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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 50,171
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 9,478Stairs or steps: 6,795
Beds or bedframes: 4,195Chairs: 2,167
Ladders: 1,617Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,592
Bathtubs or showers: 1,516Rugs or carpets: 1,477
Wheelchairs: 1,086Doors: 988
Containers: 656Toilets: 636
Ceilings and walls: 627Tables: 613
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 587Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 509
Exercise: 464Exercise equipment: 456
Footwear: 440Bicycles or accessories: 437
Furniture: 378Day wear: 334
Nightwear: 326Electrical wire or wiring systems: 318
Fences or fence posts: 308All-terrain vehicles: 308
Doorsills or frames: 287Horseback riding: 287
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 268Chair, recliner: 267
Snow skiing: 264Cardboard products: 261
Weight lifting: 250Barstools or kitchen stools: 222
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 215Golf: 206
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 193Other toys: 192
Elevators or other lifts: 189Telephones or telephone accessories: 180
Bags: 180Grocery or shopping carts: 177
Other unpowered garden tools: 172Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 172
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 170Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 168
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 163Televisions: 162
Pipes: 154Handrails, railings or banisters: 153
Paper products: 147Clothing: 146
Fishing: 145Refrigerators: 139
Stepladders: 137Lawn mowers: 134
Computers: 133Carts: 129
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 129Stools: 123
Extension cords: 111Scooters, unpowered: 111
Counters or countertops: 108Decorative yard equipment: 107
Vacuum cleaners: 102Heaters or heating systems: 102
Step stools: 101Ramps or landings: 101
Garage doors: 100Baseball: 94
Scales: 88House repair or construction materials: 86
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 86Laundry baskets: 86
Golf carts: 85Pet supplies: 84
Escalators: 84Tennis: 84
Knives with replaceable blades: 84Fans: 77
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 77Automotive tools or accessories: 77
Manual filing or sanding tools: 77Recording tapes: 77
Luggage: 77Combs or hairbrushes: 77
Built-in swimming pools: 77Martial arts: 77
Manual cleaning equipment: 72Drinking glasses: 71
Basketball: 71Manual snow or ice removal tools: 69
Swimming: 69Plastic containers: 69
Buckets or pails: 69Welding equipment: 69
Baby gates or barriers: 69Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 69
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 69Bed rails: 69
Archery: 69Tractors: 69
Hammers: 69Sinks: 69
Bowling: 68Softball: 68
Book bags or back carriers: 68Power lawn mowers: 68
Dishwashers: 68Gas ranges: 68
Freezers: 68Other fireplaces: 68
Ball sports: 68Air conditioners: 68
Knives: 68Plastic bags: 61
Light bulbs: 61Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 61
Microwave ovens: 61Snow throwers/blowers: 61
Mattresses: 61Scooters/skateboards, powered: 61
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 61Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 61
Snow boarding: 61Pruning or trimming equipment: 39
Christmas decorations: 39Riding power lawn mowers: 39
Volleyball: 39Magazine racks or book ends: 34
Poles: 33Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 33
Ice skating: 16Electric heating pads: 16
General home or room involvement in fires: 16Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 16
Pacifiers or teething rings: 16Hot water: 16
Rope or string: 16Cabinet or door hardware: 16
Floor lamps or table lamps: 16Flying toys: 16
Eyeglasses: 16Radiators: 16
Towel racks or bars: 16Other glass bottles or jars: 16
Bleachers: 16Extension or straight ladders: 16

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