Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1999 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16,462
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 3,273	Stairs or steps: 3,257
Beds: 1,218	Chairs: 688
Ladders: 676	Bathtubs or showers: 525
Wheelchairs: 444	Rugs or carpets: 398
Crutches, canes or walkers: 368	Tables: 339
Toilets: 316	Hot water: 264
Bicycles or accessories: 238	Doorsills or frames: 201
Doors: 192	General home or room involvement in fires: 190
Gasoline: 168	Exercise: 152
Step stools: 151	Riding power lawn mowers: 151
Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 136	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 124
Escalators: 123	Scaffolding: 100
Lawn mowers: 100	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 89
Nightwear: 89	Footwear: 84
Recliner chairs: 84	Lubricants: 82
Other unpowered garden tools: 80	Ceilings and walls: 80
Floor lamps or table lamps: 76	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 71
Portable circular power saws: 71	Tractors: 71
Window screens: 71	Sinks: 71
Vacuum cleaners: 71	Televisions: 71
Windowsills or frames: 71	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 71
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 71	Weight lifting: 71
Clothing accessories: 68	Exercise equipment: 68
Snow skiing: 68	Metal containers: 66
Fuel storage tanks: 66	Kerosene: 66
House repair or construction materials: 66	Telephones or telephone accessories: 66
Pressure cookers or canners: 66	All-terrain vehicles: 66
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 66	Snowmobiles: 66
Garage doors: 66	Horseback riding: 36
Day wear: 18	Bedsprings or bedframes: 18
Mobile/manufactured homes: 17	Bleaches: 17
Lighter fluids: 17	Saws: 17
Tableware and accessories: 17	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 17
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 17	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 17
Swings or swing sets: 17	Pipes: 17
Heaters or heating systems: 17	Grocery or shopping carts: 17
Carts: 17	Leaf blowers: 17
Paper products: 17

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