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Accidents - Year 1999 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 234,973
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age Distribution

Accidents - Sex

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Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 22,753Tablet or capsule drugs: 14,298
Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 14,110General home or room involvement in fires: 11,231
Other drugs or medications: 7,976Aspirin substitutes: 7,277
Beds: 6,817Bleaches: 6,073
Exercise: 6,027Chairs: 5,592
Liquid drugs: 5,116Bathtubs or showers: 4,892
Stairs or steps: 4,849Carbon monoxide poisonings: 3,918
Drugs or medications: 3,794Bicycles or accessories: 3,550
Swimming pools: 3,382Antihistamines: 3,333
General purpose household cleaners: 3,257Chemicals: 2,939
Toilets: 2,732Built-in swimming pools: 2,452
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,822Wheelchairs: 1,737
Tables: 1,693Liniments or rubbing compounds: 1,692
Televisions: 1,678Basketball: 1,597
Other furnaces: 1,581Golf: 1,482
Swimming: 1,375Electrical wire or wiring systems: 1,305
Football: 1,294Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,214
Gasoline: 1,178Other ranges: 1,170
Soccer: 1,108Aspirin or aspirin compounds: 1,104
Laundry soaps or detergents: 1,094Ammonia, household: 1,078
House repair or construction materials: 1,045Lawn mowers: 1,045
Swimming pool chemicals: 965Paint or varnish thinners: 951
Snow skiing: 938Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 933
Computers: 932Cookware: 928
Ceilings and walls: 898Preparations containing iron salts: 891
Gas furnaces: 845Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 837
Soaps: 818Other toys: 790
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 771Exercise equipment: 765
Rugs or carpets: 765Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 726
Lamp oils: 718Dancing: 712
Bottles or jars: 708Water heaters: 654
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 648Refrigerators: 640
Tennis: 612First aid equipment: 597
Telephones or telephone accessories: 581Lubricants: 567
Hot tubs or home spas: 553Other unpowered garden tools: 548
Ladders: 545Baseball: 534
Weight lifting: 497Heaters or heating systems: 475
Fences or fence posts: 466Amusement attractions: 462
All-terrain vehicles: 461Fishing: 439
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 434Day wear: 425
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 394Manual snow or ice removal tools: 390
Containers: 387Tableware and accessories: 374
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 371Elevators or other lifts: 365
Clothing: 356Recliner chairs: 356
Clothes dryers: 352Softball: 351
Lighter fluids: 344Benches: 344
Aerosol containers: 338Toilet bowl products: 334
Radios: 328Drain cleaners: 325
Jewelry: 320Baby bottles or nipples: 319
Sinks: 319Gas or LP heaters: 318
Fire extinguishers: 315Kerosene or oil heaters: 313
Volleyball: 311Furniture: 307
Doors: 289Floor lamps or table lamps: 285
Adhesives: 280Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 279
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 277Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 273
Carbon monoxide detectors: 268Personal protection devices: 264
Fuel oils: 260Counters or countertops: 255
Windows or window glass: 255Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 250
Light bulbs: 246Coins: 245
Air conditioners: 244Track and field: 232
Sprayers: 226Automotive chemicals: 226
Plastic bags: 225Grocery or shopping carts: 222
Keys, key rings or key chains: 222Cigarette or pipe lighters: 221
Nonglass bottles or jars: 221Sports and recreational activity: 214
Grills: 209Kerosene: 208
Horseback riding: 208Furniture polishes or waxes: 207
Abrasive cleaners: 206Freezers: 206
Lighting equipment: 205Car seats: 198
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 197Fans: 194
Windshield wiper fluids: 194Cribs: 193
Trampolines: 190Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 185
Combs or hairbrushes: 183Oil furnaces: 180
Other Irons: 180Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 180
Footwear: 180Antifreeze: 178
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 175Riding power lawn mowers: 172
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 171Fuel storage tanks: 171
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 169Other power saws: 165
Buckets or pails: 165Saws: 165
Batteries: 165Other heaters or heating systems: 165
Tape recorders or players: 162Christmas decorations: 162
Mattresses: 162Gas ovens: 161
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 160Swings or swing sets: 160
Wire: 160Balloons: 160
Mobile/manufactured homes: 158Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 156
Chemistry sets or science kits: 153Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 153
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 149Acids: 147
Generators or power plants: 146Other ovens: 145
Slides or sliding boards: 145Cheerleading: 144
Extension cords: 144Gas-burning fireplaces: 144
Crayons or chalk: 142Power saws: 142
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 142Mouthwashes or mouth rinses: 141
Snowmobiles: 141Scuba diving: 138
Drinking glasses: 138Methyl alcohol: 138
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 137Dishwasher detergents: 136
Drills: 133Metal containers: 131
Diving or diving boards: 127Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 125
Baby strollers: 124Pillows: 122
Billiards or pool: 121Diapers: 120
Fireworks: 119Tractors: 118
Diesel fuels: 116Outerwear: 115
Christmas tree lights: 115Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 113
Vacuum cleaners: 111Nonbaby mattresses: 111
Fabric treatment products: 111Doorsills or frames: 110
Boilers: 109Paper products: 107
Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 106Dyes: 106
Incinerators: 105Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 103
Dishwashers: 102Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 102
Rope or string: 101Manual cleaning equipment: 101
Aquariums or accessories: 99Microwave ovens: 99
In-line skating: 97Dishwashing liquid: 94
Cabinet or door hardware: 94Clothing accessories: 89
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 89Ball sports: 88
Bleachers: 88Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 85
Veterinary medicines: 85Bunk beds: 85
Fire or smoke alarms: 85Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 85
Eyeglasses: 85Power lawn mowers: 84
Welding equipment: 84Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 84
Washing machines: 84Bars and bar accessories: 84
Slow cookers: 84Pruning or trimming equipment: 84
Blankets: 82Public equipment: 82
Portable power drills and accessories: 82Playground equipment: 82
Chain saws: 82Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 80
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 77Seasonal decorations: 76
Waterbeds or water pillows: 76Bedsprings or bedframes: 76
Surfing: 76Archery: 76
Step stools: 76Pacifiers or teething rings: 74
Gas ranges: 73Pipes: 72
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 71Bags: 71
Bowling: 71Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 71
Martial arts: 71Other fireplaces: 71
Other containers: 71Rug shampooers: 71
Hair dryers: 70Luggage: 68
Electric trains or accessories: 68Humidifiers: 68
Ironing boards or covers: 68School laboratory chemicals: 68
Toy boxes or chests: 66Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 66
Knives with replaceable blades: 66Baby changing tables: 66
Tool sheds: 66Workshop compounds or chemicals: 66
Electric heaters: 66Rugby: 66
Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 66Rotary power lawn mowers: 66
Mountain climbing: 66Painting equipment, powered: 66
Bottle warmers: 66Bathtub or shower enclosures: 66
Electric ovens: 66Detergents: 61
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 60Baby walkers or jumpers: 59
Go-carts: 58Desk supplies: 53
Drinking fountains: 53Baby bathtub seats or rings: 53
Bassinets or cradles: 53Scooters/skateboards, powered: 53
Cardboard products: 53Poles: 46
High chairs: 46Art supplies or equipment: 43
Night-lights: 43Flatware: 41
Garden tractors: 41Rust removers: 40
Screwdrivers: 40Electric soldering equipment: 40
Awls, chisels or planes: 40Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 36
Matches: 35Business and office machines: 35
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 35Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 35
Oven cleaners: 35Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 35
Tools: 35Carts: 35
Other ball sports: 35Camping equipment: 35
Caustics: 28Lye: 23
Golf carts: 23Water tubing: 23
Electric lighting equipment: 23Sleds: 23
Above-ground swimming pools: 23Windowsills or frames: 23
Knives: 18Sun lamps: 18
Hockey: 18Amateur two-way radios: 18
Electrical testing equipment: 18Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 18
Snow throwers or blowers: 18Other glass doors: 18
Wrestling: 18Lacrosse: 18
Electric razors or shavers: 17Lighters: 17
Matchbooks: 17Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 17
Electric heating pads: 17Automatic doors: 17
Metal cookware: 17Steam irons: 17
Other portable or stationary power tools: 17Radiators: 17
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 17Kitchen gadgets: 17
Scissors: 17Beach chairs or folding chairs: 17
Gymnastics: 17Rocking chairs: 17
Tricycles: 17Inflatable toys: 17
Roller skating: 17Skating: 17
Skateboards: 17Glass bottles or jars: 17
Other plastic products: 17Other glass bottles or jars: 17
Plastic products: 17Cots: 17
Portable baby swings: 17Saunas: 17
Ear protection devices: 17Other nonglass doors: 17
Snow boarding: 17Nonelectric toothbrushes: 17
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 17Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 17
Garage doors: 17Sliding glass doors or panels: 17
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 17Flotation toys: 10
Clocks: 10Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 10
Fuel charcoal lighters: 10Charcoal: 5
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 5Seesaws or teeterboards: 5
Manicuring devices: 5Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 5
Thermometers: 5Towel racks or bars: 5
Shoe polishes: 5Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 5
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 5Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 5
Tapes: 5Electric brooms: 5
Book bags or back carriers: 5Power shapers: 5
Gasoline cans: 5Glass doors: 5
Sleeping bags: 5Charcoal lighters: 5
Plastic wrapping products: 5Hot water: 5
Wading pools: 5Footlockers: 5

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