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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 674,736
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 79,496Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 70,112
Footwear: 30,097Basketball: 21,759
Beds or bedframes: 16,145Floors or flooring materials: 16,137
Football: 14,946Bicycles or accessories: 14,211
Doors: 13,159Soccer: 12,333
Chairs: 11,089Tables: 10,776
Exercise: 10,123Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 10,033
Skateboards: 9,036Ladders: 8,178
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 7,547Drinking glasses: 7,442
Ceilings and walls: 7,062Trampolines: 6,809
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 6,216Fences or fence posts: 6,121
All-terrain vehicles: 5,849Metal containers: 5,708
Bathtubs or showers: 5,699Weight lifting: 5,478
Other toys: 5,278Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 5,203
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 5,156Televisions: 4,919
Pins and needles: 4,882Dancing: 4,747
Swimming pools: 4,725Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 4,515
Exercise equipment: 4,457Knives: 4,406
Hot water: 4,379Containers: 3,964
Tableware and accessories: 3,767Sports and recreational activity: 3,674
Volleyball: 3,510Glass bottles or jars: 3,460
Fishing: 3,458Baseball: 3,278
Swimming: 3,260Wheelchairs: 3,085
Martial arts: 2,960Rugs or carpets: 2,956
Softball: 2,898Other unpowered garden tools: 2,781
Gymnastics: 2,711Scooters, unpowered: 2,649
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 2,543Other ball sports: 2,490
Slides or sliding boards: 2,438Pipes: 2,418
Furniture: 2,229Doorsills or frames: 2,211
Mirrors or mirror glass: 2,071Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,042
Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,034Surfing: 1,971
Bottles or jars: 1,963Track and field: 1,908
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 1,764Refrigerators: 1,761
Bunk beds: 1,741Swings or swing sets: 1,721
Motor vehicles or parts: 1,704Pet supplies: 1,693
Benches: 1,660Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,617
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,613Animal induced injury: 1,508
Stools: 1,427Chain saws: 1,426
Vacuum cleaners: 1,423Built-in swimming pools: 1,359
Other glass bottles or jars: 1,354Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,248
Horseback riding: 1,234Light bulbs: 1,234
Pens and pencils: 1,232Bags: 1,202
Computers: 1,172Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 1,163
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 1,143Cookware: 1,143
Golf carts: 1,103Day wear: 1,085
Hammers: 1,039Grocery or shopping carts: 1,030
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,016Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 1,009
Desk supplies: 973Nonelectric razors or shavers: 973
Heaters or heating systems: 960Golf: 939
Luggage: 938Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 918
Poles: 918Fans: 914
Water slides: 900Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 882
House repair or construction materials: 873Hatchets or axes: 868
Baby gates or barriers: 861Toilets: 848
Tennis: 838Lawn mowers: 815
Wrestling: 802Bowling: 799
Foods: 788Toolboxes or tool kits: 787
Bleachers: 771Riding power lawn mowers: 749
Hockey: 738Cheerleading: 724
Radiators: 721Wire: 714
Nonglass bottles or jars: 691Plants, trees and shrubs: 683
Tools: 676Manicuring devices: 671
Chair, recliner: 666Barstools or kitchen stools: 666
Counters or countertops: 659Other playground equipment: 649
Mattresses: 645Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 635
Amusement attractions: 631Alcohol: 620
Washing machines: 614Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 609
Sleds: 608Fireworks: 599
Buckets or pails: 591Diving or diving boards: 583
Wooden containers: 583Telephones or telephone accessories: 578
Ball sports: 574Carts: 566
Insect induced injuries: 564Roller skating: 561
Grills: 558Christmas decorations: 557
Clothing accessories: 549Playground equipment: 547
Other ranges or ovens: 544Sprayers: 536
Lacrosse: 526Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 526
Rope or string: 524Power lawn mowers: 517
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 516Decorative yard equipment: 514
Snow boarding: 513Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 504
Laundry baskets: 501Extension or straight ladders: 479
Nail guns or stud drivers: 463Tractors: 447
Chair, rocking: 446Handrails, railings or banisters: 445
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 439Flying toys: 437
Motorized vehicles: 428Bed rails: 426
Camping equipment: 426Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 425
Batteries: 424Ramps or landings: 418
Escalators: 416Step stools: 414
Knives with replaceable blades: 414Treehouses or playhouses: 410
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 408Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 405
Kitchen gadgets: 401Drills: 388
Manual cleaning equipment: 383Cords, electrical: 374
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 373Swimming pool equipment: 371
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 370Ice hockey: 369
Log splitters: 365Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 364
Aquariums or accessories: 357Clothing irons: 354
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 347Water skiing: 346
Elevators or other lifts: 345Go-carts: 343
Above-ground swimming pools: 335Scooters/skateboards, powered: 335
Cardboard products: 331Manual scissors: 329
Book bags or back carriers: 326Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 324
Scissors: 324Microwave ovens: 320
Field hockey: 315Snow skiing: 313
Tool sheds: 313Freezers: 309
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 307Safes: 302
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 301Jewelry: 300
Floor lamps or table lamps: 300Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 297
Trays: 296Rotary power lawn mowers: 292
Stepladders: 288Bathtub or shower enclosures: 286
Snowmobiles: 286Horseshoes: 285
BBs or pellets: 285Extension cords: 282
Car seats: 278Power saws: 275
Safety pins: 274Air conditioners: 269
Metal cookware: 264Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 261
Coffee makers or teapots: 260Razors or shavers: 258
Paper products: 256Playpens: 253
Sheets or pillowcases: 253Other manual workshop tools: 252
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 251Boxing: 250
Generators or power plants: 247Cribs: 241
Power drills or accessories: 240Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 240
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 239Towel racks or bars: 237
Other fireplaces: 231Other guns or firearms: 230
Umbrellas: 226Slow cookers: 226
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 224Electrical outlets or receptacles: 222
Battery chargers: 221Rugby: 219
Table tennis: 218Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 215
Saws: 215Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 214
Nonmetal cookware: 213Beach chairs or folding chairs: 213
Plastic bags: 212Hot tubs or home spas: 212
Garage doors: 210Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 207
Pillows: 206Towels or cloths: 203
Scaffolding: 199Combs or hairbrushes: 199
Charcoal: 194Pruning or trimming equipment: 193
Blankets: 192Other specified plastic products: 189
Futons: 187Baby walkers or jumpers: 185
Bleaches: 185Electric heating pads: 183
Business and office machines: 182Inflatable toys: 177
Sinks: 176Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 173
Fire extinguishers: 170Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 168
Water heaters: 167General purpose household cleaners: 162
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 162Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 162
Electric heaters: 161Tape recorders or players: 161
Sewing basket articles: 161Tree stands: 161
Mountain climbing: 161Baby changing tables: 160
Canning jars or lids: 160Clocks: 158
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 154Footlockers: 148
Toy boxes or chests: 148Seesaws or teeterboards: 148
Window screens: 147Wagons: 147
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 146Vending machines: 146
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 143Garden tractors: 143
Hacksaws: 143Clothing: 140
Food processors: 139Electric ranges or ovens: 138
Public equipment: 135Electrical wire or wiring systems: 135
Other furniture: 134Screwdrivers: 132
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 131Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 131
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 131Tricycles: 128
General home or room involvement in fires: 126Plastic containers: 125
Dishwashers: 123Hypodermic needles or syringes: 123
Flatware: 123Darts: 119
Plastic wrapping products: 119Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 119
In-line skating: 119Manual snow or ice removal tools: 117
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 116Baby strollers: 114
Pogo sticks: 110Cabinet or door hardware: 110
Cosmetics: 109Slicers and choppers: 105
Archery: 104Minibikes, powered: 103
Laundry hampers: 102Doorstops: 101
Building sets: 101Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 101
First aid equipment: 100Fireplace equipment: 97
Drain cleaners: 96Medical equipment, general: 95
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 95Wallpaper: 94
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 94Glass soft drink bottles: 93
Radios: 91Other portable or stationary power tools: 90
Electric blenders: 90Pressurized containers: 90
Soaps: 89Handball: 89
Power tillers or cultivators: 88Wood paneling and particleboard: 88
Water tubing: 88Floor furnaces: 87
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 87Ice skating: 87
Artificial flowers or plants: 87Remote control, universal or not stated: 86
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 86Adhesives: 86
Air compressors: 86Thermometers: 86
Automotive tools or accessories: 86Workshop furnishings: 86
Appliances: 86Street hockey: 86
Television tables or stands: 84Seasonal decorations: 81
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 80Bench or table saws: 80
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 80Abrasive cleaners: 80
Coins: 80Nonelectric can openers: 80
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 80Inflatable furniture: 79
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 78Tetherball: 75
Hammocks: 75Awls, chisels or planes: 75
Electric kettles or hot pots: 75Electric baseboard heaters: 75
Portable electric heaters: 75Painting equipment, powered: 75
Stilts: 75Snow throwers/blowers: 75
Chains: 74Projectors: 74
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 73Gasoline: 73
Manual filing or sanding tools: 73Phonograph records: 73
Other containers: 72Boats and boating: 71
Wading pools: 71Nonelectric blankets: 71
Gas-burning fireplaces: 71Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 71
Rotisseries: 71Electric grills: 71
Other power garden tools: 71Electric multi-purpose lighters: 71
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 71Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 71
Laundry soaps or detergents: 66Eyeglasses: 59
Manual drills: 59Heat tapes, electric: 59
Fire escape devices: 59Power hedge trimmers: 59
Batons: 59Electric griddles: 59
Badminton: 59Personal protection devices: 59
Heat pumps: 59Food skewers: 59
Automatic doors: 58Clothes dryers: 58
Burglar alarms: 48Windowsills or frames: 46
Powered riding toys: 46Scuba diving: 44
Portable baby swings: 44Crayons or chalk: 43
Ironing boards or covers: 43High chairs: 42
Pumps: 40Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 40
Lockers: 36Chemicals: 36
Welding equipment: 36Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 36
Keys, key rings or key chains: 36Nonbaby mattresses: 30
Baby bouncer seats: 30Tarpaulins: 30
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 30Tablet or capsule drugs: 29
Mobile/manufactured homes: 29Rug shampooers: 29
Utility vehicles: 29Industrial equipment: 22
Gas or LP heaters: 22Skating: 21
Fertilizers: 19Other toy guns: 15
Scales: 15Night-lights: 15
Kerosene or oil heaters: 15Hair dryers: 15
Portable power drills and accessories: 15Portable food or beverage coolers: 15
Fuel storage tanks: 14Tapes: 14
Vacuum containers: 14Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 14
Magazine racks or book ends: 14Water polo: 14
Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 14Artificial turf: 14
Hand saws: 14Portable circular power saws: 14
Unpowered models or parts: 14Outdoor awnings or shutters: 14
Other toy weapons: 14Lunch boxes or pails: 14
Hot plates: 14Floor buffers or waxers: 14
Animal traps: 14Other antennas: 14
Indoor antennas: 14Vises or workshop clamps: 14
Nightwear: 14Wooden matches: 14
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 14Matches: 14
Baby scales: 14Soldering equipment: 14
Billiards or pool: 14Wood burning fireplaces: 14
Manual push mowers: 14Guns: 14
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 14Antifreeze: 14
Other baby carriers: 6Coaxial Cable: 6
Electric shoe polishers: 6Croquet: 6
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 6Hair clippers and trimmers: 6
Electric Christmas decorations: 6Riding toys: 6
Eye protection devices: 6Recording tapes: 6
Christmas tree lights: 6Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 6

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