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Accidents - Year 1997 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20,853
See also: Other years, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6,754
6-15 years old:2,665
16-25 years old:1,598
26-50 years old:3,217
50+ years old:6,617

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 2,574Stairs or steps: 2,252
Beds: 1,760Bicycles or accessories: 1,062
Chairs: 693Wheelchairs: 535
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 525Crutches, canes or walkers: 496
Ceilings and walls: 406Toilets: 390
Other baby carriers: 344Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 318
Exercise: 303Car seats: 280
Bathtubs or showers: 276Lawn mowers: 264
Grocery or shopping carts: 240All-terrain vehicles: 240
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 225Horseback riding: 221
Basketball: 212Football: 197
Ladders: 184Baseball: 173
Recliner chairs: 170Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 166
Bunk beds: 163Tables: 160
Baby carriers: 158Exercise equipment: 158
Rugs or carpets: 152Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 148
Bleachers: 144Cribs: 141
Skateboards: 140Baby strollers: 139
Chemicals: 138Slides or sliding boards: 135
Swings or swing sets: 120Windows or window glass: 118
Counters or countertops: 115Bedsprings or bedframes: 106
Bowling: 102Hot water: 95
Playground equipment: 90Manual snow or ice removal tools: 89
Televisions: 88General purpose household cleaners: 88
Go-carts: 87Fences or fence posts: 84
Desk supplies: 84Electric can openers: 84
Carbon monoxide poisonings: 84Tableware and accessories: 81
Golf: 75Built-in swimming pools: 75
Wrestling: 75Snow boarding: 75
Tennis: 74Batteries: 72
First aid equipment: 70Furniture: 69
Fishing: 69Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 67
Weight lifting: 67Step stools: 67
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 67Clothing: 67
Fuel storage tanks: 66Window screens: 66
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 66Containers: 66
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 66Scaffolding: 66
Toy sports equipment: 66Fabric treatment products: 66
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 66Sports and recreational activity: 66
Riding toys: 66Track and field: 66
Volleyball: 66Dancing: 58
In-line skating: 50Cookware: 49
Other toys: 49Handrails, railings or banisters: 46
Baby walkers or jumpers: 46Doors: 31
Rope or string: 25Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 25
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 24Footwear: 22
Baby baths or bathinettes: 21Other playground equipment: 21
BBs or pellets: 21Automatic doors: 21
Pipes: 21Golf carts: 21
Fans: 21Wire: 21
Acids: 21Lighter fluids: 21
Tractors: 21Aerosol containers: 21
High chairs: 21Flotation toys: 19
Tricycles: 19Soaps: 19
Soccer: 19Benches: 19
Waterbeds or water pillows: 19Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 19
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 19Drinking glasses: 19
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 19Baby changing tables: 18
Bleaches: 18Sleds: 18
House repair or construction materials: 12Glass doors: 12
Trampolines: 12Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 12
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 12Poles: 12
Plastic bags: 6Roller skating: 6
Tetherball: 6Light bulbs: 6
Other ball sports: 6Ball sports: 6
Footlockers: 6Blankets: 6
Refrigerators: 6Grills: 6
Screen doors: 6Electric lighting equipment: 6
Gymnastics: 6Carts: 6
Other ranges: 6Electrical wire or wiring systems: 6
Eyeglasses: 6Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 6
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 6Gas or LP grills or stoves: 6
Other Irons: 6Ice skating: 6

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