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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82,838
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 13,480Floors or flooring materials: 13,088
Ladders: 3,256Chairs: 3,177
Beds or bedframes: 2,978Rugs or carpets: 2,171
Bicycles or accessories: 2,031Bathtubs or showers: 1,635
Knives: 1,613Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,595
Doors: 1,576Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,352
Exercise: 1,275Tennis: 1,198
Wheelchairs: 1,035Containers: 982
Ceilings and walls: 825Furniture: 733
Tables: 672Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 657
Stools: 638Tableware and accessories: 602
Pet supplies: 577Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 572
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 571Step stools: 570
Toilets: 542Manual snow or ice removal tools: 505
House repair or construction materials: 485Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 482
Stepladders: 476Footwear: 441
Golf: 436Bowling: 417
Bags: 406Fences or fence posts: 392
Roller skating: 377Manual cleaning equipment: 376
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 370Counters or countertops: 363
Dancing: 361Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 353
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 344Metal containers: 322
Other unpowered garden tools: 320Cookware: 312
Doorsills or frames: 305Tools: 295
Refrigerators: 271Pipes: 265
Knives with replaceable blades: 264Vacuum cleaners: 255
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 253Horseback riding: 250
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 248Exercise equipment: 248
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 244Day wear: 241
Fishing: 233Cardboard products: 232
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 223Luggage: 221
Ice skating: 216Other ranges: 203
Hammers: 197Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 195
Escalators: 194Nightwear: 187
Chair, recliner: 182Softball: 180
Swimming pools: 179Chain saws: 170
In-line skating: 162Clothing: 162
Computers: 159Volleyball: 157
Floor lamps or table lamps: 155Watches: 155
All-terrain vehicles: 152Drinking glasses: 150
Jewelry: 147Weight lifting: 146
Benches: 141Glass bottles or jars: 139
Light bulbs: 139Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 137
Plastic bags: 136Extension or straight ladders: 136
Handrails, railings or banisters: 133Soccer: 130
Sinks: 129Paper products: 128
Cabinet or door hardware: 120Wire: 119
Televisions: 117Elevators or other lifts: 111
Poles: 102Basketball: 102
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 102Bench or table saws: 101
Archery: 100Golf carts: 94
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 94Public equipment: 94
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 94Saws: 94
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 94Kitchen gadgets: 88
Trays: 88Ramps or landings: 86
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 86Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 86
Power saws: 86Baseball: 85
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 85Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 84
Mirrors or mirror glass: 84Laundry baskets: 84
Other ovens: 84Toy boxes or chests: 84
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 78Pillows: 77
Freezers: 77Buckets or pails: 77
Sprayers: 77Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 77
Horseshoes: 77Fireplace equipment: 77
Scales: 77Grocery or shopping carts: 77
Air conditioners: 77Shuffleboard: 71
Slow cookers: 69Sewing basket articles: 69
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 69Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 69
Drain cleaners: 69Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 69
Mobile/manufactured homes: 69Telephones or telephone accessories: 69
Log splitters: 69Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 69
Hammocks: 69Desk supplies: 69
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 68Sewing machines or accessories: 68
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 68Pins and needles: 68
Lighting equipment: 68Awls, chisels or planes: 68
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 68Book bags or back carriers: 68
Ironing boards or covers: 68Mattresses: 68
Wooden containers: 68Motorized vehicles: 68
Barstools or kitchen stools: 66Billiards or pool: 61
Wrestling: 61Hockey: 61
Clothes dryers: 61Razors or shavers: 61
Gas furnaces: 61Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 61
Hot tubs or home spas: 59Manual hedge trimmers: 55
Lawn mowers: 49Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 42
Bottles or jars: 39Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 39
Scissors: 39Other bedding: 39
Power lawn mowers: 39Chemicals: 39
Blankets: 34Fans: 34
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 33Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 33
Drills: 33Skating: 33
Decorative yard equipment: 33Nail guns or stud drivers: 33
Sheets or pillowcases: 30Bunk beds: 16
Snow skiing: 16Photographic equipment: 16
Metal cookware: 16Carts: 16
Coffee makers or teapots: 16Badminton: 16
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 16Power drills or accessories: 16
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 16Electric blankets or sheets: 16
Scaffolding: 16Scooters, unpowered: 16
Skateboards: 16Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 16
Hot water: 16Portable circular power saws: 16
Other ball sports: 16Football: 16
Ball sports: 16Plastic containers: 16
Soaps: 16Clothing accessories: 16
Bed rails: 16Swimming pool equipment: 16
Manual scissors: 16Pruning or trimming equipment: 16
Towels or cloths: 16Batteries: 16
Garage doors: 16Tractors: 16
Baby gates or barriers: 16

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