Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Unkown

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 23,005
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 7,276	Beds or bedframes: 3,189
Chairs: 1,538	Bathtubs or showers: 1,257
Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,183	Wheelchairs: 1,139
Stairs or steps: 1,088	Motor vehicles or parts: 498
Ladders: 411	Exercise: 405
Ceilings and walls: 266	Bicycles or accessories: 248
Toilets: 236	Tables: 221
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 191	General home or room involvement in fires: 180
Footwear: 175	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 164
Rugs or carpets: 162	Grocery or shopping carts: 155
Elevators or other lifts: 147	Doorsills or frames: 146
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 132	Laundry soaps or detergents: 131
Chair, recliner: 104	Insect induced injuries: 103
Doors: 102	Counters or countertops: 87
Jewelry: 87	Cookware: 87
Animal induced injury: 87	Wallpaper: 80
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 75	Foods: 75
General purpose household cleaners: 74	Alcohol: 73
Vacuum cleaners: 71	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 71
Stepladders: 71	Escalators: 60
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 59	Soaps: 59
Sinks: 59	Light bulbs: 59
Lawn mowers: 59	Tableware and accessories: 59
Telephones or telephone accessories: 58	Televisions: 55
Medical equipment, general: 45	Radiators: 43
Detergents: 43	Scaffolding: 40
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 30	Track and field: 29
Heaters or heating systems: 15	Manual cleaning equipment: 15
Bench or table saws: 15	Swimming: 15
Tablet or capsule drugs: 15	Pins and needles: 15
Bed rails: 15	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 14
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 14	Knives: 14
Pipes: 14	Hatchets or axes: 14
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 14	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 14
Ramps or landings: 14	Exercise equipment: 14
Dishwashers: 14	Stools: 14
Fertilizers: 14	Horseback riding: 14
Barstools or kitchen stools: 14	Clothing: 14
Vending machines: 14	Personal protection devices: 14
Benches: 14	Washing machines: 14
Step stools: 14	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 14
Furniture: 14

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