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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2001 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128,715
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 16,160Exercise: 5,707
Basketball: 4,717Bicycles or accessories: 4,645
Softball: 4,220Ladders: 4,006
Floors or flooring materials: 3,807Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,032
All-terrain vehicles: 2,715Snow skiing: 2,396
Soccer: 2,252Horseback riding: 2,102
Knives: 2,053Fences or fence posts: 2,044
House repair or construction materials: 1,921Bathtubs or showers: 1,921
Baseball: 1,818Chain saws: 1,729
Lawn mowers: 1,681Football: 1,591
Tables: 1,469Beds: 1,461
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,438Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,376
Ceilings and walls: 1,302Bags: 1,269
Chairs: 1,183Windows or window glass: 1,171
Volleyball: 1,141Footwear: 1,038
Fishing: 940Tennis: 919
Wheelchairs: 894Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 869
Hot water: 785Razors or shavers: 762
Knives with replaceable blades: 756Pipes: 739
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 721Exercise equipment: 692
Dancing: 689Benches: 631
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 622Swimming: 621
In-line skating: 614Doors: 606
Containers: 591Golf: 588
Mirrors or mirror glass: 557Roller skating: 545
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 542Bedsprings or bedframes: 526
Metal containers: 510Drinking glasses: 508
Furniture: 482Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 478
Hammers: 474Tableware and accessories: 465
Swimming pools: 457Weight lifting: 447
Skateboards: 444Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 439
Other ball sports: 425Day wear: 411
Snow boarding: 408Ice skating: 407
Martial arts: 402Snowmobiles: 379
Rugs or carpets: 372Scaffolding: 357
Toilets: 333Glass bottles or jars: 327
Ball sports: 327Manual cleaning equipment: 326
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 322Toolboxes or tool kits: 315
Pet supplies: 310Other unpowered garden tools: 299
Lighting equipment: 298Horseshoes: 293
Grocery or shopping carts: 282Buckets or pails: 282
Hatchets or axes: 266Pruning or trimming equipment: 262
Gasoline: 260Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 258
Crutches, canes or walkers: 254Wire: 244
Tools: 232Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 228
Chains: 226Ramps or landings: 225
Bottles or jars: 222Doorsills or frames: 220
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 219Riding power lawn mowers: 217
Bowling: 215Power saws: 210
Poles: 210Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 210
Mountain climbing: 204Saws: 204
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 201Air conditioners: 201
Freezers: 198Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 188
Other ranges: 188Counters or countertops: 186
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 182Public equipment: 181
Computers: 178Power tillers or cultivators: 177
Decorative yard equipment: 177Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 177
Other windows or window glass: 173Golf carts: 172
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 172Rope or string: 167
Carts: 161Bleachers: 161
Scooters, unpowered: 160Built-in swimming pools: 154
Saunas: 153Aquariums or accessories: 150
Grills: 150Hockey: 149
Amusement attractions: 140Other glass bottles or jars: 139
Televisions: 139Rugby: 136
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 135Other toys: 134
Power lawn mowers: 134Scissors: 132
Refrigerators: 129Flying toys: 128
Telephones or telephone accessories: 127Go-carts: 127
Skating: 127Glass doors: 127
Tractors: 123Laundry soaps or detergents: 122
Nail guns or stud drivers: 117Sleds: 114
Other manual workshop tools: 114Light bulbs: 111
Escalators: 111Pins and needles: 110
Floor lamps or table lamps: 110Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 110
Trampolines: 110Vacuum cleaners: 110
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 110Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 110
Garden tractors: 107Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 105
Minibikes, powered: 102Wrestling: 102
Water heaters: 94Luggage: 94
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 94Electric or battery-powered knives: 88
Table tennis: 88Tricycles: 88
Camping equipment: 88Nonmetal cookware: 88
Bench or table saws: 85Stepladders: 85
Cookware: 84Stools: 84
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 83Handrails, railings or banisters: 83
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 83Cardboard products: 83
Bunk beds: 83Plastic bags: 83
Archery: 83Tool sheds: 83
Gymnastics: 83Pillows: 77
Paint or varnish thinners: 77Hammocks: 77
Pens and pencils: 77Lockers: 77
Floor buffers or waxers: 77General home or room involvement in fires: 77
Kerosene or oil heaters: 77Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 77
Power hedge trimmers: 76Surfing: 76
Other fireplaces: 76Hot tubs or home spas: 76
Fuel storage tanks: 76Pressure cookers or canners: 76
Air compressors: 76Manual hedge trimmers: 76
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 76Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 76
Swings or swing sets: 76Ice hockey: 76
Glass soft drink bottles: 68Waterbeds or water pillows: 68
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 68Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 68
Garage doors: 66Power drills or accessories: 66
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 66Baby gates or barriers: 66
Seesaws or teeterboards: 66Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 66
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66Swimming pool equipment: 66
Drills: 66Beach chairs or folding chairs: 66
Step stools: 66Book bags or back carriers: 66
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 66Panel doors: 66
Plastic products: 66Washing machines: 50
Massage devices or vibrators: 38Welding equipment: 38
Other glass doors: 38Toy boxes or chests: 38
Diving or diving boards: 38Sliding glass doors or panels: 33
Chemicals: 33Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 33
Elevators or other lifts: 33Storm doors with glass panels: 33
Fireworks: 33Incinerators: 16
Dishwashers: 16Slides or sliding boards: 16
Electric deep fryers: 16Other Irons: 16
Heaters or heating systems: 16Soaps: 16
Workshop furnishings: 16Radiators: 16
Other antennas: 16Cutting torches: 16
Cabinet or door hardware: 16Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 16
Screen doors: 16Lacrosse: 16
Footlockers: 16Towels or cloths: 16
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 16Vending machines: 16
First aid equipment: 16Bleaches: 16
Recliner chairs: 16Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 16
Storm windows: 16Toilet bowl products: 16
Batons: 16Sheets or pillowcases: 16
Manicuring devices: 16Clothing: 16
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 16Water tubing: 16
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 16Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 16
Rotary power lawn mowers: 16Above-ground swimming pools: 16
Roller hockey: 16Floor waxes: 16
Badminton: 16Straight ladders: 16
Batteries: 16Other grills or stoves: 16
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 16Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 16
Croquet: 16

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