Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115,004
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 14,599	Bicycles or accessories: 4,890
Floors or flooring materials: 3,711	Exercise: 3,654
Basketball: 3,637	Ladders: 3,150
Softball: 3,104	Soccer: 2,952
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,631	All-terrain vehicles: 2,577
Tables: 2,466	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,159
Beds or bedframes: 2,116	House repair or construction materials: 1,987
Baseball: 1,785	Bathtubs or showers: 1,736
Football: 1,561	Chairs: 1,546
Fences or fence posts: 1,408	Knives: 1,359
Horseback riding: 1,318	Snow skiing: 1,249
Chain saws: 1,168	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,066
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,043	Wheelchairs: 1,038
Lawn mowers: 904	Footwear: 867
Containers: 827	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 807
Volleyball: 778	Power lawn mowers: 752
Tennis: 735	Knives with replaceable blades: 699
Tableware and accessories: 686	Doors: 612
Martial arts: 597	Pipes: 597
Bags: 567	Snowmobiles: 535
Fishing: 527	Roller skating: 521
Exercise equipment: 508	Crutches, canes or walkers: 492
Furniture: 491	Gasoline: 491
Bowling: 446	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 446
Ramps or landings: 444	Razors or shavers: 436
Hot water: 434	Grocery or shopping carts: 420
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 418	Weight lifting: 412
Mirrors or mirror glass: 411	Day wear: 410
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 397	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 384
Stools: 378	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 376
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 366	Toilets: 347
Other ball sports: 341	Other unpowered garden tools: 340
Hammers: 334	Hatchets or axes: 334
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 333	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 332
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 326	Tools: 324
Swimming pools: 310	Riding power lawn mowers: 308
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 296	Built-in swimming pools: 296
Skating: 295	Hockey: 294
Ceilings and walls: 293	Golf: 293
Dancing: 283	Ice skating: 279
Toolboxes or tool kits: 273	Snow boarding: 256
Saws: 251	Horseshoes: 243
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 241	Water skiing: 240
In-line skating: 235	Swimming: 235
Drills: 234	Rugs or carpets: 229
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 226	Sports and recreational activity: 226
Skateboards: 226	Stepladders: 225
Bunk beds: 223	Other ranges or ovens: 218
Extension or straight ladders: 211	Pet supplies: 211
Metal containers: 204	Cookware: 197
Golf carts: 197	Luggage: 196
Carts: 195	Televisions: 191
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 191	Surfing: 191
Portable circular power saws: 188	Diving or diving boards: 182
Glass bottles or jars: 181	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 177
Public equipment: 174	Swings or swing sets: 174
Trampolines: 167	Refrigerators: 167
Log splitters: 166	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 166
Poles: 165	Handrails, railings or banisters: 160
Grills: 158	Sleds: 157
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 155	Telephones or telephone accessories: 152
Elevators or other lifts: 150	Archery: 150
Fuel storage tanks: 149	Pruning or trimming equipment: 144
Fertilizers: 144	Nail guns or stud drivers: 144
Scooters, unpowered: 144	Plastic containers: 143
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 143	Table tennis: 143
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 142	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 142
Drinking glasses: 137	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 136
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 136	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 136
Baby gates or barriers: 136	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 135
Go-carts: 133	Metal cookware: 133
Scaffolding: 130	Other portable or stationary power tools: 128
Water heaters: 126	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 126
Other toys: 122	Air conditioners: 122
Tractors: 114	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 114
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 113	Fans: 107
Barstools or kitchen stools: 107	Bleachers: 106
Benches: 106	Hot tubs or home spas: 99
Wooden containers: 99	Other fireplaces: 99
Counters or countertops: 98	Fire extinguishers: 98
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 97	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 96
Cardboard products: 93	Escalators: 93
Swimming pool equipment: 91	Bed rails: 91
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 91	Rope or string: 91
Rugby: 91	Light bulbs: 91
Chemicals: 91	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 90
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 83	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 83
Welding equipment: 83	Other manual workshop tools: 83
Motorized vehicles: 83	Kerosene or oil heaters: 83
Glass soft drink bottles: 83	Windowsills or frames: 83
Step stools: 83	General purpose household cleaners: 83
Ice hockey: 83	Wrestling: 83
Power hedge trimmers: 83	Wood burning fireplaces: 83
Track and field: 82	Workshop furnishings: 82
Computers: 82	Unicycles: 76
Gasoline cans: 76	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 76
Cabinet or door hardware: 76	Television tables or stands: 76
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 75	Mountain climbing: 75
Amusement attractions: 75	Tree stands: 69
Portable electric heaters: 68	Aquariums or accessories: 68
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 68	Lockers: 68
Lye: 68	Awls, chisels or planes: 68
Manual cleaning equipment: 68	Cutting torches: 68
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 68	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 68
Portable food or beverage coolers: 68	Buckets or pails: 68
Lighting equipment: 68	Power drills or accessories: 68
Minibikes, powered: 67	Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66
Fabric treatment products: 66	Mobile/manufactured homes: 66
Doorsills or frames: 66	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 66
Slow cookers: 66	Bottles or jars: 62
Flying toys: 62	Freezers: 61
Pins and needles: 59	Automatic doors: 59
Scissors: 59	Paint or varnish thinners: 59
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 59	Tool sheds: 59
Snow throwers/blowers: 59	Radiators: 59
Gas ranges or ovens: 57	Chair, recliner: 38
Treehouses or playhouses: 33	Ball sports: 31
Chains: 31	Fireworks: 31
Glue guns: 31	Hand saws: 31
Christmas decorations: 31	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 31
Bars and bar accessories: 31	Tombstones or grave markers: 30
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 30	Clothing accessories: 30
Matches: 15	Plastic products: 15
Other glass bottles or jars: 15	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 15
Paper products: 15	Pressurized containers: 15
Umbrellas: 15	Plastic bags: 15
Sewing machines or accessories: 15	Snow tubing: 15
Water tubing: 15	Lighter fluids: 15
Sprayers: 15	BBs or pellets: 15
Handball: 15	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 15
Power saws: 15	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 15
Fuel oils: 15	Towels or cloths: 15
Badminton: 15	Decorative yard equipment: 15
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 15	Clothing irons: 15
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15	Detergents: 15
Band saws: 15	Manual hedge trimmers: 15
Wire: 15	Other playground equipment: 15
First aid equipment: 15	General home or room involvement in fires: 15
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 15	Pillows: 15
Sheets or pillowcases: 15	Other plastic products: 15
Clothes dryers: 15	Electric ranges or ovens: 15
Appliances: 15	Heaters or heating systems: 15
Screwdrivers: 15	Trays: 15
Baby carriages: 15	Cords, electrical: 15
Camping equipment: 15	Saunas: 15
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 15	Manual scissors: 15
Faucets or spigots: 15	Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 15
Pressure cookers or canners: 15	Gas or LP heaters: 15
Extension cords: 15	Nonbaby mattresses: 15

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