Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207,900
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 23,377	Floors or flooring materials: 22,934
Beds or bedframes: 14,337	Bathtubs or showers: 13,515
Chairs: 11,124	Tables: 6,948
Ladders: 5,901	Toilets: 5,449
Bicycles or accessories: 5,214	Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,798
Wheelchairs: 3,793	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,399
Exercise: 3,196	Horseback riding: 3,166
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,605	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,594
Rugs or carpets: 2,538	Containers: 2,205
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 2,115	All-terrain vehicles: 1,934
Ceilings and walls: 1,796	Furniture: 1,717
Motor vehicles or parts: 1,697	Doors: 1,315
House repair or construction materials: 1,301	Footwear: 1,276
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,241	Stepladders: 1,185
Animal induced injury: 1,175	Counters or countertops: 1,166
Televisions: 1,152	Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,152
Exercise equipment: 1,078	Lawn mowers: 1,001
Fishing: 965	Golf: 948
Other unpowered garden tools: 874	Benches: 863
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 830	Stools: 816
Riding power lawn mowers: 804	Washing machines: 786
Doorsills or frames: 723	Weight lifting: 712
Chair, recliner: 675	Sinks: 663
Vacuum cleaners: 645	Bags: 638
Golf carts: 627	Step stools: 626
Buckets or pails: 598	Luggage: 589
Fences or fence posts: 576	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 568
Alcohol: 560	Hot water: 511
Refrigerators: 508	Air conditioners: 496
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 488	Extension or straight ladders: 468
Pet supplies: 462	Carts: 462
Medical equipment, general: 451	Power lawn mowers: 446
Escalators: 432	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 421
Manual cleaning equipment: 412	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 410
Swimming pools: 397	Barstools or kitchen stools: 396
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 385	Pipes: 384
Telephones or telephone accessories: 382	Snow skiing: 368
Cribs: 365	Basketball: 363
Garden tractors: 350	Cardboard products: 350
Metal containers: 343	Clothing: 342
Vending machines: 336	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 320
Computers: 319	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 316
Bowling: 299	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 297
Swimming: 293	Bleachers: 290
Tractors: 285	Day wear: 281
Grocery or shopping carts: 280	Scaffolding: 271
Cabinet or door hardware: 267	Other toys: 264
Tableware and accessories: 261	Bed rails: 261
Swings or swing sets: 258	Extension cords: 251
Baseball: 245	Tree stands: 245
Paper products: 240	Built-in swimming pools: 236
Ramps or landings: 234	Tennis: 230
Plastic containers: 228	Toolboxes or tool kits: 225
Chair, rocking: 225	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 223
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 221	Plants, trees and shrubs: 219
Football: 218	Decorative yard equipment: 216
Leaf blowers: 211	Pruning or trimming equipment: 209
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 198	Softball: 194
Clothing accessories: 191	Elevators or other lifts: 186
Foods: 180	Tools: 180
Sleds: 180	Other fireplaces: 176
Poles: 175	Snow throwers/blowers: 174
Snowmobiles: 171	Freezers: 170
Fans: 169	Motorized vehicles: 169
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 167	Soccer: 167
Hatchets or axes: 166	Garage doors: 165
Hammers: 162	Laundry baskets: 162
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 161	Martial arts: 160
Laundry hampers: 157	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 157
Amusement attractions: 157	Floor lamps or table lamps: 156
Baby gates or barriers: 155	Chain saws: 155
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 155	Scooters, unpowered: 155
Pillows: 154	Toy boxes or chests: 150
Mattresses: 149	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 149
Dancing: 146	Heaters or heating systems: 141
Other containers: 140	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 139
Grills: 138	Other ranges or ovens: 130
Rope or string: 129	Saws: 126
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 125	Outerwear: 122
Nightwear: 117	Portable food or beverage coolers: 115
Radiators: 112	Trays: 110
Cutting torches: 104	Television tables or stands: 103
Fabric treatment products: 102	Futons: 102
Sewing machines or accessories: 101	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 100
Hot tubs or home spas: 100	Ice skating: 100
Cookware: 96	Laundry soaps or detergents: 95
Book bags or back carriers: 95	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 87
Roller skating: 87	Internal combustion engines: 87
Saunas: 87	Playpens: 86
Keys, key rings or key chains: 85	Tapes: 85
Bench or table saws: 85	Mobile/manufactured homes: 85
Clocks: 85	Cords, electrical: 85
Other furniture: 85	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 84
Bunk beds: 84	Towels or cloths: 84
Hockey: 84	Power drills or accessories: 80
Mirrors or mirror glass: 80	Rotary power lawn mowers: 80
Hair dryers: 80	Filters: 80
Electric heating pads: 77	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 72
Ball sports: 71	Other drugs or medications: 71
Bottles or jars: 71	Boilers: 70
Manual push mowers: 70	Workshop furnishings: 70
Lockers: 70	Scales: 70
Other manual workshop tools: 70	Magazine racks or book ends: 70
Coaxial Cable: 70	Water skiing: 70
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 70	Other portable or stationary power tools: 70
Batteries: 70	Blankets: 70
Artificial flowers or plants: 70	Track and field: 70
Camping equipment: 70	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 70
Metal cookware: 70	Massage devices or vibrators: 70
Detergents: 70	In-line skating: 70
Built-in fireplaces: 70	Pumps: 70
Fuel oils: 69	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 69
Eyeglasses: 69	Radios: 69
Wire: 69	Car seats: 69
Tombstones or grave markers: 69	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 69
Diving or diving boards: 69	Bars and bar accessories: 69
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 69	Range or oven accessories: 69
Electric blenders: 69	Soaps: 65
Volleyball: 61	Air compressors: 61
Nonelectric blankets: 61	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 61
Electric Christmas decorations: 61	Portable electric heaters: 61
Mountain climbing: 61	Kerosene or oil heaters: 61
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 60	Surfing: 59
Automatic doors: 59	General home or room involvement in fires: 49
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 49	Clothes dryers: 49
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 40	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 40
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 40	Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 34
Go-carts: 34	Tablet or capsule drugs: 31
Personal protection devices: 31	Chemicals: 31
Combs or hairbrushes: 31	Desk supplies: 30
Nail guns or stud drivers: 30	Insect induced injuries: 30
Moving walks: 15	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 15
Painting equipment, powered: 15	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 15
Fire extinguishers: 15	Wagons: 15
Footlockers: 15	Drills: 15
First aid equipment: 15	Matches: 15
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 15	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 15
Tricycles: 15	Ice hockey: 15
Water heaters: 15	Other ball sports: 15
Rugby: 15	Other grills or stoves: 15
Sports and recreational activity: 15	Sheets or pillowcases: 15
Slow cookers: 15	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 15
Skateboards: 15	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 15
Pressure cookers or canners: 15	Knives: 15
Gas ranges or ovens: 15	Faucets or spigots: 15
Cots: 15	Baby bottles or nipples: 15
Nonbaby mattresses: 15	Appliances: 15
Sprayers: 15	Flatware: 15
Glass bottles or jars: 15	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15
Cheerleading: 15	Water tubing: 15
Waterbeds or water pillows: 15	Dishwashers: 15
Pull-down or folding stairs: 15	Bassinets or cradles: 15
Diesel fuels: 15	Light bulbs: 15

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