Accidents - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 641,898
See also: Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 128,288	Stairs or steps: 86,886
Bicycles or accessories: 31,479	Chairs: 23,121
Beds or bedframes: 21,755	Ladders: 19,090
Bathtubs or showers: 16,627	Crutches, canes or walkers: 15,065
Doors: 14,950	Wheelchairs: 13,570
Ceilings and walls: 13,475	Rugs or carpets: 12,186
Beds: 11,471	Tables: 11,089
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 9,042	Exercise: 7,188
Doorsills or frames: 6,412	Golf: 6,359
Toilets: 6,240	Footwear: 5,953
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 4,978	Containers: 4,936
Tennis: 4,371	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 4,212
Fences or fence posts: 3,575	Horseback riding: 3,177
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 3,144	Counters or countertops: 2,862
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 2,710	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 2,437
House repair or construction materials: 2,315	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 2,179
Fishing: 2,176	Stools: 2,158
Step stools: 2,120	Lawn mowers: 2,090
Furniture: 2,088	Escalators: 2,074
Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,016	Refrigerators: 2,008
Stepladders: 1,936	Pet supplies: 1,933
Day wear: 1,902	Cabinet or door hardware: 1,739
Weight lifting: 1,731	Roller skating: 1,628
Elevators or other lifts: 1,612	In-line skating: 1,594
Bags: 1,594	Bowling: 1,570
Ramps or landings: 1,540	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,528
Basketball: 1,514	Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,514
Sinks: 1,473	Exercise equipment: 1,401
Baseball: 1,329	Snow skiing: 1,229
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,224	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,202
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,196	Vacuum cleaners: 1,126
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,118	All-terrain vehicles: 1,107
Paper products: 1,105	Other unpowered garden tools: 1,098
Built-in swimming pools: 1,075	Riding power lawn mowers: 1,063
Motorized vehicles: 1,057	Other toys: 1,056
Cords, electrical: 1,011	Manual cleaning equipment: 1,001
Poles: 999	Luggage: 998
Benches: 989	Knives: 989
Motor vehicles or parts: 983	Dancing: 980
Pipes: 978	Tableware and accessories: 968
Scooters, unpowered: 942	Swimming pools: 941
Decorative yard equipment: 896	Screen doors: 886
Carts: 873	Windows or window glass: 864
Computers: 853	Wire: 827
Scaffolding: 815	Garage doors: 811
Chair, recliner: 805	Buckets or pails: 802
Softball: 776	Power lawn mowers: 750
Pruning or trimming equipment: 747	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 740
Ice skating: 732	Televisions: 725
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 707	Cardboard products: 702
Football: 680	Clothing: 671
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 671	Golf carts: 650
Mirrors or mirror glass: 647	Clothing accessories: 617
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 606	Soccer: 589
Extension or straight ladders: 580	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 562
Washing machines: 552	Rope or string: 537
Baby gates or barriers: 532	Chain saws: 531
Swings or swing sets: 525	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 517
Automatic doors: 512	Toolboxes or tool kits: 505
Public equipment: 499	Tools: 495
Mobile/manufactured homes: 483	Fuel storage tanks: 475
Fans: 464	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 462
Tool sheds: 462	Laundry baskets: 461
Hammers: 460	Tractors: 458
Extension cords: 457	Go-carts: 455
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 449	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 446
Portable food or beverage coolers: 440	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 438
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 432	Alcohol: 429
Bedsprings or bedframes: 427	Lighting equipment: 422
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 421	Dishwashers: 416
Volleyball: 406	Animal induced injury: 406
Recliner chairs: 391	Metal containers: 386
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 383	Barstools or kitchen stools: 383
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 380	Mattresses: 378
Heaters or heating systems: 374	Skateboards: 371
Windowsills or frames: 366	Snowmobiles: 359
Other ranges or ovens: 358	Hot tubs or home spas: 358
Nightwear: 355	Bed rails: 350
Clothes dryers: 348	Air conditioners: 338
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 336	First aid equipment: 335
Bunk beds: 332	Bottles or jars: 317
Other ranges: 316	Freezers: 312
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 308	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 304
Cookware: 303	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 303
Chains: 294	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 293
Power tillers or cultivators: 291	Amusement attractions: 291
Outerwear: 290	Wooden containers: 284
Other fireplaces: 281	Sports and recreational activity: 269
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 267	Light bulbs: 266
Radiators: 260	Leaf blowers: 258
Christmas decorations: 248	Scales: 238
Razors or shavers: 237	General home or room involvement in fires: 235
Garden tractors: 232	Hot water: 230
Ice hockey: 229	Rocking chairs: 222
Bleachers: 221	Towels or cloths: 219
Christmas tree lights: 215	Skating: 213
Eyeglasses: 209	Power hedge trimmers: 208
Snow throwers/blowers: 206	Rotary power lawn mowers: 204
Medical equipment, general: 202	Other containers: 199
Microwave ovens: 198	Foods: 196
Nonglass bottles or jars: 196	Other ball sports: 194
Ball sports: 189	Other ovens: 188
Pins and needles: 188	Saws: 185
Blankets: 184	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 183
Glass bottles or jars: 182	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 181
Hatchets or axes: 179	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 177
Sliding glass doors or panels: 175	Wood paneling and particleboard: 174
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 172	Swimming pool equipment: 170
Pillows: 169	Swimming: 168
Trampolines: 167	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 167
Electric heating pads: 166	Bench or table saws: 160
Photographic equipment: 159	Towel racks or bars: 156
Plastic bags: 156	Other manual workshop tools: 155
Sewing machines or accessories: 154	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 152
Nail guns or stud drivers: 151	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 151
Trays: 151	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 151
Generators or power plants: 150	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 147
Shuffleboard: 144	Other plastic products: 143
Sprayers: 142	Tree stands: 140
Television tables or stands: 139	Sheets or pillowcases: 139
Workshop furnishings: 135	Floor lamps or table lamps: 135
Other nonglass doors: 135	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 133
Horseshoes: 132	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 131
Pull-down or folding stairs: 131	Knives with replaceable blades: 125
Slides or sliding boards: 125	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 125
Drinking glasses: 121	Snow boarding: 120
Other Irons: 110	Car seats: 108
Cots: 107	Electric Christmas decorations: 107
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 107	Flying toys: 106
Hockey: 105	Hearing aids: 105
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 104	Glass doors: 104
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 102	Wrestling: 101
Nonelectric blankets: 99	Camping equipment: 96
Vending machines: 95	BBs or pellets: 94
Tablet or capsule drugs: 94	Hand saws: 94
Drills: 94	Manual filing or sanding tools: 92
Roller hockey: 91	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 91
Baby strollers: 90	Band saws: 87
Other playground equipment: 87	Inflatable furniture: 86
Cribs: 85	Fireworks: 85
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 84	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 83
Ironing boards or covers: 83	Manual scissors: 82
Wagons: 82	Power saws: 82
Clothing irons: 80	Screwdrivers: 80
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 79	Electric lighting equipment: 77
Laundry soaps or detergents: 77	Track and field: 77
Batteries: 76	Balls: 76
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 76	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 76
Plastic containers: 75	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 75
Aerosol containers: 75	Insect induced injuries: 73
Appliances: 71	Cheerleading: 71
Built-in fireplaces: 71	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 71
Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 71	Automotive chemicals: 71
Awls, chisels or planes: 71	Multi-purpose lighters: 71
Power jointers: 71	Bath or facial brushes: 70
Clocks: 70	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 70
Sleds: 70	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 70
Cutting torches: 70	Chemicals: 70
Chimneys: 69	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 69
Portable power drills and accessories: 69	Nonmetal cookware: 69
Boats and boating: 69	Electric motors: 68
Bed rails, adult: 68	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 67
Storm doors without glass panels: 67	Humidifiers: 67
Plastic panels for doors or windows: 67	Detergents: 66
Other stools: 66	Baby mattresses or pads: 66
Other windows or window glass: 66	Other ladders: 66
Food warmers: 66	Tricycles: 66
Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 66	Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 66
Bars and bar accessories: 66	Canning jars or lids: 66
Extension ladders: 66	Upholstered chairs: 66
Bleaches: 63	Snow tubing: 63
Manual hedge trimmers: 63	Electric ranges or ovens: 62
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 60	Unicycles: 59
Portable circular power saws: 59	Other furniture: 59
Boxing: 58	Laundry hampers: 58
Bedding: 57	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 57
Mountain climbing: 53	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 53
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 51	Floor waxes: 51
Handball: 49	Martial arts: 49
Badminton: 48	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 40
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 38	Jewelry: 38
Power drills or accessories: 38	Toy sports equipment: 37
Storm doors with glass panels: 35	Surfing: 32
Business and office machines: 32	Darts: 32
Faucets or spigots: 32	Snow throwers or blowers: 31
Moving walks: 31	Other portable or stationary power tools: 31
Artificial Christmas trees: 30	Umbrellas: 30
Floor furnaces: 22	Wading pools: 21
Doorstops: 19	Lawn vacuums: 19
Baby carriages: 18	Tarpaulins: 18
Lubricants: 18	Ice makers: 18
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 17	Gas ranges: 17
Keys, key rings or key chains: 17	Dehumidifiers: 17
Water slides: 16	Adhesives: 16
Inflatable toys: 16	Water heaters: 16
Butane or LP gas meters: 16	Air compressors: 16
Window screens: 15	Electric scissors: 15
Slow cookers: 15	Combs or hairbrushes: 15
Other specified plastic products: 15	Flying discs and boomerangs: 15
Painting equipment, powered: 15	Grills: 15
Other baby carriers: 15	High chairs: 15
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 15	Pressurized containers: 15
Toasters: 15	Desk supplies: 15
Above-ground swimming pools: 15	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 15
Radios: 15	Slicers and choppers: 15
Pumps: 15	Gymnastics: 15
Other bedding: 15	Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 15
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 15	Other grills or stoves: 15
Aquariums or accessories: 15	Diving or diving boards: 15
Scuba diving: 15	Gasoline: 15
Manual push mowers: 14	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 14
Plants, trees and shrubs: 14

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