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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1999 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61,066
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 16,139Beds: 4,573
Chairs: 4,011General home or room involvement in fires: 2,444
Bathtubs or showers: 2,312Toilets: 2,218
Stairs or steps: 1,939Exercise: 1,785
Tables: 1,264Wheelchairs: 1,148
Golf: 1,142Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,098
Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,041Televisions: 917
Bicycles or accessories: 589Carbon monoxide poisonings: 532
House repair or construction materials: 459Other ranges: 443
Bleaches: 434Other furnaces: 432
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 420Other unpowered garden tools: 415
Lawn mowers: 405General purpose household cleaners: 377
Ceilings and walls: 360Snow skiing: 333
Fences or fence posts: 325Telephones or telephone accessories: 307
Exercise equipment: 305Room deodorizers or fresheners: 304
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 303Ladders: 300
Hot tubs or home spas: 291Recliner chairs: 285
Day wear: 281Built-in swimming pools: 276
Tableware and accessories: 272Chemicals: 260
Tennis: 254Computers: 253
Swimming pools: 249Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 247
Rugs or carpets: 243Doors: 231
Refrigerators: 226Baseball: 218
Sinks: 190Floor lamps or table lamps: 173
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 171Furniture: 171
Containers: 157Footwear: 157
Cookware: 153Grocery or shopping carts: 150
Saws: 147Weight lifting: 146
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 144Sprayers: 137
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 134Fishing: 133
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 120Tractors: 118
Other toys: 115Elevators or other lifts: 112
Carbon monoxide detectors: 107Swimming: 107
Clothing: 106Electrical wire or wiring systems: 101
Ammonia, household: 88Bleachers: 88
Cabinet or door hardware: 88Swimming pool chemicals: 88
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 88Other power saws: 85
Counters or countertops: 85Eyeglasses: 85
Power lawn mowers: 84Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 80
Christmas decorations: 80Football: 80
Aerosol containers: 80Step stools: 76
Surfing: 76Paint or varnish thinners: 76
Doorsills or frames: 74Laundry soaps or detergents: 73
Freezers: 71Benches: 71
Gas-burning fireplaces: 71Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 71
Combs or hairbrushes: 71Soccer: 71
Bowling: 71Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 71
Kerosene or oil heaters: 71Seasonal decorations: 71
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 71Hair dryers: 70
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 70Riding power lawn mowers: 70
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 68Luggage: 68
Clothing accessories: 68Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 68
Ironing boards or covers: 68Pillows: 68
First aid equipment: 66Tape recorders or players: 66
Toilet bowl products: 66Windows or window glass: 66
Knives with replaceable blades: 66Slow cookers: 66
Gas furnaces: 66Tool sheds: 66
Pipes: 66Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 66
Washing machines: 66Light bulbs: 66
All-terrain vehicles: 66Bars and bar accessories: 66
Paper products: 66Rotary power lawn mowers: 66
Personal protection devices: 66Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 66
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 54Heaters or heating systems: 53
Other ovens: 41Garden tractors: 41
Slides or sliding boards: 41Fans: 40
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 36Fuel storage tanks: 36
Desk supplies: 36Buckets or pails: 35
Drain cleaners: 35Bottles or jars: 35
Bags: 35Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 35
Fire extinguishers: 35Manual cleaning equipment: 35
Water heaters: 18Gas or LP heaters: 18
Other Irons: 18Mattresses: 18
Baby bottles or nipples: 18Snow throwers or blowers: 18
Other glass doors: 18Electrical testing equipment: 18
Grills: 18Automatic doors: 17
Tricycles: 17Basketball: 17
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 17Skating: 17
Dancing: 17Saunas: 17
Aquariums or accessories: 17Poles: 17
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 17Scissors: 17
Swings or swing sets: 17Soaps: 17
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 17Rocking chairs: 17
Outerwear: 17Carts: 17
Drinking glasses: 17Metal containers: 17
Tools: 17Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 17
Air conditioners: 17Softball: 17
Screwdrivers: 17Clothes dryers: 17

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