBOW ON EDGE OF COUCH,NLOC DX HUMERUS FRACTURE,FOOT PAIN, SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STOOD UP FROM COUCH, HAD BEEN SLEEPING, WALKED TO BR TO BRUSH TEETH, AWOKE ON FLOOR. DX. SYNCOPE, FX EXTREMITY PROX. HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches, Tables |
| PT ROLLED OFF COUCH AND HIT ARM ON COFFEE TABLE. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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