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Accidents - Year 1999 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102,780
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Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 10,551Stairs or steps: 8,861
Beds: 4,914Bicycles or accessories: 4,690
Chairs: 2,992Football: 2,942
Snow skiing: 2,331Baseball: 2,182
Rugs or carpets: 1,875Trampolines: 1,818
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,709Ladders: 1,612
Fences or fence posts: 1,536Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,532
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,482Knives: 1,480
Bathtubs or showers: 1,380Swings or swing sets: 1,283
Wheelchairs: 1,251Ceilings and walls: 1,210
Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,092Windows or window glass: 1,084
In-line skating: 1,045Horseback riding: 1,042
Slides or sliding boards: 1,029Softball: 982
Tables: 972Fishing: 955
Containers: 954Weight lifting: 942
All-terrain vehicles: 900Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 873
Basketball: 867Doors: 814
House repair or construction materials: 812Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 770
Wrestling: 769Bunk beds: 753
Exercise: 714Footwear: 625
Exercise equipment: 621Glass doors: 568
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 488Snow boarding: 478
Other ranges: 439Day wear: 429
Handrails, railings or banisters: 417Hot water: 410
Soccer: 406Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 379
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 367Bedsprings or bedframes: 361
Step stools: 361Golf: 354
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 340Toilets: 322
Metal containers: 322Grills: 316
Ball sports: 314Other toys: 311
Doorsills or frames: 298Go-carts: 297
Gymnastics: 295Sleds: 281
Skateboards: 276Other unpowered garden tools: 260
Volleyball: 251Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 249
Televisions: 247Telephones or telephone accessories: 238
Lawn mowers: 236Buckets or pails: 233
Furniture: 224Chain saws: 222
Rope or string: 211Pipes: 210
Bags: 208Tableware and accessories: 206
Ramps or landings: 203Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 201
Benches: 200Swimming pools: 200
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 198Razors or shavers: 194
Recliner chairs: 192Amusement attractions: 189
Surfing: 182Mattresses: 179
Stepladders: 178Outerwear: 176
Vacuum cleaners: 176Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 174
Snowmobiles: 169Counters or countertops: 165
Other ball sports: 164Cheerleading: 160
Grocery or shopping carts: 158Water skiing: 155
Dancing: 155Book bags or back carriers: 151
Swimming pool slides: 147Flotation toys: 147
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 146Automatic doors: 146
Sports and recreational activity: 145Cabinet or door hardware: 145
Playground equipment: 144Poles: 144
Garage doors: 142Refrigerators: 142
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 142Riding power lawn mowers: 140
Tarpaulins: 137Bottles or jars: 136
Roller skating: 135Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 133
Other nonglass doors: 133Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 133
Seesaws or teeterboards: 129Other playground equipment: 125
Mirrors or mirror glass: 112Knives with replaceable blades: 112
Clothing: 109Golf carts: 108
Pruning or trimming equipment: 106Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 106
Chains: 103Camping equipment: 102
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 102Light bulbs: 100
Treehouses or playhouses: 100Heaters or heating systems: 94
Screen doors: 93Nightwear: 93
Glass bottles or jars: 93Above-ground swimming pools: 89
Hockey: 88Cookware: 88
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 85Ice skating: 85
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 84Radiators: 84
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 82Scooters/skateboards, powered: 82
Ice hockey: 82Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 82
Hatchets or axes: 82Bowling: 82
Drinking fountains: 82Roller hockey: 80
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 80Extension cords: 77
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 76Other Irons: 76
Drain cleaners: 76Other windows or window glass: 76
Martial arts: 73Riding toys: 72
Playpens: 71Youth chairs: 71
Attachable high chairs: 71Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 71
Lighters: 71Scooters, unpowered: 71
Escalators: 71Tricycles: 71
Tool sheds: 71Ice picks: 71
Window or door security barriers: 71Nonbaby mattresses: 71
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 71Clocks: 71
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 71Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 71
Water heaters: 68Storm doors with glass panels: 68
Plastic containers: 68Cutting torches: 68
Costumes or masks: 68Carts: 68
Charcoal: 68Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 68
Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 66Other plastic products: 66
Desk supplies: 66Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 66
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 66Boxing: 66
Manual scissors: 66Other bedding: 66
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66Bathtub or shower enclosures: 66
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 66Sliding glass doors or panels: 66
Wagons: 66Slicers and choppers: 66
Rocking chairs: 66Seasonal decorations: 66
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 66Mobile/manufactured homes: 66
Screwdrivers: 66Keys, key rings or key chains: 59
Scaffolding: 59Fans: 58
Lighting equipment: 55Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 53
Dishwashers: 46Water slides: 41
Computers: 41Hammocks: 41
Futons: 40Art supplies or equipment: 38
Tractors: 36First aid equipment: 35
Other ovens: 35Gasoline: 35
Mountain climbing: 35Air compressors: 35
Manual cleaning equipment: 35Cribs: 28
Blankets: 23Lockers: 23
Skating: 23Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 23
Horseshoes: 18Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 18
Elevators or other lifts: 18Inflatable toys: 18
Building sets: 18Metal cookware: 18
Paper products: 18Pillows: 18
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 17Built-in swimming pools: 17
Portable food or beverage coolers: 17Jewelry: 17
Bleachers: 17Luggage: 17
Combs or hairbrushes: 17Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 17
Garden tractors: 17Tennis: 17
Fireworks: 17Towel racks or bars: 17
Other glass doors: 17Hair dryers: 17
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 17Saws: 17
Baby walkers or jumpers: 17Scissors: 17
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 17Microwave ovens: 17
Baby changing tables: 17Clothing accessories: 17
Swimming: 17Bench or table saws: 17
Toolboxes or tool kits: 17Plastic bags: 17
Other fireplaces: 10BBs or pellets: 5
Vending machines: 5Coffee makers or teapots: 5
Drinking glasses: 5High chairs: 5
Storm windows: 5Track and field: 5
Sinks: 5Baby strollers: 5

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