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Accidents - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 698,594
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Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Stairs or steps: 95,144Floors or flooring materials: 64,575
Basketball: 45,191Football: 44,833
Bicycles or accessories: 35,822Soccer: 23,776
Exercise: 19,213Beds or bedframes: 18,760
Softball: 10,991Chairs: 10,699
Ladders: 10,497Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 10,288
Dancing: 9,975Snow skiing: 9,649
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 9,365Bathtubs or showers: 9,309
Baseball: 8,765All-terrain vehicles: 8,083
Trampolines: 7,870Skateboards: 7,644
Sports and recreational activity: 6,801Rugs or carpets: 6,506
Tables: 6,481Volleyball: 5,433
Crutches, canes or walkers: 5,377Fences or fence posts: 4,902
Footwear: 4,814Wheelchairs: 4,760
Doors: 4,536Chain saws: 4,347
Motor vehicles or parts: 3,914Snow boarding: 3,712
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 3,673Furniture: 3,582
Toilets: 3,254Bowling: 3,225
Wrestling: 3,108Exercise equipment: 2,957
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,947Swimming pools: 2,935
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,917Other ball sports: 2,903
Ceilings and walls: 2,818House repair or construction materials: 2,651
Roller skating: 2,617Scooters, unpowered: 2,573
Containers: 2,520Track and field: 2,453
Cheerleading: 2,453Other toys: 2,359
Hockey: 2,292Martial arts: 2,268
Horseback riding: 2,249Sleds: 2,241
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,230Swimming: 2,157
Golf: 2,057Ice hockey: 1,885
Slides or sliding boards: 1,740Ice skating: 1,725
Gymnastics: 1,686Ball sports: 1,680
Animal induced injury: 1,678Fishing: 1,639
Televisions: 1,474Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,471
Escalators: 1,440In-line skating: 1,434
Knives: 1,424Bleachers: 1,385
Snowmobiles: 1,384Lawn mowers: 1,362
Weight lifting: 1,340Tennis: 1,331
Poles: 1,207Other unpowered garden tools: 1,194
Benches: 1,150Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,150
Knives with replaceable blades: 1,100Stools: 1,086
Lacrosse: 1,085Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,078
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,067Manual cleaning equipment: 1,050
Cords, electrical: 1,027Day wear: 1,024
Doorsills or frames: 1,007Swings or swing sets: 1,000
Grocery or shopping carts: 982Pet supplies: 950
Ramps or landings: 919Amusement attractions: 916
Stepladders: 900Rugby: 893
Refrigerators: 890Step stools: 889
Golf carts: 825Baby gates or barriers: 806
Cardboard products: 786Tableware and accessories: 785
Flying toys: 764Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 761
Pipes: 757Water skiing: 743
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 738Pruning or trimming equipment: 713
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 712Bags: 710
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 706Power lawn mowers: 706
Skating: 688Surfing: 682
Bunk beds: 671Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 649
Foods: 640Medical equipment, general: 630
Water slides: 630Other ranges or ovens: 622
Water tubing: 620Handrails, railings or banisters: 620
Metal containers: 575Buckets or pails: 564
Built-in swimming pools: 558Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 552
Playground equipment: 542Computers: 529
Hammers: 520Scooters/skateboards, powered: 514
Alcohol: 512Telephones or telephone accessories: 504
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 485Vacuum cleaners: 483
Sinks: 475Air conditioners: 472
Scaffolding: 468Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 465
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 459Plants, trees and shrubs: 455
Decorative yard equipment: 442Portable circular power saws: 441
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 436Laundry baskets: 432
Grills: 429Clothing: 425
Rope or string: 406Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 404
Barstools or kitchen stools: 404Baby strollers: 400
Minibikes, powered: 396Mirrors or mirror glass: 390
Drinking glasses: 389Rotary power lawn mowers: 389
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 387Hatchets or axes: 381
Wire: 376Horseshoes: 360
Diving or diving boards: 356Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 342
Riding power lawn mowers: 330Elevators or other lifts: 326
Field hockey: 325Saws: 317
Extension or straight ladders: 315Go-carts: 301
Paper products: 301Chair, recliner: 300
Other playground equipment: 297Wooden containers: 289
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 287Luggage: 281
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 272Tools: 268
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 268Glass bottles or jars: 255
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 252Inflatable toys: 250
Carts: 249Fans: 248
Radiators: 246Lubricants: 240
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 239Other glass bottles or jars: 238
Badminton: 236Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 232
Cabinet or door hardware: 230Camping equipment: 229
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 226Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 220
Pins and needles: 217Windowsills or frames: 215
Automatic doors: 211Public equipment: 209
Swimming pool equipment: 209Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 209
Above-ground swimming pools: 209Water heaters: 209
Washing machines: 208Handball: 206
Street hockey: 204Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 202
Table tennis: 199Desk supplies: 194
Bottles or jars: 187Faucets or spigots: 183
Bed rails: 181Hot tubs or home spas: 181
Power saws: 176Motorized vehicles: 176
Tractors: 170Fuel storage tanks: 166
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 165Wagons: 161
Plastic containers: 155Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 155
Other furnaces: 154Dune buggies/beach buggies: 154
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 150Diapers: 150
Scales: 146Plastic bags: 145
Trains: 145Cots: 145
Other fireplaces: 144Pogo sticks: 144
Light bulbs: 144Counters or countertops: 144
Tree stands: 141Book bags or back carriers: 141
Lockers: 140Automotive tools or accessories: 140
Gasoline cans: 140Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 140
Extension cords: 139Other manual workshop tools: 139
Nail guns or stud drivers: 137Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 132
Baby carriages: 131Batteries: 131
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 130Clothing irons: 122
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 120Fireworks: 120
Freezers: 118Billiards or pool: 117
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 116Blankets: 115
Garage doors: 115Snow throwers/blowers: 114
Pens and pencils: 112Awls, chisels or planes: 110
First aid equipment: 102Beach chairs or folding chairs: 100
Outerwear: 100Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 100
Power tillers or cultivators: 100Marbles: 95
Mountain climbing: 92Insect induced injuries: 91
Manual scissors: 91Bars and bar accessories: 87
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 87Boxing: 86
Other portable or stationary power tools: 85Fireplace equipment: 85
Power hedge trimmers: 85Pillows: 85
Umbrellas: 85Fire escape devices: 85
Manual push mowers: 85Cookware: 84
Tricycles: 84Trays: 84
Mobile/manufactured homes: 84Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 84
Nightwear: 82Screwdrivers: 80
Clocks: 80Chemicals: 80
Portable baby swings: 80Detergents: 80
Liquid drugs: 77Christmas decorations: 77
Floor lamps or table lamps: 77Fencing: 76
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 76Tombstones or grave markers: 76
Flatware: 76Darts: 75
Swimming pool slides: 75Toy boxes or chests: 75
Seesaws or teeterboards: 75Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 75
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 72Pull-down or folding stairs: 71
Christmas tree lights: 71Lighting equipment: 71
Slow cookers: 71Mattresses: 71
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 70Costumes or masks: 70
Paper bags: 70Keys, key rings or key chains: 70
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 70Rug shampooers: 70
Welding equipment: 70Outdoor antennas: 70
Other containers: 70Coin-operated car washing equipment: 70
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 70Powered riding toys: 70
Workshop furnishings: 70Stilts: 70
Chimneys: 70Baby bottles or nipples: 70
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 70Garden tractors: 70
Hammocks: 70Ironing boards or covers: 70
Toy sports equipment: 69Coins: 69
Seasonal decorations: 69Pressurized containers: 69
Tarpaulins: 69High chairs: 69
Fabric treatment products: 69Laundry soaps or detergents: 69
Charcoal: 69Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 69
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 69Hot water: 64
Baby walkers or jumpers: 61Electric blankets or sheets: 61
Manual hedge trimmers: 61Chair, rocking: 56
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 55Nonelectric razors or shavers: 50
Scissors: 47Futons: 46
Bench or table saws: 46Other specified plastic products: 46
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 46Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 40
Snow disks: 40Gasoline: 40
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 40Tool sheds: 40
Cribs: 35Aquariums or accessories: 35
Clothing accessories: 34Food processors: 34
General home or room involvement in fires: 31Fire extinguishers: 31
Toolboxes or tool kits: 31Moving walks: 31
Other grills or stoves: 30Electric heaters: 30
Chains: 30Sprayers: 30
Vending machines: 30Nonbaby mattresses: 30
Clothes dryers: 30Snow tubing: 30
Sheets or pillowcases: 30Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 30
Balloons: 26Bathtub or shower enclosures: 21
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 20Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 20
Waterbeds or water pillows: 15Electric Christmas decorations: 15
Archery: 15Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 15
Other furniture: 15Floor buffers or waxers: 15
Fuel oils: 15Eyeglasses: 15
Attachable high chairs: 15Potty chairs or training seats: 15
Car seats: 15Soaps: 15
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 15Leaf blowers: 15
Coaxial Cable: 15Kites or kite string: 15
Tape recorders or players: 15Painting equipment, powered: 15
Gas or LP heaters: 15Lunch boxes or pails: 15
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 15Stretch cords or stretch straps: 15
BBs or pellets: 15Electric baseboard heaters: 15
Croquet: 15Battery chargers: 15
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 15Microwave ovens: 15
Dishwashers: 15Manicuring devices: 15
Manual filing or sanding tools: 15Portable power drills and accessories: 15
Appliances: 15Diesel fuels: 15
Riding toys: 15Other guns or firearms: 15
Roller hockey: 15Electric grills: 15
Fertilizers: 15Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 15
Watches: 15Jewelry: 15
Safes: 15Radios: 15
Tetherball: 12General purpose household cleaners: 6
Baby changing tables: 6Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 6
Pesticides: 6Internal combustion engines: 6
Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 6Combs or hairbrushes: 6
Razors or shavers: 6Pumps: 5
Toddler beds: 5School equipment: 5
Doorstops: 5Nonglass bottles or jars: 5
Unicycles: 5Toy guns: 5
Drinking fountains: 5Wading pools: 5

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