Lethal accidents - Year 2001

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,333
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 1,143	Bicycles or accessories: 614
General home or room involvement in fires: 558	Beds: 541
Stairs or steps: 471	Exercise: 233
Ladders: 211	Built-in swimming pools: 210
Bathtubs or showers: 210	Swimming: 199
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 171	Dancing: 161
All-terrain vehicles: 157	Rope or string: 153
Swimming pools: 152	Lawn mowers: 150
Recliner chairs: 143	Ceilings and walls: 128
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 90	Doors: 88
Snow tubing: 88	Car seats: 77
Other toys: 76	Tool sheds: 68
Carbon monoxide poisonings: 68	Chains: 68
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 68	Other unpowered garden tools: 66
Drinking glasses: 66	Fences or fence posts: 66
Ball sports: 66	Golf carts: 66
Tables: 66	Chairs: 66
Track and field: 66	Tennis: 38
Bags: 38	Basketball: 33
Cribs: 30	Windows or window glass: 23
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 16	Lacrosse: 16
Horseback riding: 16	Riding power lawn mowers: 16
Reel power lawn mowers: 16	Snow skiing: 16
Air conditioners: 16	Wheelchairs: 16
Vending machines: 16	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 16
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 16	Clothing: 16
House repair or construction materials: 16	Buckets or pails: 16
Toilets: 16	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 16
Football: 16	Televisions: 7
Mattresses: 7	Kerosene or oil heaters: 7
Wading pools: 6	Clothing accessories: 6
Computers: 6

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