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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 38,087
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 6,543Stairs or steps: 3,751
Beds: 2,910Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,460
Wheelchairs: 1,842Chairs: 1,474
Ladders: 878Chain saws: 763
Rugs or carpets: 732Hot water: 706
Toilets: 684Bathtubs or showers: 676
Tables: 659Knives: 638
Bicycles or accessories: 556Exercise: 556
Knives with replaceable blades: 533Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 446
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 376Snow skiing: 374
Doors: 319Manual cleaning equipment: 309
Day wear: 281Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 267
Tableware and accessories: 264Footwear: 246
Lawn mowers: 235Containers: 214
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 214Cardboard products: 212
House repair or construction materials: 206Stepladders: 205
Pet supplies: 198Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 175
Benches: 171Fishing: 168
All-terrain vehicles: 167Ramps or landings: 161
Step stools: 161Bowling: 152
Other ranges: 152Softball: 143
Pressure cookers or canners: 137Elevators or other lifts: 137
Sinks: 136Ceilings and walls: 136
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 129Horseback riding: 122
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 113Nightwear: 107
Fences or fence posts: 106Other ovens: 92
Bedsprings or bedframes: 92Electric heating pads: 91
Recliner chairs: 91Stools: 85
Tools: 84Handrails, railings or banisters: 84
Rocking chairs: 83Ice skating: 83
Pumps: 83Nonelectric razors or shavers: 83
Razors or shavers: 82Tennis: 77
Scales: 76Laundry baskets: 76
Power lawn mowers: 76Manual snow or ice removal tools: 76
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 76In-line skating: 75
Portable circular power saws: 70Electric brooms: 68
Garage doors: 68Book bags or back carriers: 68
Keys, key rings or key chains: 68Snow boarding: 68
Refrigerators: 68Doorsills or frames: 68
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 68Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 68
Faucets or spigots: 68Power tillers or cultivators: 68
Tractors: 68Chemicals: 68
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 68Ironing boards or covers: 68
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 68Blankets: 68
Mobile/manufactured homes: 68Pruning or trimming equipment: 67
Manual scissors: 67Nonupholstered recliner chairs: 67
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 67Nonelectric toothbrushes: 67
Decorative yard equipment: 67General purpose household cleaners: 67
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 67Poles: 67
Escalators: 61Saws: 60
Laundry soaps or detergents: 60Furniture: 60
Grills: 60Windowsills or frames: 60
Bags: 53Fans: 47
Water skiing: 38Other furniture: 34
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 34Exercise equipment: 31
Televisions: 31Bottles or jars: 30
Telephones or telephone accessories: 30Nail guns or stud drivers: 30
Metal containers: 30Baseball: 30
Paper products: 30Golf carts: 30
Counters or countertops: 16Drinking glasses: 16
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 16Golf: 16
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 16Brushcutters, powered: 16
Drills: 15Pull-down or folding stairs: 15
Other toys: 15Cookware: 15
Trays: 15Windows or window glass: 15
Hatchets or axes: 15Other fireplaces: 15
Other Irons: 15Electric or battery-powered knives: 15
Wire: 15Grocery or shopping carts: 15
Outerwear: 15Toolboxes or tool kits: 15
Rope or string: 15Swings or swing sets: 15
Vending machines: 15Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 15
Manual hedge trimmers: 15Clothing: 15
Kerosene or oil heaters: 15

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