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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1997 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84,988
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 18,715Stairs or steps: 12,736
Chairs: 4,135Ladders: 3,932
Beds: 2,950Rugs or carpets: 2,287
Bicycles or accessories: 1,663Doors: 1,619
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,329Bathtubs or showers: 1,316
Tennis: 1,089Footwear: 1,078
Knives: 1,022Exercise: 1,004
Toilets: 864Tables: 851
Bowling: 775Stepladders: 750
Wheelchairs: 749Crutches, canes or walkers: 740
Ceilings and walls: 725Roller skating: 720
Snow skiing: 672Step stools: 616
Tableware and accessories: 576Lawn mowers: 569
In-line skating: 567Fences or fence posts: 550
Horseback riding: 505Ice skating: 480
Golf: 422Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 420
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 410House repair or construction materials: 378
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 377Dancing: 375
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 375Telephones or telephone accessories: 370
Other unpowered garden tools: 367Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 350
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 325Saws: 316
Refrigerators: 315Metal containers: 310
Windows or window glass: 286Drinking glasses: 249
Cookware: 248Rocking chairs: 238
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 237Glass bottles or jars: 235
Containers: 235Bathtub or shower enclosures: 216
Storm doors with glass panels: 214Day wear: 212
Wire: 204Hatchets or axes: 203
Power lawn mowers: 201Hot water: 199
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 193Automatic doors: 187
Luggage: 186Furniture: 186
Basketball: 183Cardboard products: 173
Volleyball: 171Garage doors: 171
Exercise equipment: 167Blankets: 164
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 164Chain saws: 154
Knives with replaceable blades: 153Manual cleaning equipment: 153
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 153Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 152
Skateboards: 151Poles: 150
Screwdrivers: 150Faucets or spigots: 149
Ball sports: 148Painting equipment, powered: 142
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 141Skating: 139
Clothing: 138Fishing: 135
Golf carts: 135Screen doors: 133
Other windows or window glass: 133Benches: 132
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 131Built-in swimming pools: 131
Doorsills or frames: 130Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 124
All-terrain vehicles: 120Clothes dryers: 119
Elevators or other lifts: 119Vacuum cleaners: 118
Outerwear: 111Watches: 109
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 108Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 107
Other ranges: 106Other ovens: 103
Televisions: 98Bottles or jars: 96
Radiators: 94Sheets or pillowcases: 89
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 89Sewing machines or accessories: 88
Weight lifting: 88Flatware: 88
Baseball: 87Nonglass doors: 84
Eyeglasses: 84Lighting equipment: 84
Cabinet or door hardware: 84Soaps: 81
Power saws: 81Sliding glass doors or panels: 81
Handrails, railings or banisters: 75Football: 75
Manicuring devices: 75Other power saws: 75
Coffee makers or teapots: 75Jewelry: 75
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 75Pipes: 74
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 74Other manual workshop tools: 74
Workshop furnishings: 70Plastic products: 70
Wagons: 69Bleachers: 67
Hand saws: 67Electric blenders: 67
Upholstered recliner chairs: 67Fans: 67
Manual scissors: 67Portable electric heaters: 67
Electric deep fryers: 66Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 66
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 66Storm doors without glass panels: 66
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 66Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 66
Wood paneling and particleboard: 66Escalators: 66
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 66Generators or power plants: 66
Martial arts: 66Fabrics: 66
Mirrors or mirror glass: 57Electrical wire or wiring systems: 44
Extension cords: 44Plastic bags: 44
Toolboxes or tool kits: 41Glass doors: 41
Swimming pools: 40Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 39
Sinks: 39Doorstops: 38
Christmas tree lights: 38Ramps or landings: 37
Paper products: 37Storm windows: 23
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 22Bedsprings or bedframes: 22
Baby strollers: 22Camping equipment: 22
Awls, chisels or planes: 22Rope or string: 21
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 21Costumes or masks: 21
Pruning or trimming equipment: 21Other furnaces: 21
Light bulbs: 21Swings or swing sets: 21
Softball: 21Snowmobiles: 21
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 19Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 19
Carts: 19Buckets or pails: 19
Riding power lawn mowers: 19Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 19
Bunk beds: 18Desk supplies: 18
Hockey: 18Scaffolding: 18
Floor waxes: 18Artificial Christmas trees: 18
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 6

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