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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2000 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 73,605
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 8,466Stairs or steps: 7,277
Beds: 3,475Ladders: 2,672
Chairs: 2,250Wheelchairs: 1,949
Doors: 1,818Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,776
Bathtubs or showers: 1,660Tables: 1,578
Knives: 1,442Rugs or carpets: 1,404
House repair or construction materials: 1,394Fences or fence posts: 1,392
Footwear: 1,118Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,097
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,054Ceilings and walls: 977
Lawn mowers: 965Windows or window glass: 938
Hot water: 891Bicycles or accessories: 801
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 783Toilets: 713
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 705Tableware and accessories: 631
Stepladders: 577Knives with replaceable blades: 550
Saws: 512Exercise: 485
Horseback riding: 479Fishing: 463
Containers: 440Snow skiing: 424
Cookware: 419Golf: 419
Doorsills or frames: 393Screen doors: 374
Other ranges: 366Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 351
Stools: 338Cabinet or door hardware: 335
Pruning or trimming equipment: 317Vacuum cleaners: 310
Air conditioners: 300Chain saws: 272
Tennis: 271Gasoline: 264
Bedsprings or bedframes: 263Other ovens: 261
Metal containers: 245Elevators or other lifts: 245
Microwave ovens: 239Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 236
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 225Glass bottles or jars: 222
Buckets or pails: 222Escalators: 215
Public equipment: 214Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 212
Bowling: 211Fans: 209
Soccer: 208Other unpowered garden tools: 198
Furniture: 196Manual snow or ice removal tools: 182
Roller skating: 175Nightwear: 172
Dancing: 166Bed rails, adult: 162
Swimming pools: 157Mirrors or mirror glass: 156
Other manual workshop tools: 155Exercise equipment: 155
Log splitters: 153Pipes: 152
Other fireplaces: 147Built-in swimming pools: 147
Pins and needles: 145Pet supplies: 142
Wire: 140Baseball: 137
Tractors: 135Refrigerators: 130
Handrails, railings or banisters: 129Automatic doors: 128
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 125Other nonglass doors: 125
Drinking glasses: 124Scooters, unpowered: 123
Ice skating: 121Step stools: 121
First aid equipment: 121Radiators: 120
Mattresses: 118Bags: 113
Heaters or heating systems: 107Football: 107
Poles: 106Softball: 105
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 103Day wear: 103
Counters or countertops: 103Garage doors: 101
Luggage: 101Sliding glass doors or panels: 94
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 87Flatware: 87
Basketball: 87Sinks: 87
Hammers: 87Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 86
Skating: 86Footlockers: 86
Hot tubs or home spas: 85Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 85
Golf carts: 85Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 85
Faucets or spigots: 85Nail guns or stud drivers: 83
Portable food or beverage coolers: 83Eyeglasses: 83
Nonmetal cookware: 78Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 77
Band saws: 77Gas or LP grills or stoves: 77
Other ball sports: 77Coal furnaces: 77
Televisions: 77Hatchets or axes: 77
Tapes: 77Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 77
Plastic containers: 77Table tennis: 77
Bench or table saws: 76Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 70
Dishwashers: 70Rotary power lawn mowers: 70
Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 70Other ladders: 70
Lighting equipment: 70Blankets: 70
Fuel storage tanks: 70Other upholstered chairs: 70
Power lawn mowers: 69Snow tubing: 69
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 69Coal or wood-burning stoves: 69
All-terrain vehicles: 69Glass doors: 69
Jewelry: 69Clothing: 69
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 69Volleyball: 69
Drills: 69Snowmobiles: 69
Power drills or accessories: 69Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 67
Mobile/manufactured homes: 67Tools: 67
Other furniture: 67Washing machines: 67
Power tillers or cultivators: 67Recliner chairs: 67
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 67Swings or swing sets: 67
Pumps: 67Clothes dryers: 67
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 67Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 67
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 67Scales: 67
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 67Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 67
Portable circular power saws: 67Window screens: 67
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 53Benches: 52
Grills: 51Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 42
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 38Towel racks or bars: 38
Grocery or shopping carts: 38Outdoor awnings or shutters: 38
Other glass doors: 35Other toys: 35
Radial arm saws: 35Nonelectric razors or shavers: 35
Riding power lawn mowers: 34Ramps or landings: 34
Clothing accessories: 18Telephones or telephone accessories: 18
Weight lifting: 18Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 18
Other containers: 18Chains: 18
Other antennas: 17Umbrellas: 17
Razors or shavers: 17Metal cookware: 17
Bleaches: 17Scissors: 17
Carts: 17Manual scissors: 17
Pressure cookers or canners: 17In-line skating: 17
Freezers: 17Other Irons: 17
Vending machines: 17Electric griddles: 17
Bottles or jars: 17Toolboxes or tool kits: 17
Manual push mowers: 17Plastic wrapping products: 17
Fireworks: 17Hand saws: 17
Storm doors with glass panels: 17Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 17
Soaps: 17Detergents: 17
Baby strollers: 17Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 17
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 17Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 17
Jigsaws: 17Power saws: 17
Keys, key rings or key chains: 17Welding equipment: 17
Rope or string: 17

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