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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2000 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 41,915
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 8,184Stairs or steps: 3,715
Beds: 3,217Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,109
Chairs: 1,950Wheelchairs: 1,727
Rugs or carpets: 1,137Ladders: 970
Tables: 756Toilets: 751
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 739Bathtubs or showers: 709
Knives: 603Horseback riding: 502
Bicycles or accessories: 499Hot water: 462
Exercise: 438Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 395
Fences or fence posts: 344Chain saws: 341
Paper products: 331Power saws: 314
Fishing: 307Lawn mowers: 306
Knives with replaceable blades: 298Snow skiing: 294
Containers: 289Ramps or landings: 269
Stools: 268House repair or construction materials: 268
Pruning or trimming equipment: 257Footwear: 250
Riding power lawn mowers: 247Tableware and accessories: 241
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 222Portable circular power saws: 222
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 222Exercise equipment: 215
Ceilings and walls: 215Doors: 208
Televisions: 204Furniture: 203
Doorsills or frames: 189Carts: 182
Other unpowered garden tools: 179Grocery or shopping carts: 173
Tennis: 173Bedsprings or bedframes: 163
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 157Step stools: 156
Bed rails, adult: 153Hot tubs or home spas: 145
Sinks: 135Clothing: 127
Nightwear: 121Nail guns or stud drivers: 117
Scaffolding: 103Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 102
Benches: 101Day wear: 96
Mobile/manufactured homes: 90Other heaters or heating systems: 90
Escalators: 88Poles: 87
Razors or shavers: 87Cookware: 86
Mattresses: 85Diapers: 85
Scooters, unpowered: 78Manicuring devices: 77
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 77Coffee makers or teapots: 70
Hammers: 70Football: 70
Electric heating pads: 70Swimming: 70
Golf carts: 69Manual hedge trimmers: 69
Log splitters: 69General purpose household cleaners: 69
Manual scissors: 69All-terrain vehicles: 69
Rocking chairs: 69Other fireplaces: 69
Cutting torches: 67Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 67
Water skiing: 67Flatware: 67
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 67Stepladders: 67
Basketball: 67Ball sports: 67
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 67Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 67
Gasoline: 67Tractors: 67
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 67Pressure cookers or canners: 67
Other ranges: 67Scooters/skateboards, powered: 56
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 56Luggage: 56
Elevators or other lifts: 56Telephones or telephone accessories: 52
Baseball: 52Bowling: 51
Pipes: 42Dishwashers: 42
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 38Refrigerators: 38
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 35Recliner chairs: 35
Floor lamps or table lamps: 35Archery: 18
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 18Tool sheds: 18
Saws: 18Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 18
Pet supplies: 18Buckets or pails: 18
Other glass bottles or jars: 17Skating: 17
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 17Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 17
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 17Soaps: 17
Dancing: 17Cabinet or door hardware: 17
Sliding glass doors or panels: 17Screen doors: 17
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 17Handrails, railings or banisters: 17
Ironing boards or covers: 17Other power saws: 17
Heaters or heating systems: 17General home or room involvement in fires: 17
Toolboxes or tool kits: 17Power tillers or cultivators: 17
Electric lighting equipment: 17Other toys: 17
Skateboards: 17Pressurized containers: 17
Bags: 17Other Irons: 17
Softball: 17Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 17
Skeet shooting: 17Windows or window glass: 17

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