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Accidents - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537,726
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Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Stairs or steps: 36,206Floors or flooring materials: 33,553
Football: 29,370Bicycles or accessories: 28,431
Basketball: 26,630Skateboards: 17,900
Soccer: 13,556Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 12,088
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 11,200Snow boarding: 10,509
Roller skating: 10,064Ladders: 9,934
Beds or bedframes: 9,116Doors: 8,064
Ceilings and walls: 7,891In-line skating: 7,575
All-terrain vehicles: 7,533Baseball: 7,138
Knives: 7,030Chairs: 6,760
Trampolines: 6,338Swings or swing sets: 5,604
Bathtubs or showers: 5,348Softball: 5,244
Sports and recreational activity: 5,036Scooters, unpowered: 4,960
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 4,769Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 4,587
Volleyball: 4,474Exercise: 4,296
Horseback riding: 4,230Tables: 3,992
Containers: 3,957Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 3,880
Slides or sliding boards: 3,727Gymnastics: 3,660
Fences or fence posts: 3,642Tableware and accessories: 3,402
Footwear: 3,236Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 2,949
Snow skiing: 2,859House repair or construction materials: 2,681
Skating: 2,669Ice skating: 2,586
Furniture: 2,541Rugs or carpets: 2,500
Weight lifting: 2,454Dancing: 2,435
Wrestling: 2,339Knives with replaceable blades: 2,245
Drinking glasses: 2,179Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,160
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,103Other toys: 2,091
Tennis: 2,052Boxing: 1,978
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,933Other ball sports: 1,929
Hockey: 1,874Animal induced injury: 1,826
Exercise equipment: 1,789Ice hockey: 1,771
Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,715Cheerleading: 1,710
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,603Bunk beds: 1,603
Pet supplies: 1,579Motor vehicles or parts: 1,510
Golf: 1,478Lacrosse: 1,345
Fishing: 1,331Sleds: 1,323
Martial arts: 1,298Televisions: 1,264
Wheelchairs: 1,250Refrigerators: 1,207
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,163Playground equipment: 1,160
Ball sports: 1,154Other unpowered garden tools: 1,125
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 1,095Doorsills or frames: 1,085
Track and field: 1,054Computers: 1,017
Golf carts: 995Go-carts: 994
Toilets: 976Pipes: 976
Step stools: 926Cookware: 911
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 898Bowling: 898
Bags: 870Day wear: 854
Mirrors or mirror glass: 850Hammers: 830
Lawn mowers: 821Counters or countertops: 819
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 811Hot water: 791
Poles: 758Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 733
Amusement attractions: 695Nonelectric razors or shavers: 686
Other playground equipment: 681Metal containers: 669
Bottles or jars: 668Benches: 637
Stools: 614Barstools or kitchen stools: 611
Stepladders: 582Built-in swimming pools: 570
Ramps or landings: 559Foods: 556
Chain saws: 552Paper products: 549
Manual cleaning equipment: 549Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 548
Surfing: 543Mattresses: 541
Drills: 522Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 511
Plants, trees and shrubs: 510Buckets or pails: 505
Chair, recliner: 491Portable circular power saws: 489
Swimming pools: 489Washing machines: 481
Wire: 479Vacuum cleaners: 478
Grocery or shopping carts: 474Cords, electrical: 466
Nail guns or stud drivers: 464Riding power lawn mowers: 455
Alcohol: 454Lockers: 443
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 438Scooters/skateboards, powered: 437
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 436Beach chairs or folding chairs: 433
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 430Air conditioners: 415
Decorative yard equipment: 413Tools: 410
Bleachers: 410Rope or string: 407
Escalators: 405Sinks: 404
Other ranges or ovens: 398Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 386
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 375Seesaws or teeterboards: 370
Light bulbs: 369Extension or straight ladders: 363
Cabinet or door hardware: 361Power saws: 345
Carts: 344Power lawn mowers: 342
Cardboard products: 338Medical equipment, general: 338
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 334Clothing accessories: 333
Treehouses or playhouses: 330Manual scissors: 318
Toolboxes or tool kits: 313Coffee makers or teapots: 310
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 305Glass bottles or jars: 301
Luggage: 296Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 288
Business and office machines: 286Other manual workshop tools: 285
Cribs: 283Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 281
Extension cords: 279Bench or table saws: 273
Book bags or back carriers: 272Power drills or accessories: 266
Above-ground swimming pools: 260Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 254
Storm windows: 249Tool sheds: 249
Automatic doors: 248Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 248
Baby changing tables: 242Baby gates or barriers: 239
Elevators or other lifts: 239Faucets or spigots: 237
Water slides: 233Clothing: 233
Telephones or telephone accessories: 233Freezers: 229
Flying toys: 225Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 222
Swimming: 219Hot tubs or home spas: 219
Clothes dryers: 218Pogo sticks: 212
Pruning or trimming equipment: 210Laundry baskets: 207
Minibikes, powered: 205Pens and pencils: 201
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 194Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 190
Vending machines: 188Wagons: 186
Car seats: 186Pillows: 185
Baby strollers: 184Other containers: 182
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 181Eyeglasses: 179
Rugby: 177Chains: 177
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 175Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 174
Inflatable toys: 173Watches: 173
Fans: 173Lighting equipment: 171
Clothing irons: 169Aquariums or accessories: 168
Vises or workshop clamps: 166Trays: 165
Batteries: 165Desk supplies: 164
Horseshoes: 159Archery: 159
Riding toys: 159Plastic containers: 158
Handball: 158Saws: 157
Garage doors: 156Tricycles: 155
Screwdrivers: 154Doorstops: 152
Automotive tools or accessories: 152Outdoor awnings or shutters: 150
Nightwear: 150Cosmetics: 146
Grills: 146Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 146
Scaffolding: 146Electrical wire or wiring systems: 146
Heaters or heating systems: 144Swimming pool slides: 144
Other fireplaces: 142Hatchets or axes: 141
Floor lamps or table lamps: 141Glass soft drink bottles: 139
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 133Street hockey: 131
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 131Dishwashers: 130
Flatware: 123Umbrellas: 119
Table tennis: 117Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 117
Towels or cloths: 117Scissors: 113
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 113Razors or shavers: 111
Chair, rocking: 109Windowsills or frames: 107
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 105Wooden containers: 103
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 102Insect induced injuries: 102
Nonglass bottles or jars: 102Balloons: 102
Portable food or beverage coolers: 102Badminton: 102
Water tubing: 101Swimming pool equipment: 95
Clocks: 95Billiards or pool: 95
Tractors: 88High chairs: 88
Towel racks or bars: 88Public equipment: 88
Hammocks: 88Tree stands: 88
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 87Cutting torches: 86
Kites or kite string: 86Gasoline cans: 86
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 86Electric blenders: 86
Fabric treatment products: 86Fuel storage tanks: 86
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 86Garden tractors: 86
Nonelectric blankets: 86Coal or wood-burning stoves: 86
Sewing machines or accessories: 86Portable power drills and accessories: 86
Unicycles: 86Keys, key rings or key chains: 82
Jewelry: 81Support garments and stockings, medical: 79
Generators or power plants: 79Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 79
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 79Range or oven accessories: 79
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 78Kitchen gadgets: 76
Baby bottles or nipples: 75Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 75
Bed rails: 75Power tillers or cultivators: 73
Rotary power lawn mowers: 73Scuba diving: 73
First aid equipment: 73Power jointers: 73
Air compressors: 73Microwave ovens: 71
Metal cookware: 71Paper bags: 71
Ironing boards or covers: 71Other baby carriers: 71
Bassinets or cradles: 71Tapes: 71
Gasoline: 71Moving walks: 71
Plastic bags: 71Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 71
Hand saws: 71Welding equipment: 71
Water skiing: 71Snowmobiles: 71
Mountain climbing: 71Playpens: 71
Mobile/manufactured homes: 71Awls, chisels or planes: 67
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 65Radiators: 59
Rug shampooers: 59Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators: 59
Antifreeze: 59Lunch boxes or pails: 59
Attachable high chairs: 59Stretch cords or stretch straps: 59
Scales: 59Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 59
Projectors: 59Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 59
Floor waxes: 59Laundry soaps or detergents: 46
Sheets or pillowcases: 45Fireworks: 43
Diving or diving boards: 43Log splitters: 40
Workshop furnishings: 40Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 40
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 40Tetherball: 36
Fertilizers: 30Diapers: 30
Other glass bottles or jars: 30Artificial Christmas trees: 30
Hair dryers: 30Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 30
Bars and bar accessories: 21Outerwear: 20
Other specified plastic products: 20Field hockey: 15
Batons: 15Manicuring devices: 15
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 15General purpose household cleaners: 15
Christmas decorations: 15Motorized vehicles: 15
Sprayers: 15Dune buggies/beach buggies: 15
Darts: 15Other portable or stationary power tools: 15
Baby carriages: 15Aerosol containers: 15
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 15Laundry hampers: 15
Pressure cookers or canners: 15Built-in fireplaces: 15
General home or room involvement in fires: 15Snow throwers/blowers: 15
Other furnaces: 15Utility vehicles: 15
Gas ranges or ovens: 15Ceramics supplies or equipment: 15
Slicers and choppers: 15Electric coffee makers or teapots: 15
Nonmetal cookware: 15Blankets: 14
Drinking fountains: 14Other toy weapons: 6
Powered riding toys: 6Tape recorders or players: 5
Manual hedge trimmers: 5Electric lighting equipment: 5
School laboratory chemicals: 5

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