Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 482,039
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 127,918	Stairs or steps: 45,265
Beds or bedframes: 44,527	Chairs: 26,299
Crutches, canes or walkers: 19,295	Wheelchairs: 15,770
Bathtubs or showers: 14,352	Toilets: 10,037
Containers: 9,007	Ladders: 8,521
Furniture: 7,658	Rugs or carpets: 7,339
Footwear: 5,756	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 5,206
Bicycles or accessories: 4,897	Tables: 4,890
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 4,793	Exercise: 4,731
Doors: 4,084	Ceilings and walls: 3,609
Day wear: 3,418	Horseback riding: 2,936
Stools: 2,299	House repair or construction materials: 2,235
Lawn mowers: 2,177	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,070
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,995	Bags: 1,936
Chair, recliner: 1,891	Golf: 1,819
Clothing: 1,686	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,581
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,558	Medical equipment, general: 1,527
Televisions: 1,369	Luggage: 1,367
Manual cleaning equipment: 1,351	Exercise equipment: 1,331
Vacuum cleaners: 1,269	Doorsills or frames: 1,268
Refrigerators: 1,265	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,248
Fences or fence posts: 1,241	Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,209
Electric heating pads: 1,203	Cardboard products: 1,138
All-terrain vehicles: 1,128	Motor vehicles or parts: 1,116
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,099	Weight lifting: 1,074
Stepladders: 1,050	Riding power lawn mowers: 1,030
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 951	Decorative yard equipment: 924
Laundry baskets: 913	Animal induced injury: 909
Step stools: 863	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 862
Pet supplies: 825	Handrails, railings or banisters: 820
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 812	Grocery or shopping carts: 807
Paper products: 802	Benches: 798
Swimming pools: 771	Barstools or kitchen stools: 767
Foods: 749	Dancing: 731
Other toys: 730	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 716
Sinks: 708	Washing machines: 701
Ramps or landings: 675	Air conditioners: 658
Tableware and accessories: 658	Bowling: 616
Other ranges or ovens: 612	Elevators or other lifts: 579
Nightwear: 551	Cords, electrical: 549
Mattresses: 538	Motorized vehicles: 526
Escalators: 525	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 512
Chair, rocking: 511	Towels or cloths: 495
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 481	Christmas decorations: 469
Fishing: 453	Counters or countertops: 452
Buckets or pails: 428	Power lawn mowers: 425
Cookware: 423	Garage doors: 422
Softball: 421	Sewing machines or accessories: 418
Automatic doors: 410	Hot water: 397
Scales: 395	Computers: 385
Cabinet or door hardware: 373	Bleachers: 371
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 364	Pipes: 363
Other containers: 358	Tractors: 350
Blankets: 349	Dishwashers: 345
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 342	Snow skiing: 329
Sheets or pillowcases: 320	Built-in swimming pools: 318
Amusement attractions: 308	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 306
Fans: 303	Carts: 291
Clothes dryers: 279	Bed rails: 277
Massage devices or vibrators: 265	Alcohol: 253
Nonglass bottles or jars: 253	Tennis: 252
General purpose household cleaners: 241	Poles: 238
Nonelectric blankets: 235	Hot tubs or home spas: 233
Outerwear: 232	Roller skating: 228
Golf carts: 227	Television tables or stands: 224
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 223	Portable food or beverage coolers: 220
Tools: 214	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 214
Metal containers: 213	Extension or straight ladders: 212
Baby gates or barriers: 211	Swimming: 211
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 205	Wire: 204
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 202	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 191
Snow throwers/blowers: 191	Bottles or jars: 190
Tree stands: 183	Artificial Christmas trees: 182
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 181	Tablet or capsule drugs: 173
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 166	Batteries: 166
Laundry soaps or detergents: 166	Clothing accessories: 165
Soaps: 163	Lubricants: 161
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 161	Slides or sliding boards: 159
Christmas tree lights: 159	Toolboxes or tool kits: 158
Volleyball: 158	Swings or swing sets: 158
Vending machines: 154	Umbrellas: 154
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 150	Fertilizers: 150
Other ball sports: 150	Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 146
Plants, trees and shrubs: 146	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 146
Power tillers or cultivators: 144	Hammocks: 144
Drills: 144	Bedding: 142
Heaters or heating systems: 141	Water tubing: 139
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 138	Grills: 133
Floor lamps or table lamps: 133	Sports and recreational activity: 132
Chain saws: 132	Hammers: 132
Insect induced injuries: 131	Fireworks: 131
Generators or power plants: 130	Book bags or back carriers: 123
First aid equipment: 119	Aquariums or accessories: 119
Other furniture: 119	Nonbaby mattresses: 119
Floor waxes: 119	Plastic containers: 117
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 116	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 115
Pruning or trimming equipment: 113	Soccer: 110
Microwave ovens: 110	Gasoline: 106
Knives: 102	Water skiing: 102
Mobile/manufactured homes: 102	Ice skating: 101
Screwdrivers: 101	Pins and needles: 101
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 90	Scaffolding: 90
Billiards or pool: 90	Other fireplaces: 90
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 90	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 88
Rotary power lawn mowers: 88	Public equipment: 88
Swimming pool equipment: 88	Martial arts: 88
Kitchen gadgets: 86	Extension cords: 86
Safes: 86	Skateboards: 86
Windowsills or frames: 86	Plastic bags: 86
Gasoline cans: 86	Ball sports: 86
Above-ground swimming pools: 86	Manual push mowers: 86
Ironing boards or covers: 86	Water slides: 86
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 86	Garden tractors: 86
Business and office machines: 86	Boats and boating: 86
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 85	Freezers: 79
Scissors: 79	Skeet shooting: 79
Towel racks or bars: 79	Portable power drills and accessories: 79
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 79	Car seats: 75
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 75	Knives with replaceable blades: 75
Camping equipment: 75	Hatchets or axes: 75
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 74	Baby strollers: 73
Bars and bar accessories: 73	Clocks: 73
Jewelry: 73	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 71
Bench or table saws: 71	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 71
Snow boarding: 71	Gas ranges or ovens: 71
Fireplace equipment: 71	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 71
Sprayers: 71	Tool sheds: 71
Sleds: 71	Trampolines: 71
Radios: 71	Other bedding: 71
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 71	Saws: 71
Air compressors: 71	Painting equipment, powered: 67
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 61	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 61
Basketball: 60	Electric blankets or sheets: 59
Footlockers: 59	Diapers: 59
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 59	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 59
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 59	Portable circular power saws: 59
Lighting equipment: 59	Other portable or stationary power tools: 59
Fire escape devices: 59	Wallpaper: 59
Artificial flowers or plants: 59	Doorstops: 59
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 59	Scooters, unpowered: 58
Rope or string: 46	Cribs: 45
Razors or shavers: 45	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 45
Slow cookers: 43	Badminton: 43
Baseball: 43	Flying toys: 40
Electric lighting equipment: 40	Fabric treatment products: 40
Laundry hampers: 30	Bunk beds: 30
Mirrors or mirror glass: 30	Electric baseboard heaters: 30
Cosmetics: 30	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 30
Drinking glasses: 30	Pens and pencils: 30
Pressurized containers: 15	Shuffleboard: 15
Keys, key rings or key chains: 15	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 15
Filters: 15	Rug shampooers: 15
Hearing aids: 15	Sewing basket articles: 15
Personal protection devices: 15	Other glass bottles or jars: 15
Trays: 15	Thermostats: 15
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 15	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 15
Light bulbs: 15	Detergents: 15
Fuel oils: 15	Bleaches: 15
In-line skating: 15	Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 15
Mountain climbing: 15	Dishwasher detergents: 15
Other manual workshop tools: 15	General home or room involvement in fires: 15
Battery chargers: 15	Lighter fluids: 15
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 15	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 15
Metal cookware: 15	Coffee makers or teapots: 15
Diving or diving boards: 15	Dehumidifiers: 15
Power saws: 15	Clothing irons: 15
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 15	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 14
Table linens: 14	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 14
Nail guns or stud drivers: 14	Abrasive cleaners: 14
Other furnaces: 14	Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 14

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