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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108,198
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 11,050Floors or flooring materials: 9,799
Beds or bedframes: 6,959Chairs: 3,821
Doors: 3,639Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,243
Ladders: 2,836Bicycles or accessories: 2,092
Rugs or carpets: 1,863Wheelchairs: 1,795
Bathtubs or showers: 1,773Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,569
Knives: 1,508Toilets: 1,325
Footwear: 1,296Ceilings and walls: 1,278
Exercise: 1,276Doorsills or frames: 1,258
Tables: 1,252Knives with replaceable blades: 1,139
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,109Pet supplies: 1,081
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,054Fences or fence posts: 1,050
Hot water: 969Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 967
Furniture: 911Containers: 862
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 845Fishing: 776
Day wear: 737Handrails, railings or banisters: 703
Power saws: 689Other ranges or ovens: 681
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 679Cabinet or door hardware: 669
Chain saws: 650Manual snow or ice removal tools: 602
Dancing: 586Pruning or trimming equipment: 582
Exercise equipment: 547Refrigerators: 547
Ramps or landings: 488Golf: 486
Cookware: 484Stepladders: 472
Counters or countertops: 459Step stools: 443
Other unpowered garden tools: 436Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 412
Horseback riding: 386Telephones or telephone accessories: 380
Tennis: 379Luggage: 376
Vacuum cleaners: 375Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 366
Cardboard products: 365Tools: 349
Bags: 337Manual cleaning equipment: 332
Motorized vehicles: 324Garage doors: 320
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 318Televisions: 309
All-terrain vehicles: 308Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 308
Clothing: 293Riding power lawn mowers: 292
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 292Microwave ovens: 282
Chair, recliner: 271Pipes: 269
Decorative yard equipment: 266Drinking glasses: 263
Tableware and accessories: 260Poles: 260
Clothing accessories: 254Roller skating: 245
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 237Grills: 236
Gasoline: 228Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 225
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 220Metal containers: 218
Computers: 211Elevators or other lifts: 201
Clothing irons: 201Sinks: 200
In-line skating: 191Swimming pools: 180
Bowling: 180Mirrors or mirror glass: 178
Basketball: 177Saws: 175
Toy vehicles: 174Stools: 173
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 172Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 172
House repair or construction materials: 170Power lawn mowers: 169
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 168Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 167
Snow skiing: 165Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 165
Jewelry: 164Golf carts: 163
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 159Wire: 157
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 153Sewing basket articles: 148
Extension or straight ladders: 148Fuel oils: 148
Hand saws: 146Floor lamps or table lamps: 144
Hammers: 144Air conditioners: 143
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 143Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 142
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 142Kerosene: 142
Scaffolding: 142Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 142
Lawn mowers: 141Mattresses: 140
Rope or string: 140Soaps: 135
Rotary power lawn mowers: 134Escalators: 131
Other furnaces: 127Extension cords: 126
Bench or table saws: 120Benches: 115
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 108Tractors: 107
Baseball: 104Buckets or pails: 104
Tree stands: 103Grocery or shopping carts: 102
Drills: 95Light bulbs: 95
Glass bottles or jars: 93Ice skating: 93
Bed rails: 93Softball: 93
Football: 92Scooters, unpowered: 92
Fans: 92Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 87
Scissors: 87Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 87
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 87Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 87
Log splitters: 87Bleachers: 86
Automatic doors: 86Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 86
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 86Manual hedge trimmers: 86
Electric heating pads: 80Volleyball: 79
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 79Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 77
Martial arts: 76Fertilizers: 76
Wooden containers: 76Other glass bottles or jars: 76
Futons: 76Canning jars or lids: 76
Faucets or spigots: 76Skateboards: 76
Tool sheds: 76Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 76
Kitchen gadgets: 76Other portable or stationary power tools: 76
Other manual workshop tools: 76Tapes: 76
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 76Tape recorders or players: 71
Plastic containers: 71Games or game parts: 71
Window screens: 71Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 71
Other bedding: 71Go-carts: 71
Marbles: 71Public equipment: 71
Tarpaulins: 71Windowsills or frames: 71
Chemicals: 71Metal cookware: 71
Business and office machines: 71Pens and pencils: 70
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 70Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 70
Scales: 70Stretch cords or stretch straps: 70
Above-ground swimming pools: 70Swings or swing sets: 70
Safes: 70Horseshoes: 70
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 70Paper products: 70
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 70Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 70
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 70Manual scissors: 70
Fireplace equipment: 68Cutting torches: 68
Awls, chisels or planes: 68Automotive tools or accessories: 63
Remote control, universal or not stated: 63Coffee makers or teapots: 63
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 63Plastic bags: 63
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 63Food grinders: 63
Tombstones or grave markers: 63Clothes dryers: 63
Amusement attractions: 63Fire escape devices: 63
Other ball sports: 63Snowmobiles: 63
Portable circular power saws: 63Car seats: 63
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 63Sheets or pillowcases: 63
Combs or hairbrushes: 63General purpose household cleaners: 63
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 63Minibikes, powered: 63
Vises or workshop clamps: 63Bottles or jars: 55
Garden tractors: 38Other toys: 38
Multi-purpose lighters: 38Batteries: 38
Snow boarding: 38Nonglass bottles or jars: 33
Book bags or back carriers: 33Vending machines: 33
Laundry soaps or detergents: 32Power sanders: 32
Water skiing: 32Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 31
First aid equipment: 17General home or room involvement in fires: 17
Blankets: 17Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 16
Weight lifting: 16Magazine racks or book ends: 16
Fire extinguishers: 16Decorative water features: 16
Barstools or kitchen stools: 16Glue guns: 16
Power drills or accessories: 16Fuel storage tanks: 16
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 16Food warmers: 16
Pogo sticks: 16Table tennis: 15
Electric baseboard heaters: 15Other fireplaces: 15
Heaters or heating systems: 15Ironing boards or covers: 15
Television tables or stands: 15Gasoline cans: 15
Cribs: 15Dishwashing liquid: 15
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 15Antifreeze: 15
Hatchets or axes: 15Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 15
Cords, electrical: 15Sewing machines or accessories: 15
Pressurized containers: 15Water heaters: 15
Freezers: 15Gas ranges or ovens: 15
Leaf blowers: 15Skating: 15
Swimming: 15Dishwashers: 15
Treehouses or playhouses: 15

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