Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 119,025
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 15,434	Basketball: 4,659
Floors or flooring materials: 3,991	Exercise: 3,900
Softball: 3,598	Bicycles or accessories: 3,472
Ladders: 3,075	All-terrain vehicles: 2,627
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,463	Soccer: 2,058
Beds or bedframes: 2,057	Bathtubs or showers: 2,041
Baseball: 2,021	Tables: 1,986
House repair or construction materials: 1,957	Fences or fence posts: 1,856
Knives: 1,716	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,564
Chain saws: 1,501	Horseback riding: 1,402
Football: 1,291	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,288
Motor vehicles or parts: 1,259	Chairs: 1,174
Snow skiing: 1,157	Volleyball: 1,148
Tennis: 1,107	Wheelchairs: 1,075
Roller skating: 962	Fishing: 943
Lawn mowers: 913	Bags: 895
Footwear: 839	Metal containers: 814
Exercise equipment: 751	Pipes: 732
Dancing: 728	Hatchets or axes: 687
Doors: 672	Knives with replaceable blades: 663
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 651	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 630
Ice skating: 611	Gasoline: 562
Hockey: 522	Swimming pools: 517
Sports and recreational activity: 512	Ceilings and walls: 502
Grocery or shopping carts: 499	Hammers: 497
Containers: 492	Hot water: 480
Day wear: 480	Surfing: 473
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 465	Power lawn mowers: 464
Animal induced injury: 462	Mirrors or mirror glass: 451
Martial arts: 431	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 428
Golf: 428	Furniture: 406
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 379	Drinking glasses: 375
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 368	Razors or shavers: 356
Insect induced injuries: 355	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 347
Toilets: 345	Stools: 341
Bleachers: 333	Pet supplies: 323
Handrails, railings or banisters: 315	Plants, trees and shrubs: 309
Trampolines: 306	Tableware and accessories: 291
Plastic bags: 291	Televisions: 291
Stepladders: 285	Barstools or kitchen stools: 284
Swings or swing sets: 283	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 281
Crutches, canes or walkers: 266	Other unpowered garden tools: 261
Rugs or carpets: 259	Glass bottles or jars: 248
Foods: 245	Built-in swimming pools: 245
Snow boarding: 244	Decorative yard equipment: 237
Carts: 235	Hot tubs or home spas: 233
Bed rails: 233	Floor lamps or table lamps: 226
Poles: 222	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 221
Wire: 219	Refrigerators: 218
Golf carts: 216	Step stools: 215
Diving or diving boards: 212	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 204
Grills: 204	Pruning or trimming equipment: 193
Buckets or pails: 190	Water skiing: 188
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 181	Tools: 175
Swimming: 173	Medical equipment, general: 173
Weight lifting: 171	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 169
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 166	Bunk beds: 163
Drills: 162	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 162
Cookware: 161	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 159
Fans: 159	Counters or countertops: 151
Heaters or heating systems: 148	Skateboards: 148
Other toys: 147	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 147
Awls, chisels or planes: 146	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 146
Lighter fluids: 146	Skating: 146
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 146	Scaffolding: 146
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 146	Gasoline cans: 146
Tool sheds: 146	Saws: 144
Scuba diving: 144	Pumps: 142
Extension or straight ladders: 133	Go-carts: 132
Tractors: 132	In-line skating: 132
Ball sports: 120	Oven cleaners: 119
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 117	Wooden containers: 117
Mountain climbing: 117	Soaps: 113
Benches: 111	Manual scissors: 110
Portable circular power saws: 109	Bottles or jars: 108
Ice hockey: 104	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 103
Riding power lawn mowers: 102	Combs or hairbrushes: 101
Nonbaby mattresses: 101	Manicuring devices: 101
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 101	Sleds: 95
Manual cleaning equipment: 95	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 95
Amusement attractions: 90	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 90
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 90	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 90
Garage doors: 88	Archery: 88
Tree stands: 88	Other fireplaces: 88
Alcohol: 88	Aquariums or accessories: 88
Telephones or telephone accessories: 87	Light bulbs: 86
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 86	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 86
Rotary power lawn mowers: 86	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 86
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 86	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 86
Other ball sports: 86	Other glass bottles or jars: 86
Other ranges or ovens: 86	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 86
Chair, rocking: 86	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 82
Rugby: 82	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 79
Workshop furnishings: 79	Horseshoes: 75
Air conditioners: 75	Ramps or landings: 73
Hand saws: 73	Tarpaulins: 73
Camping equipment: 73	Skeet shooting: 73
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 73	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 71
Other playground equipment: 71	Chains: 71
Aerosol containers: 71	Badminton: 71
Portable electric heaters: 71	Support garments and stockings, medical: 71
Lubricants: 71	Portable power drills and accessories: 71
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 71	Christmas decorations: 71
Towels or cloths: 71	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 71
Escalators: 61	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 59
Rope or string: 59	Handball: 59
General home or room involvement in fires: 59	Screwdrivers: 59
Kitchen gadgets: 59	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 59
Water slides: 59	Electric baseboard heaters: 59
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 59	Nonglass bottles or jars: 59
Cardboard products: 59	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 59
Umbrellas: 59	Toilet bowl products: 59
Storm windows: 46	Bowling: 46
Plastic containers: 43	Field hockey: 33
Other manual workshop tools: 30	Power saws: 30
Washing machines: 30	Blankets: 30
Flying toys: 30	Laundry soaps or detergents: 30
Acids: 30	Scooters, unpowered: 30
Doorsills or frames: 30	Clothing irons: 30
Safes: 30	Other toy weapons: 30
Power tillers or cultivators: 30	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 30
Playground equipment: 30	Other furniture: 30
Clothes dryers: 15	Sleeping bags: 15
Snowmobiles: 15	Swimming pool equipment: 15
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 15	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 15
Street hockey: 15	Manual filing or sanding tools: 15
Gymnastics: 15	BBs or pellets: 15
Wrestling: 15	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 15
Cabinet or door hardware: 15	Billiards or pool: 15
Bench or table saws: 15	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 15
Slides or sliding boards: 15	Lacrosse: 15
Mattresses: 15	Toolboxes or tool kits: 15
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 15	Laundry hampers: 15
Sinks: 15	Tape recorders or players: 15
Log splitters: 15	Lighting equipment: 15
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 15	Other bedding: 15
Illegal drugs: 15	Gas or LP heaters: 15
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 15	Caustics: 15
Gas-burning fireplaces: 15	General purpose household cleaners: 15
Freezers: 15	Other guns or firearms: 15
Dishwashers: 15	Vacuum cleaners: 15
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 15	Minibikes, powered: 15
Electric heating pads: 15	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 15
Fireworks: 15	Nail guns or stud drivers: 15
Utility vehicles: 15	Toboggans: 14
Wagons: 14	Scissors: 14
Tablet or capsule drugs: 14	Other containers: 14
Detergents: 14	Water heaters: 14

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