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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1999 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 39,328
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 9,118Stairs or steps: 5,409
Beds: 2,662Chairs: 1,871
Rugs or carpets: 1,476Wheelchairs: 1,093
Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,092Bathtubs or showers: 1,003
Snow skiing: 1,001Ceilings and walls: 896
Ladders: 830Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 775
Doors: 492Containers: 475
Bicycles or accessories: 409Tables: 393
Footwear: 393Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 389
Step stools: 361Exercise equipment: 276
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 275Fishing: 271
Other ranges: 255Toilets: 246
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 235Fences or fence posts: 233
Bedsprings or bedframes: 222Day wear: 213
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 201Golf: 195
Windows or window glass: 186Ramps or landings: 185
Bags: 170Telephones or telephone accessories: 153
Grocery or shopping carts: 147Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 142
Tarpaulins: 137Televisions: 137
House repair or construction materials: 136Furniture: 135
Other unpowered garden tools: 133Doorsills or frames: 125
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 125Exercise: 122
Vacuum cleaners: 108Stepladders: 102
Metal containers: 94Knives with replaceable blades: 94
Horseback riding: 88Knives: 88
Outerwear: 86Chains: 85
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 85Lawn mowers: 84
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 82Bowling: 82
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 82Drinking fountains: 82
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 82Hatchets or axes: 82
Book bags or back carriers: 80Extension cords: 77
Refrigerators: 76Bottles or jars: 76
Nightwear: 76Swimming pools: 75
Automatic doors: 74Softball: 71
Cookware: 71Buckets or pails: 71
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 71Electrical wire or wiring systems: 71
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 71Other toys: 71
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 71Escalators: 71
Carts: 68Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 68
Riding power lawn mowers: 68Storm doors with glass panels: 68
Benches: 66Light bulbs: 66
Mobile/manufactured homes: 66Dancing: 66
Amusement attractions: 66Other plastic products: 66
Poles: 66Snowmobiles: 66
Other nonglass doors: 66Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 66
Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 66Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 66
Rocking chairs: 66Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 66
Recliner chairs: 54Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 53
Dishwashers: 41Cabinet or door hardware: 41
Clothing: 38All-terrain vehicles: 36
First aid equipment: 35Mattresses: 35
Handrails, railings or banisters: 35Manual cleaning equipment: 35
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 18Paper products: 18
Elevators or other lifts: 18Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 18
Portable food or beverage coolers: 17Weight lifting: 17
Pruning or trimming equipment: 17Jewelry: 17
Plastic bags: 17Clothing accessories: 17
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 17Basketball: 17
Garden tractors: 17Scaffolding: 17
Keys, key rings or key chains: 17Radiators: 17
Other ovens: 17

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