Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21,609
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

First aid equipment: 7,175	Swimming: 1,956
Hearing aids: 1,571	Jewelry: 1,195
Beds or bedframes: 1,128	Floors or flooring materials: 1,106
Tables: 599	Bathtubs or showers: 474
Ear protection devices: 473	Crutches, canes or walkers: 378
Paper products: 341	Doors: 323
Stairs or steps: 292	Fishing: 268
Wheelchairs: 253	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 248
Chairs: 238	Razors or shavers: 220
Bicycles or accessories: 188	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 151
Ceilings and walls: 149	Medical equipment, general: 146
Pens and pencils: 119	Ladders: 115
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 105	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 102
Insect induced injuries: 94	Hair clippers and trimmers: 89
Gas-burning fireplaces: 87	Scuba diving: 86
Hot tubs or home spas: 80	Vacuum cleaners: 80
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 74	Eyeglasses: 74
Built-in swimming pools: 73	Trays: 73
Exercise: 73	Softball: 73
Lawn mowers: 71	Scaffolding: 71
Fences or fence posts: 71	Batteries: 71
Chain saws: 71	Escalators: 59
Toilets: 59	Cardboard products: 59
Swings or swing sets: 59	Sinks: 59
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 59	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 45
Televisions: 45	Alcohol: 45
Air conditioners: 43	Combs or hairbrushes: 30
Golf: 30	Swimming pools: 30
Pet supplies: 15	Soaps: 15
Telephones or telephone accessories: 15	Elevators or other lifts: 15
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 15	Fans: 15
Welding equipment: 15	Horseback riding: 15
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 14	Handrails, railings or banisters: 14
Gasoline: 14	Internal combustion engines: 14
Doorsills or frames: 14	Kitchen gadgets: 14
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 14	Furniture: 14
Counters or countertops: 14	Pillows: 14
Radiators: 14	Pipes: 14
Bed rails: 14	Aircraft: 14

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