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Accidents - Year 1998 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 625,517
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Products:

Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 99,351Stairs or steps: 70,493
Basketball: 28,389Floors or flooring materials: 17,056
Footwear: 15,530Bicycles or accessories: 15,469
Soccer: 11,472Tables: 11,058
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 11,055Doors: 10,514
Exercise: 9,906Chairs: 9,808
Beds: 9,764Swimming: 9,144
Football: 9,009Ladders: 8,667
Drinking glasses: 7,970Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 5,883
Hot water: 5,698Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 5,592
Tableware and accessories: 5,577Metal containers: 5,333
Ceilings and walls: 5,299Trampolines: 5,202
Swimming pools: 5,121Bathtubs or showers: 5,010
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 4,953House repair or construction materials: 4,855
Weight lifting: 4,781Fences or fence posts: 4,652
Other toys: 4,642Baseball: 4,477
Softball: 4,357Dancing: 4,031
Other unpowered garden tools: 3,974Fishing: 3,930
Bedsprings or bedframes: 3,711Knives: 3,643
Rugs or carpets: 3,552Glass bottles or jars: 3,350
Exercise equipment: 3,152Volleyball: 2,991
Containers: 2,808Martial arts: 2,800
All-terrain vehicles: 2,761Swings or swing sets: 2,630
Skateboards: 2,504Televisions: 2,450
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,349Bottles or jars: 2,315
Gymnastics: 2,092Lawn mowers: 1,922
Wheelchairs: 1,915Doorsills or frames: 1,891
Windows or window glass: 1,889Furniture: 1,868
Slides or sliding boards: 1,817Refrigerators: 1,648
Track and field: 1,647Golf: 1,635
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,626Wire: 1,617
Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,572Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 1,538
Bunk beds: 1,533Cookware: 1,517
Screen doors: 1,509Ball sports: 1,414
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,412In-line skating: 1,314
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,298Other Irons: 1,281
Horseback riding: 1,274Surfing: 1,260
Desk supplies: 1,245Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,230
Glass soft drink bottles: 1,213Tennis: 1,204
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 1,194Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,181
Fans: 1,167Pipes: 1,137
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,126Benches: 1,068
Chain saws: 1,053Built-in swimming pools: 1,046
Go-carts: 1,044Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,024
Bowling: 1,020Other glass bottles or jars: 1,014
Toolboxes or tool kits: 1,002Other ball sports: 987
Charcoal: 953Recliner chairs: 918
Crutches, canes or walkers: 917Telephones or telephone accessories: 913
Vacuum cleaners: 866Light bulbs: 850
Grills: 837Hammers: 822
Ramps or landings: 813Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 811
Razors or shavers: 810Riding power lawn mowers: 807
Other ranges: 790Hatchets or axes: 766
Bags: 766Toilets: 759
Playground equipment: 753Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 736
Aquariums or accessories: 717Poles: 715
Golf carts: 701Clothing accessories: 694
Waterbeds or water pillows: 676Rocking chairs: 673
Day wear: 665Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 660
Diving or diving boards: 652Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 648
Buckets or pails: 629Hot tubs or home spas: 611
Other nonglass doors: 607Scissors: 599
Step stools: 595Nonelectric razors or shavers: 589
Manual cleaning equipment: 582Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 576
Fireworks: 570Hockey: 549
Heaters or heating systems: 548Water slides: 543
Roller skating: 534Handrails, railings or banisters: 530
Sinks: 525Floor lamps or table lamps: 522
Garage doors: 519Washing machines: 506
Radiators: 502Snow boarding: 500
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 491Sports and recreational activity: 490
Plastic bags: 480Wrestling: 472
Counters or countertops: 471Bleachers: 467
Sleds: 454Christmas decorations: 438
Tractors: 428Luggage: 425
Other playground equipment: 420Seesaws or teeterboards: 420
Ice hockey: 413Wood paneling and particleboard: 410
Mattresses: 407Water skiing: 406
Snow skiing: 399Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 399
Air conditioners: 397Ironing boards or covers: 395
Amusement attractions: 383Nonglass bottles or jars: 378
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 376Scaffolding: 371
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 359Other containers: 358
Swimming pool equipment: 347Other portable or stationary power tools: 344
Chains: 338Cardboard products: 337
Baby strollers: 333High chairs: 330
Rope or string: 322Ice skating: 312
Other manual workshop tools: 310Treehouses or playhouses: 310
Pruning or trimming equipment: 309Boxing: 308
Skating: 304Dishwashers: 303
Nail guns or stud drivers: 303Food processors: 303
Tricycles: 301Tape recorders or players: 297
Tools: 294Business and office machines: 293
Safes: 289Cheerleading: 286
Vises or workshop clamps: 284Radios: 280
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 279Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 277
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 277Glass doors: 276
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 274Electrical wire or wiring systems: 273
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 272Other glass doors: 271
Nonmetal cookware: 265Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 265
Computers: 262Billiards or pool: 261
Wagons: 261Other fireplaces: 260
Kitchen gadgets: 257Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 255
Toy boxes or chests: 253Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 251
Carts: 248Automatic doors: 245
Stepladders: 244Rugby: 237
Coffee makers or teapots: 234Tool sheds: 234
Doorstops: 228Aerosol containers: 228
Television tables or stands: 227Book bags or back carriers: 226
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 225Camping equipment: 223
Snowmobiles: 220Power lawn mowers: 219
Flying toys: 214Sewing machines or accessories: 210
Cabinet or door hardware: 203Bathtub or shower enclosures: 203
Metal cookware: 198Manicuring devices: 197
Manual scissors: 192Sliding glass doors or panels: 192
Drills: 190Power saws: 189
Freezers: 187Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 185
Workshop furnishings: 182Lighting equipment: 181
Blankets: 179Portable food or beverage coolers: 177
Street hockey: 177Other ovens: 174
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 172Mountain climbing: 170
Flatware: 169Mobile/manufactured homes: 168
Nonglass doors: 165Cots: 160
Minibikes, powered: 160Wading pools: 160
Knives with replaceable blades: 160Recording tapes: 159
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 159Paper products: 159
Fire extinguishers: 159Other furnaces: 158
Self-contained openers: 156Escalators: 156
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 151Gasoline: 151
Garden tractors: 151Playpens: 151
Swimming pool slides: 150Welding equipment: 150
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 150Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 147
Screwdrivers: 144Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 142
Other furniture: 141Wooden containers: 141
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 141Log splitters: 135
Clothes dryers: 135Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 133
Adhesives: 133Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 133
Outdoor antennas: 132Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 131
Electric frying pans and skillets: 131Water tubing: 131
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 130Saws: 125
Electric blenders: 122Clothing: 122
Christmas tree lights: 119Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 119
Horseshoes: 113Public equipment: 113
Fireplace equipment: 113Toilet bowl products: 113
Microwave ovens: 112Dry heat irons: 112
Safety pins: 104Lockers: 104
Water heaters: 103Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 103
Handball: 103Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 103
Plastic containers: 103Futons: 102
General home or room involvement in fires: 100Slow cookers: 100
Other windows or window glass: 99Scooters, unpowered: 99
Pillows: 96Metal or plastic molding sets: 95
Windowsills or frames: 94Sprayers: 94
Electric heating pads: 93Manual snow or ice removal tools: 93
Other grills or stoves: 92Canning jars or lids: 87
Car seats: 87Power tillers or cultivators: 87
Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 87Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 86
Other electric lighting equipment: 86Other plastic products: 85
Clocks: 85Pressurized containers: 85
Drain cleaners: 84Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 84
Fire sprinklers: 84Filters: 84
Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 84Storm doors without glass panels: 84
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 84Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 82
Baby walkers or jumpers: 80Acids: 76
BBs or pellets: 76Food warmers: 75
Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 75General purpose household cleaners: 75
Manual hedge trimmers: 75Soaps: 75
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 74Bedding: 74
Costumes or masks: 74Other heaters or heating systems: 74
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 74Laundry soaps or detergents: 74
Archery: 74Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 74
Swimming pool chemicals: 74Rotary power lawn mowers: 73
Youth chairs: 67Animal traps: 67
Other power saws: 67Food grinders: 67
Baby gates or barriers: 67Plastic products: 67
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 67Electric waffle irons: 67
Pumps: 67Other bedding: 67
Photographic equipment: 67Electrical outlets or receptacles: 67
Other power garden tools: 67Incinerators: 66
Charcoal lighters: 66Above-ground swimming pools: 66
Seasonal decorations: 66Thermometers: 66
Other toy weapons: 66Power hedge trimmers: 66
Flotation toys: 66Shuffleboard: 66
Electric motors: 66Storm windows: 66
Keys, key rings or key chains: 66Roller hockey: 66
Towels or cloths: 56Bleaches: 56
Jewelry: 56Towel racks or bars: 56
Cutting torches: 56Baby bottles or nipples: 55
Soldering equipment: 44Cribs: 44
Batteries: 38Nightwear: 38
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 38Gas or LP grills or stoves: 38
Outerwear: 38Drinking fountains: 37
Fire escape devices: 37Scuba diving: 37
Lacrosse: 37Power drills or accessories: 37
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 37Field hockey: 31
Marbles: 24Riding toys: 24
Storm doors with glass panels: 24Faucets or spigots: 24
Elevators or other lifts: 19Panel doors: 19
Building sets: 19Other upholstered chairs: 19
Personal protection devices: 19Electric Christmas decorations: 19
Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 19Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 19
First aid equipment: 19Sheets or pillowcases: 19
Awls, chisels or planes: 19Portable circular power saws: 19
Slicers and choppers: 19Trash compactors: 19
Extension cords: 18Electric deep fryers: 18
Hair dryers: 18Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 18
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 18Baby changing tables: 18
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 18Jigsaws: 18
Bench or table saws: 18Vacuum containers: 18
Toy sports equipment: 18Floor buffers or waxers: 18
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 18Pressure cookers or canners: 18
Electric baseboard heaters: 18Christmas tree stands or supports: 18
Art supplies or equipment: 18Snow tubing: 18
Other antennas: 18Tetherball: 18
Steam irons: 18Air compressors: 18
Electric lighting equipment: 18Chemicals: 12
Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 12Rug shampooers: 6
Balloons: 6Manual push mowers: 6
Nonbaby mattresses: 6Vaporizers: 6

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