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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1997 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116,452
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 12,534Floors or flooring materials: 6,807
Ladders: 5,957Bicycles or accessories: 5,079
Windows or window glass: 3,898Knives: 3,694
In-line skating: 3,486Softball: 3,454
Roller skating: 2,828Basketball: 2,707
Volleyball: 2,555Baseball: 1,955
Doors: 1,881Chairs: 1,696
Tables: 1,632Containers: 1,613
Bathtubs or showers: 1,579Ceilings and walls: 1,497
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,429Tableware and accessories: 1,394
Snow boarding: 1,365Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,282
Football: 1,222House repair or construction materials: 1,216
Ice skating: 1,210Soccer: 1,132
Drinking glasses: 1,121Snow skiing: 1,101
Knives with replaceable blades: 1,032Horseback riding: 950
Beds: 946Rugs or carpets: 887
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 856Exercise: 739
Skating: 708All-terrain vehicles: 701
Bowling: 685Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 680
Hammers: 678Tennis: 590
Refrigerators: 588Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 584
Furniture: 574Drills: 570
Fences or fence posts: 549Metal containers: 513
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 509Other unpowered garden tools: 474
Counters or countertops: 468Scaffolding: 453
Skateboards: 441Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 436
Martial arts: 404Golf: 401
Cardboard products: 392Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 388
Wheelchairs: 377Doorsills or frames: 371
Tractors: 365Televisions: 359
Chain saws: 351Computers: 347
Weight lifting: 343Lawn mowers: 343
Dancing: 334Wrestling: 326
Bags: 310Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 301
Pruning or trimming equipment: 300Hot water: 294
Boxing: 291Nonelectric razors or shavers: 279
Rope or string: 268Exercise equipment: 261
Hockey: 253Cookware: 252
Swimming pools: 249Wire: 234
Plastic bags: 232Bottles or jars: 232
Ice hockey: 229Grocery or shopping carts: 226
Vacuum cleaners: 222Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 215
Washing machines: 207Ball sports: 201
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 201Luggage: 201
Awls, chisels or planes: 187Bathtub or shower enclosures: 186
Glass bottles or jars: 185Mattresses: 179
Crutches, canes or walkers: 178Paper products: 171
Fishing: 171Fans: 168
Footwear: 167Buckets or pails: 164
Power saws: 162Sinks: 160
Trampolines: 159Other manual workshop tools: 158
Handrails, railings or banisters: 153Manual cleaning equipment: 153
Nail guns or stud drivers: 151Other power saws: 150
Mirrors or mirror glass: 150Billiards or pool: 148
Storm windows: 141Swimming pool equipment: 141
Radiators: 137Coal or wood-burning stoves: 136
Chains: 135Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 134
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 133Step stools: 133
Stepladders: 132Scissors: 132
Clothing: 125Garage doors: 124
Poles: 124Light bulbs: 118
Air conditioners: 114Other windows or window glass: 113
Wood paneling and particleboard: 111Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 108
Lighting equipment: 107Toilets: 106
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 106Saws: 106
Coffee makers or teapots: 105Recording tapes: 103
Tools: 103Water skiing: 101
Floor lamps or table lamps: 96Dishwashers: 96
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 95Clothing accessories: 94
Golf carts: 94Mountain climbing: 94
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 93Extension cords: 93
Elevators or other lifts: 89Sleds: 89
Heaters or heating systems: 89Slides or sliding boards: 87
Screwdrivers: 87Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 85
Swings or swing sets: 85Sports and recreational activity: 85
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 84Soldering equipment: 84
Nonmetal cookware: 84Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 84
Glass doors: 84Bedsprings or bedframes: 84
Snow throwers or blowers: 84Pillows: 84
Sliding glass doors or panels: 81Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 81
Razors or shavers: 76Pipes: 75
Tool sheds: 75Benches: 75
Ice makers: 74Toolboxes or tool kits: 74
Other toys: 74Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 74
Baby carriers or slings: 74Hatchets or axes: 74
Hand saws: 74Screen doors: 74
Sleeping bags: 74Amateur two-way radios: 74
Swimming: 74Fencing: 74
Other ball sports: 74Gas or LP grills or stoves: 74
Storm doors with glass panels: 74Roller hockey: 74
Other glass bottles or jars: 70Boilers: 70
Tape recorders or players: 70Extension ladders: 70
Filters: 69Other electric lighting equipment: 67
Freezers: 67Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 66
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66Windowsills or frames: 66
Manual hedge trimmers: 66Garden tractors: 66
Other ranges: 66Camping equipment: 66
Other containers: 66Fixed floor-length glass panels: 66
Glass tubing or test tubes: 66Bleachers: 64
Other glass doors: 63Bunk beds: 57
Telephones or telephone accessories: 44Cabinet or door hardware: 43
Power lawn mowers: 42Snowmobiles: 42
Built-in swimming pools: 41Baby strollers: 40
Water heaters: 40Other ovens: 40
Power drills or accessories: 40Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 38
Batteries: 23Beach chairs or folding chairs: 22
Log splitters: 22Blankets: 22
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 21Go-carts: 21
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 21Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 21
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 21Aquariums or accessories: 21
Gymnastics: 21Manual snow or ice removal tools: 21
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 21Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 21
Outerwear: 21Workshop furnishings: 21
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 21Plastic wrapping products: 21
Glass soft drink bottles: 21Ice picks: 21
Hot plates: 21Desk supplies: 19
Chemicals: 19Gasoline: 19
Grills: 19Business and office machines: 19
Outdoor antennas: 19Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 19
Day wear: 19Electric heaters: 19
Electric ranges: 19Electric motors: 19
Drinking fountains: 19Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 19
Fire extinguishers: 19Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 19
Manual filing or sanding tools: 19First aid equipment: 19
Vending machines: 19Electric Christmas decorations: 18
Nonglass bottles or jars: 18Electric blenders: 18
Clothes dryers: 18Antifreeze: 18
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 18

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