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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388,334
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 102,999Beds: 38,691
Stairs or steps: 37,898Chairs: 21,462
Crutches, canes or walkers: 15,552Wheelchairs: 14,243
Bathtubs or showers: 11,684Toilets: 8,471
Rugs or carpets: 7,577Ladders: 7,417
Containers: 6,238Footwear: 4,579
Furniture: 4,451Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 4,367
Tables: 3,976Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,559
Exercise: 3,540Bicycles or accessories: 3,399
Doors: 3,357Ceilings and walls: 2,372
House repair or construction materials: 2,285Day wear: 2,259
Horseback riding: 2,172Lawn mowers: 2,081
Bags: 2,004Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,846
Stools: 1,749Snow skiing: 1,683
Luggage: 1,672Golf: 1,546
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,512Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,387
Recliner chairs: 1,362Other unpowered garden tools: 1,349
Clothing: 1,235Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,170
Exercise equipment: 1,138Step stools: 1,089
Refrigerators: 1,088Vacuum cleaners: 1,079
Televisions: 1,079Windows or window glass: 995
Stepladders: 963Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 939
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 909Riding power lawn mowers: 802
Manual cleaning equipment: 797Bowling: 792
Barstools or kitchen stools: 782Benches: 756
Telephones or telephone accessories: 724Laundry baskets: 724
Buckets or pails: 702Fishing: 673
Tableware and accessories: 642Grocery or shopping carts: 608
Dancing: 597Doorsills or frames: 575
Weight lifting: 571Pet supplies: 541
Handrails, railings or banisters: 518Paper products: 514
Pipes: 501Mattresses: 497
Decorative yard equipment: 494Electrical wire or wiring systems: 469
Tractors: 466Escalators: 464
Cookware: 459Counters or countertops: 457
Electric heating pads: 435Tennis: 435
Elevators or other lifts: 433Scaffolding: 421
Ramps or landings: 419Carts: 418
Fences or fence posts: 414Bottles or jars: 398
Knives: 389Built-in swimming pools: 376
Air conditioners: 376Other toys: 372
Hot water: 370Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 353
Cabinet or door hardware: 351Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 351
Metal containers: 351Garage doors: 348
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 345Basketball: 343
Sinks: 325Bedsprings or bedframes: 318
Other ranges: 316Clothing accessories: 302
Scales: 292Freezers: 291
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 288Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 284
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 269All-terrain vehicles: 267
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 264Rocking chairs: 263
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 262Blankets: 260
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 255Rope or string: 251
Pillows: 244Swimming: 236
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 236Swimming pools: 231
Washing machines: 228Outerwear: 228
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 227Other stools: 223
Chains: 220Lighting equipment: 204
Ice skating: 203Massage devices or vibrators: 200
Clothes dryers: 200Golf carts: 199
Nightwear: 198Portable food or beverage coolers: 192
Sheets or pillowcases: 186Sewing machines or accessories: 182
Fans: 178Bleachers: 177
Other ovens: 175Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 175
Heaters or heating systems: 175Towel racks or bars: 174
Pruning or trimming equipment: 166Swings or swing sets: 161
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 154Cardboard products: 153
Automatic doors: 152Sprayers: 152
Ironing boards or covers: 152Towels or cloths: 149
Bunk beds: 148Wire: 146
Laundry hampers: 145Screen doors: 145
Other furniture: 144Snow throwers or blowers: 137
Microwave ovens: 137Snowmobiles: 137
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 137Bathtub or shower enclosures: 137
Baby strollers: 137Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 130
Power lawn mowers: 130Dishwashers: 129
Leaf blowers: 129Skateboards: 129
Other manual workshop tools: 129Billiards or pool: 128
Coins: 128Soccer: 123
Plastic bags: 121Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 115
Football: 114Hot tubs or home spas: 113
Tool sheds: 108Soaps: 108
Clocks: 107Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 101
Volleyball: 99Floor lamps or table lamps: 99
Nonelectric blankets: 99Electric blankets or sheets: 98
Saws: 97Manual push mowers: 97
Other containers: 93Garden tractors: 93
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 92Other ladders: 92
Horseshoes: 92Waterbeds or water pillows: 92
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 91Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 91
Light bulbs: 91Plastic containers: 85
In-line skating: 84Sliding glass doors or panels: 84
Scissors: 84Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 84
Bench or table saws: 84Radios: 84
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 84Book bags or back carriers: 84
First aid equipment: 83Fertilizers: 83
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 83Electric lighting equipment: 83
Baby gates or barriers: 83Eyeglasses: 83
Other heaters or heating systems: 83Christmas decorations: 83
Tricycles: 83Public equipment: 83
Softball: 83Camping equipment: 83
Wood paneling and particleboard: 82Nonglass bottles or jars: 82
Other fireplaces: 82Knives with replaceable blades: 78
General home or room involvement in fires: 78Table tennis: 76
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 76Nonelectric razors or shavers: 76
Wading pools: 76Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 76
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 76Vending machines: 76
Radiators: 75Slides or sliding boards: 75
Television tables or stands: 69Electric heaters: 68
Flotation toys: 68Snow tubing: 68
Electric razors or shavers: 68Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 68
Dehumidifiers: 68Gasoline cans: 68
Trampolines: 68Power tillers or cultivators: 68
Thermometers: 68Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 68
Mountain climbing: 68Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 68
Car seats: 68Drills: 68
Skating: 68Mobile/manufactured homes: 68
Drain cleaners: 68Fencing: 68
Sleds: 68Water tubing: 67
Other ball sports: 67Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 67
Battery chargers: 67Toolboxes or tool kits: 67
Air compressors: 67Drinking glasses: 67
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 67Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 67
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 67Log splitters: 67
Magazine racks or book ends: 67Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 67
Poles: 67Sleeping bags: 60
Fuel storage tanks: 60Water heaters: 60
Paper bags: 60Amusement attractions: 60
Hammocks: 60Chain saws: 56
Footlockers: 53Painting equipment, powered: 53
Other glass doors: 47Ball sports: 47
Computers: 46Razors or shavers: 46
Aquariums or accessories: 38Heating or cooling comfort packs: 38
Other furnaces: 38Other grills or stoves: 38
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 34Nonbaby mattresses: 34
Storm windows: 32Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 32
Other Irons: 32Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 31
Grills: 31Wallpaper: 30
Floor waxes: 30Fire or smoke alarms: 30
Cribs: 30Pens and pencils: 30
Plastic products: 30Caulking or spackling compounds: 16
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 16High chairs: 16
Doorstops: 16Aluminum foil wrapping products: 16
Business and office machines: 15Recording tapes: 15
Gasoline: 15Paint or varnish thinners: 15
Tools: 15Nonelectric can openers: 15
Christmas tree lights: 15Bedding: 15
Batteries: 15Electric Christmas decorations: 15
Other clothing: 15Nail guns or stud drivers: 15
Water slides: 15Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 15
Keys, key rings or key chains: 15Extension cords: 15
Nonglass doors: 15Water skiing: 15
Glass doors: 15Automotive tools or accessories: 15
Scuba diving: 15Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 15
Window or door security barriers: 15Lye: 15
Windowsills or frames: 15Butane or LP gas meters: 15
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 15Fuel oils: 15
Detergents: 15Coffee makers or teapots: 15
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 15Floor buffers or waxers: 15
Tarpaulins: 15Power saws: 15
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 15Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15
Wooden containers: 15Wagons: 15
Sewing basket articles: 15Roller skating: 15
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 15Scooters, unpowered: 15
Minibikes, powered: 15Chemicals: 15
Acids: 15Trays: 15
Baseball: 15Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 15

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