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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1998 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93,958
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 6,493Windows or window glass: 6,214
Knives: 5,432Bicycles or accessories: 3,758
Floors or flooring materials: 2,899Ladders: 2,828
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 2,375Fences or fence posts: 2,333
Knives with replaceable blades: 1,946Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,464
Tables: 1,463In-line skating: 1,423
Baseball: 1,309Basketball: 1,298
Horseback riding: 1,259Hot water: 1,199
Bathtubs or showers: 1,144House repair or construction materials: 1,112
Glass doors: 1,108Doors: 1,066
Softball: 1,061Fishing: 963
Roller skating: 944Ceilings and walls: 919
Containers: 904Cookware: 823
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 802Other Irons: 760
Mirrors or mirror glass: 733Snow skiing: 726
Weight lifting: 724Tableware and accessories: 718
Furniture: 633Bottles or jars: 621
Lawn mowers: 610Chain saws: 608
All-terrain vehicles: 606Drinking glasses: 601
Beds: 580Air conditioners: 547
Exercise: 534Snow boarding: 533
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 519Other ovens: 518
Volleyball: 486Chairs: 472
Grills: 470Ice skating: 456
Razors or shavers: 426Pruning or trimming equipment: 407
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 406Metal containers: 388
Cabinet or door hardware: 387Wire: 377
Other ranges: 377Skateboards: 370
Hammers: 367Gasoline: 361
Other windows or window glass: 357Rugs or carpets: 350
Other glass doors: 342Pipes: 340
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 332Football: 306
Other power saws: 294Hatchets or axes: 292
Riding power lawn mowers: 286Light bulbs: 283
Soccer: 275Scaffolding: 275
Drills: 273Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 264
Go-carts: 263Storm windows: 263
Portable circular power saws: 247Sinks: 243
Scissors: 237Screen doors: 236
Glass bottles or jars: 234Bowling: 225
Swimming pools: 219Golf: 218
Sliding glass doors or panels: 216Stepladders: 215
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 208Saws: 208
Swings or swing sets: 208Plastic bags: 207
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 207Tools: 206
Freezers: 201Toilets: 199
Oven cleaners: 197Other unpowered garden tools: 190
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 190Power saws: 188
Other nonglass doors: 179Chains: 179
Bags: 177Other toys: 170
Computers: 170Poles: 170
Nail guns or stud drivers: 169Refrigerators: 161
Water skiing: 161Chemicals: 159
Bench or table saws: 151Pressure cookers or canners: 151
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 151Fixed floor-length glass panels: 150
Other fireplaces: 150Bleaches: 142
Coffee makers or teapots: 142Rope or string: 141
Golf carts: 141Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 141
Luggage: 135Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 135
Skating: 133Extension ladders: 132
Elevators or other lifts: 132Bedsprings or bedframes: 131
Radiators: 131Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 122
Electric lighting equipment: 122Doorsills or frames: 122
Televisions: 114Handrails, railings or banisters: 113
Garage doors: 112Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 105
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 104Trampolines: 104
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 104Lighting equipment: 104
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 103Martial arts: 102
Power tillers or cultivators: 102Drain cleaners: 102
Archery: 95Chimneys: 94
Grocery or shopping carts: 94Buckets or pails: 94
Wrestling: 94Dancing: 94
Ball sports: 93Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 93
Footwear: 93Electric deep fryers: 87
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 86Water heaters: 86
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 86Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 86
Manual scissors: 85Dishwashers: 84
Extension cords: 84Bleachers: 84
Manual hedge trimmers: 84Jigsaws: 84
Hand saws: 84Hot tubs or home spas: 84
Windowsills or frames: 84Mobile/manufactured homes: 84
Other furnaces: 84Fire escape devices: 84
Storm doors with glass panels: 75Counters or countertops: 75
Fire extinguishers: 75Outerwear: 75
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 75Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 75
Batteries: 75Scooters/skateboards, powered: 75
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 75Other ball sports: 75
Baby gates or barriers: 75Other antennas: 75
Manicuring devices: 75Horseshoes: 75
Fireworks: 75Track and field: 75
Roller hockey: 75Vacuum cleaners: 75
Flying toys: 74Wheelchairs: 74
Clothes dryers: 74Electric frying pans and skillets: 74
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 74Other electric lighting equipment: 74
Flatware: 74Tennis: 74
Washing machines: 74Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 74
Panel doors: 67Vending machines: 67
Cutting torches: 67Beach chairs or folding chairs: 67
Steam irons: 67Plastic products: 67
Glass soft drink bottles: 67Cardboard products: 67
Ice hockey: 67Snowmobiles: 67
Nonglass doors: 67Heaters or heating systems: 67
Garden tractors: 66Rugby: 66
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 66Wood paneling and particleboard: 66
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 66Swimming: 66
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66Outdoor awnings or shutters: 66
Slow cookers: 66Stretch cords or stretch straps: 66
Gas or LP heaters: 66Awls, chisels or planes: 66
Aquariums or accessories: 57Welding equipment: 57
Other manual workshop tools: 56Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 56
Soldering equipment: 38Fans: 38
Slides or sliding boards: 38Water slides: 38
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 38Electric ranges: 38
Fireplace equipment: 38Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 38
Microwave ovens: 37General home or room involvement in fires: 37
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 37Rug shampooers: 37
Painting equipment, powered: 37Day wear: 37
Slicers and choppers: 37Step stools: 37
Sports and recreational activity: 37Seesaws or teeterboards: 19
Radial arm saws: 19Fuel storage tanks: 19
Water tubing: 19Range or oven accessories: 19
Band saws: 19Crutches, canes or walkers: 19
Tractors: 19Mountain climbing: 19
Metal cookware: 19Christmas decorations: 19
Glue guns: 19Snow plows: 19
Jewelry: 19Keys, key rings or key chains: 19
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 19Other portable or stationary power tools: 19
Pumps: 19Book bags or back carriers: 19
Toolboxes or tool kits: 19Nonglass bottles or jars: 18
Paper products: 18Food warmers: 18
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 18Sewing machines or accessories: 18
Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 18Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 18
Clothing accessories: 18Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 18
Combs or hairbrushes: 18Workshop furnishings: 18
Sprayers: 18Telephones or telephone accessories: 18
Lubricants: 18Air compressors: 18
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 18Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 18
Charcoal: 18Electrical outlets or receptacles: 18
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 18Manual cleaning equipment: 18
Other ladders: 18Stilts: 18
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 18Other glass bottles or jars: 18
Power hedge trimmers: 18Screwdrivers: 18
Portable electric heaters: 18Built-in fireplaces: 18
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 18

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