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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,778,088
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 296,088	Stairs or steps: 223,455
Beds or bedframes: 84,176	Chairs: 63,631
Bicycles or accessories: 61,321	Ladders: 54,235
Bathtubs or showers: 52,378	Beds: 48,322
Wheelchairs: 40,311	Crutches, canes or walkers: 38,265
Ceilings and walls: 35,246	Rugs or carpets: 34,578
Snow skiing: 31,746	Containers: 25,478
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 24,574	Doors: 23,902
Exercise: 19,203	Tables: 18,055
Toilets: 16,995	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 16,825
Horseback riding: 16,526	Furniture: 15,444
Footwear: 13,453	Golf: 13,312
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 12,858	Bags: 12,417
Doorsills or frames: 11,052	All-terrain vehicles: 10,614
Exercise equipment: 10,408	Weight lifting: 10,154
Day wear: 9,383	Luggage: 8,738
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 8,535	House repair or construction materials: 8,406
Fences or fence posts: 7,851	Lawn mowers: 7,643
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 7,637	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 7,301
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 7,287	Pet supplies: 6,781
Other unpowered garden tools: 6,563	Step stools: 6,094
Stepladders: 5,846	Tennis: 5,786
Handrails, railings or banisters: 5,614	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 5,458
Stools: 5,140	Refrigerators: 5,067
Telephones or telephone accessories: 4,963	Buckets or pails: 4,926
Televisions: 4,831	Vacuum cleaners: 4,786
Ramps or landings: 4,247	Softball: 4,203
Elevators or other lifts: 4,191	Manual cleaning equipment: 4,163
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 4,092	Riding power lawn mowers: 4,054
Escalators: 3,829	Bowling: 3,610
Basketball: 3,595	Clothing: 3,578
Grocery or shopping carts: 3,560	Counters or countertops: 3,491
Cardboard products: 3,441	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 3,308
Fishing: 3,290	Swimming: 3,215
Baseball: 3,115	Football: 3,078
Chair, recliner: 3,050	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 3,026
Other toys: 2,984	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 2,851
Poles: 2,807	Paper products: 2,706
Golf carts: 2,657	Swimming pools: 2,638
Mattresses: 2,577	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 2,526
Pipes: 2,518	Blankets: 2,502
Scaffolding: 2,489	Tableware and accessories: 2,412
Extension or straight ladders: 2,353	Garage doors: 2,204
Animal induced injury: 2,202	Windows or window glass: 2,194
Cords, electrical: 2,181	Ice skating: 2,147
Snowmobiles: 2,052	Power lawn mowers: 2,051
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 2,033	Benches: 2,010
Motor vehicles or parts: 2,007	Laundry baskets: 1,928
Soccer: 1,876	Sinks: 1,864
Computers: 1,852	Clothing accessories: 1,847
Bottles or jars: 1,845	Pruning or trimming equipment: 1,813
Sheets or pillowcases: 1,803	Nightwear: 1,778
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 1,731	Carts: 1,696
Scooters, unpowered: 1,688	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 1,651
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 1,624	Washing machines: 1,622
Fans: 1,615	Tools: 1,611
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,610	Rope or string: 1,607
Outerwear: 1,606	In-line skating: 1,581
Motorized vehicles: 1,581	Volleyball: 1,538
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,482	Cookware: 1,481
Dancing: 1,476	Metal containers: 1,473
Air conditioners: 1,449	Automatic doors: 1,414
Decorative yard equipment: 1,410	Wire: 1,404
Chains: 1,374	Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,360
Other ranges or ovens: 1,336	Tractors: 1,327
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 1,316	Swings or swing sets: 1,274
Chain saws: 1,258	Alcohol: 1,249
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 1,226	Hammers: 1,196
Towels or cloths: 1,189	Recliner chairs: 1,179
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 1,175	Bleachers: 1,154
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 1,150	Snow boarding: 1,140
Dishwashers: 1,099	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 1,096
Built-in swimming pools: 1,095	Baby gates or barriers: 1,093
Book bags or back carriers: 1,087	Extension cords: 1,054
Tool sheds: 1,037	Pillows: 1,004
Vending machines: 996	Toolboxes or tool kits: 993
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 966	Electric heating pads: 920
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 910	Plastic bags: 908
Rotary power lawn mowers: 904	Other ranges: 875
Chair, rocking: 866	Cabinet or door hardware: 863
Surfing: 830	Heaters or heating systems: 823
Ball sports: 819	Hot water: 817
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 810	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 809
Christmas tree lights: 803	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 803
Light bulbs: 801	Power tillers or cultivators: 799
Combs or hairbrushes: 796	Snow throwers/blowers: 792
Sleds: 781	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 774
Hot tubs or home spas: 769	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 766
Microwave ovens: 748	Skateboards: 746
Christmas decorations: 727	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 721
Other fireplaces: 708	Wood paneling and particleboard: 699
Sports and recreational activity: 693	Other ball sports: 690
Hatchets or axes: 690	Nonbaby mattresses: 689
Portable food or beverage coolers: 686	Lighting equipment: 678
Bedsprings or bedframes: 673	Wooden containers: 672
Roller skating: 658	Flying toys: 649
Bunk beds: 647	Tree stands: 638
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 628	Mobile/manufactured homes: 611
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 609	Hockey: 608
Leaf blowers: 604	Water slides: 602
Garden tractors: 594	Nonglass bottles or jars: 588
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 586	Television tables or stands: 585
Saws: 553	Foods: 553
Fuel storage tanks: 552	Sprayers: 551
Amusement attractions: 540	Grills: 536
Plants, trees and shrubs: 532	Clothes dryers: 512
Drills: 505	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 504
Freezers: 491	Kitchen gadgets: 486
Floor lamps or table lamps: 483	Gasoline: 473
Ice hockey: 471	Martial arts: 469
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 469	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 445
Bed rails: 444	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 439
Aquariums or accessories: 434	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 422
Towel racks or bars: 420	Other stools: 416
Swimming pool equipment: 414	Go-carts: 408
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 405	Eyeglasses: 404
Batteries: 403	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 392
Snow throwers or blowers: 390	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 389
Public equipment: 386	Umbrellas: 383
Painting equipment, powered: 379	Hair dryers: 372
Trays: 368	Pressurized containers: 367
Water tubing: 367	Water heaters: 364
Clocks: 356	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 355
Windowsills or frames: 352	Other manual workshop tools: 347
Medical equipment, general: 345	Manual push mowers: 345
Faucets or spigots: 340	Hammocks: 336
Plastic containers: 336	Sewing machines or accessories: 335
Metal cookware: 331	Pull-down or folding stairs: 320
Ironing boards or covers: 316	Sliding glass doors or panels: 307
Lubricants: 305	Generators or power plants: 293
Artificial Christmas trees: 289	Slides or sliding boards: 286
Clothing irons: 277	Boxing: 264
Other nonglass doors: 258	Tricycles: 257
Knives: 252	Fertilizers: 252
Radiators: 246	Air compressors: 243
Toy sports equipment: 241	Other bedding: 240
Bedding: 239	Rocking chairs: 238
Waterbeds or water pillows: 236	Water skiing: 234
Scales: 233	Screen doors: 233
Drinking glasses: 232	Pumps: 231
Mirrors or mirror glass: 229	Vises or workshop clamps: 229
Electric Christmas decorations: 228	General home or room involvement in fires: 225
Sewing basket articles: 224	Trampolines: 223
Diving or diving boards: 221	Business and office machines: 219
Other playground equipment: 219	Electric baseboard heaters: 217
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 217	Remote control, universal or not stated: 217
First aid equipment: 211	Tarpaulins: 210
Keys, key rings or key chains: 209	Fuel oils: 209
Outdoor antennas: 204	Extension ladders: 202
Balls: 199	Baby strollers: 195
Laundry hampers: 192	Magazine racks or book ends: 189
Other specified plastic products: 185	Doorstops: 183
Workshop furnishings: 180	Jewelry: 176
Wagons: 175	Pressure cookers or canners: 171
Gas or LP heaters: 170	Soaps: 168
Detergents: 168	Nonglass doors: 168
Plastic products: 168	Horseshoes: 166
Boats and boating: 165	Billiards or pool: 165
Cribs: 165	Minibikes, powered: 164
Other furniture: 163	Gasoline cans: 163
Manual filing or sanding tools: 162	Footlockers: 161
Camping equipment: 161	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 160
Car seats: 159	Bars and bar accessories: 159
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 159	Canning jars or lids: 157
Power drills or accessories: 156	Nonelectric blankets: 155
Wallpaper: 155	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 154
Manual hedge trimmers: 149	Glass soft drink bottles: 145
Upholstered recliner chairs: 145	Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 145
Badminton: 144	Storm windows: 143
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 143	Rugby: 140
Coffee makers or teapots: 140	Pens and pencils: 139
Welding equipment: 138	Portable electric heaters: 138
Fabric treatment products: 138	Pins and needles: 138
Other ladders: 135	Other plastic products: 135
Above-ground swimming pools: 135	Darts: 134
Glass bottles or jars: 133	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 131
Other glass bottles or jars: 130	Table tennis: 123
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 121	Built-in fireplaces: 121
Other containers: 118	Other grills or stoves: 117
Skating: 112	Power saws: 107
Track and field: 105	Glass doors: 105
Other windows or window glass: 105	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 104
Utility vehicles: 103	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 102
Other glass doors: 102	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 102
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 100	Kites or kite string: 100
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 100	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 99
Chemicals: 99	Flying discs and boomerangs: 95
Balloons: 95	Power hedge trimmers: 92
Handball: 91	Hand saws: 91
Fire extinguishers: 89	Seasonal decorations: 87
Swimming pool slides: 87	Mountain climbing: 87
Electric mixers: 87	Log splitters: 86
Manicuring devices: 86	Wrestling: 85
Stationary power drills and accessories: 85	Screwdrivers: 85
Tombstones or grave markers: 85	Toilet bowl products: 84
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 84	Roller hockey: 83
Playground equipment: 82	Personal protection devices: 82
Paper bags: 82	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 80
Automotive tools or accessories: 80	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 79
Diapers: 79	Laundry soaps or detergents: 77
Art supplies or equipment: 77	Dehumidifiers: 76
Power lathes: 76	Skeet shooting: 76
Internal combustion engines: 75	Recording tapes: 75
Bassinets or cradles: 75	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 75
Razors or shavers: 75	Aircraft: 75
Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 75	Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 74
Antifreeze: 74	Air purifiers: 74
Insect induced injuries: 73	Floor waxes: 73
Electric ranges or ovens: 73	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 72
Food grinders: 71	Lawn vacuums: 71
Toboggans: 71	Other furnaces: 71
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 71	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 71
Fabrics: 71	Self-contained openers: 71
Paint or varnish thinners: 71	Riding toys: 70
Rug shampooers: 70	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 70
Cosmetics: 70	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 70
Manual drills: 69	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 69
School equipment: 69	Other ovens: 69
Heat tapes, electric: 69	Portable swimming pools: 69
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 69	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 69
Humidifiers: 69	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 68
Other clothing: 68	Food warmers: 68
Electric grills: 68	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 67
Gasoline heaters: 67	Cots: 67
Radial arm saws: 67	Tapes: 67
Aerosol containers: 67	Electric motors: 67
Other electric lighting equipment: 66	Storm doors without glass panels: 66
Respiratory protection devices: 66	Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 66
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 65	Amateur two-way radios: 63
Adhesives: 63	Hearing aids: 63
Treehouses or playhouses: 62	Bench or table saws: 62
Electric heaters: 61	Playpens: 61
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 59	Marbles: 59
Bed rails, adult: 59	Baby bottles or nipples: 58
Snow tubing: 58	Flatware: 58
Photographic equipment: 51	Massage devices or vibrators: 48
Fireplace equipment: 47	Sleeping bags: 40
Indoor antennas: 40	Scuba diving: 31
Slow cookers: 31	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 31
Other Irons: 30	Lacrosse: 30
Desk supplies: 29	Night-lights: 21
Radios: 19	Boilers: 19
Lighter fluids: 19	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 19
Youth chairs: 17	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 17
Awls, chisels or planes: 16	Shuffleboard: 16
Tape recorders or players: 16	Archery: 16
Fireworks: 16	Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 16
Trash compactors: 16	Baby carriers: 16
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 16	Toy boxes or chests: 16
Electric can openers: 16	Moving walks: 15
Lunch boxes or pails: 15	Hacksaws: 15
Garden sprayers: 15	Ice makers: 15
Other portable or stationary power tools: 15	Heat pumps: 15
Fencing: 15	Pesticides: 15
Coins: 15	Artificial flowers or plants: 15
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 15	Can openers: 15
Lockers: 15	Decorative water features: 15
Croquet: 15	Baby walkers or jumpers: 15
Cutting torches: 15	Panel doors: 15
Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 14	Filters: 14
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 14	Tablet or capsule drugs: 14
Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 14

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