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Accidents - Year 2005 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148,514
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Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 10,195Stairs or steps: 9,932
Bicycles or accessories: 8,679Knives: 5,987
Beds or bedframes: 5,905Football: 4,834
All-terrain vehicles: 3,401Basketball: 3,395
Hot water: 3,289Exercise: 3,210
Chairs: 3,101Chain saws: 2,567
Knives with replaceable blades: 2,554Wheelchairs: 2,493
Tables: 2,478Fences or fence posts: 2,054
Softball: 1,926Soccer: 1,917
Bathtubs or showers: 1,860Ladders: 1,750
Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,659Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,510
Day wear: 1,431Horseback riding: 1,386
Rugs or carpets: 1,340Trampolines: 1,308
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,270Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,222
Portable circular power saws: 1,097Baseball: 1,067
Pens and pencils: 1,063Fishing: 1,039
Snow skiing: 1,037House repair or construction materials: 906
Bowling: 869Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 856
Water skiing: 842Dancing: 836
Tableware and accessories: 833Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 790
Track and field: 788Toilets: 787
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 767Other toys: 761
Clothing irons: 747Swings or swing sets: 715
Benches: 706Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 705
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 681Containers: 674
Skateboards: 662Ceilings and walls: 656
Bleachers: 569Poles: 563
Footwear: 551Grocery or shopping carts: 533
Doors: 525Sleds: 490
Lawn mowers: 482Exercise equipment: 475
Golf: 463Nail guns or stud drivers: 460
Razors or shavers: 451Bags: 443
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 430Drinking glasses: 423
Counters or countertops: 411Other ball sports: 395
Stepladders: 375Scooters, unpowered: 371
Furniture: 371Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 364
Martial arts: 361Manual snow or ice removal tools: 358
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 349Weight lifting: 346
Fireworks: 340Televisions: 336
Tools: 327Ice hockey: 320
Surfing: 319Metal containers: 317
Microwave ovens: 309Slides or sliding boards: 308
Swimming: 294Hammers: 294
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 289Gymnastics: 286
Cheerleading: 283Volleyball: 283
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 277Scissors: 276
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 275Bunk beds: 264
Snow boarding: 264Scooters/skateboards, powered: 261
Saws: 260Tractors: 258
Snowmobiles: 255Cookware: 255
High chairs: 254Power lawn mowers: 251
Clothing: 241Go-carts: 239
Buckets or pails: 235Ball sports: 233
Roller skating: 232Other ranges or ovens: 227
Heaters or heating systems: 227Sports and recreational activity: 226
Electric heaters: 224Other unpowered garden tools: 219
Telephones or telephone accessories: 218Power hedge trimmers: 211
BBs or pellets: 209Laundry soaps or detergents: 207
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 204Mirrors or mirror glass: 203
Pet supplies: 198Golf carts: 195
Riding power lawn mowers: 194Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 193
Tree stands: 190Handrails, railings or banisters: 184
Doorsills or frames: 180Stools: 179
Pipes: 174Washing machines: 173
Dishwashers: 172Cribs: 170
Clothing accessories: 168Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 166
Garage doors: 166Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 166
Book bags or back carriers: 165Power saws: 165
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 158Cabinet or door hardware: 157
Car seats: 157Tennis: 153
Bed rails: 150Glass bottles or jars: 149
Amusement attractions: 144Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 144
Pins and needles: 143Grills: 138
Step stools: 136Cigarette or pipe lighters: 136
Swimming pools: 136Welding equipment: 134
General home or room involvement in fires: 133Manual cleaning equipment: 128
Hand saws: 128Water slides: 127
Hockey: 127Pruning or trimming equipment: 127
Hatchets or axes: 120Baby strollers: 119
Outerwear: 117Screwdrivers: 114
Sinks: 107Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 103
Ice skating: 103Scaffolding: 99
Gasoline: 99Flying toys: 98
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 98Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 98
Wrestling: 96Bottles or jars: 96
Air conditioners: 96Radiators: 96
Other manual workshop tools: 91Vacuum cleaners: 91
Drills: 91Barstools or kitchen stools: 89
Elevators or other lifts: 89Lacrosse: 83
Diving or diving boards: 83Cardboard products: 83
Playground equipment: 83Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 83
Ramps or landings: 82Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 82
Minibikes, powered: 79Escalators: 77
Above-ground swimming pools: 76Darts: 76
Rope or string: 76Coffee makers or teapots: 76
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 76Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 76
Swimming pool chemicals: 76Fertilizers: 76
Cords, electrical: 75Luggage: 75
Mountain climbing: 75Motorized vehicles: 75
Other furniture: 74In-line skating: 73
Aquariums or accessories: 71Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 68
Vaporizers: 68Electrical outlets or receptacles: 68
Other portable or stationary power tools: 68Chimneys: 68
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 68Dune buggies/beach buggies: 68
Baby carriers or slings: 68Can openers: 68
Manual push mowers: 68Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 68
Toy sports equipment: 68Power drills or accessories: 68
Laundry baskets: 67Windowsills or frames: 67
Chains: 66Drain cleaners: 66
Gas or LP heaters: 66Electric heating pads: 66
Extension or straight ladders: 66Power tillers or cultivators: 66
Lockers: 66Tool sheds: 66
Futons: 65Refrigerators: 64
Public equipment: 59Batteries: 59
Pressure cookers or canners: 59Portable gas or LP heaters: 59
Baby carriers: 59Tape recorders or players: 59
Other glass bottles or jars: 59Automotive chemicals: 59
Personal protection devices: 59Pressurized containers: 59
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 59Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 53
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 51Nightwear: 46
Manual scissors: 46Brushcutters, powered: 41
Leaf blowers: 41Seesaws or teeterboards: 41
Snow tubing: 38Badminton: 38
Decorative yard equipment: 36Wire: 36
Wagons: 36Lighting equipment: 35
Manicuring devices: 35Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 33
Soaps: 33Sheets or pillowcases: 32
Hot tubs or home spas: 31Bench or table saws: 31
Chair, recliner: 31Other fireplaces: 31
Towels or cloths: 31Photographic equipment: 31
Lighters: 31Boxing: 31
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 30Ironing boards or covers: 30
Other containers: 30Heating or cooling comfort packs: 30
Detergents: 29Baby changing tables: 29
Floor lamps or table lamps: 27Tricycles: 27
Metal cookware: 24Camping equipment: 22
Carts: 22School equipment: 21
Other playground equipment: 21Baby bouncer seats: 21
Range or oven accessories: 15Fans: 15
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 15Charcoal: 15
Rugby: 15Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 15
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 15Light bulbs: 15
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 15Nonmetal cookware: 15
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 15Glue guns: 15
Paper products: 15Table tennis: 15
Water tubing: 15Matches: 15
Toolboxes or tool kits: 15Wooden containers: 15
Paper bags: 15Power pruning or trimming equipment: 15
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 15Hot plates: 15
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 15Safes: 15
Batons: 15Snow throwers/blowers: 15
Generators or power plants: 15Extension cords: 15
Business and office machines: 15Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 15
Shuffleboard: 15Chair, rocking: 15
Flatware: 15Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 15
Keys, key rings or key chains: 15Bottle warmers: 15
Diapers: 11Blankets: 11
Baby walkers or jumpers: 11Nonbaby mattresses: 6
Ice makers: 6Other furnaces: 5
Fabric treatment products: 5First aid equipment: 5
Wading pools: 5Flotation toys: 5
Desk supplies: 5Skating: 5
Jewelry: 5Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 5
Unpowered models or parts: 5Mattresses: 5
Electric lighting equipment: 5Plastic bags: 5
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 5

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