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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1998 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113,173
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 12,783Basketball: 4,839
Bicycles or accessories: 4,697Exercise: 3,939
Softball: 3,917Ladders: 3,594
Floors or flooring materials: 2,895Soccer: 2,762
Tables: 2,707Snow skiing: 2,401
Knives: 2,254Lawn mowers: 2,220
Baseball: 2,133Chain saws: 2,082
Fences or fence posts: 1,945Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,877
Horseback riding: 1,703Fishing: 1,607
All-terrain vehicles: 1,552Chairs: 1,412
Football: 1,358Windows or window glass: 1,207
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,182House repair or construction materials: 1,147
Bathtubs or showers: 1,129Bags: 953
Ceilings and walls: 905Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 895
Beds: 886Containers: 881
Doors: 841Bedsprings or bedframes: 764
Glass bottles or jars: 748Roller skating: 723
Volleyball: 681Knives with replaceable blades: 669
Footwear: 658Tableware and accessories: 643
Golf: 624Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 623
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 604In-line skating: 569
Hot water: 538Skating: 527
Riding power lawn mowers: 496Dishwashers: 493
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 490Razors or shavers: 480
Cookware: 471Tennis: 468
Wheelchairs: 453Dancing: 450
Snow boarding: 450Other unpowered garden tools: 441
Wrestling: 386Surfing: 378
Scaffolding: 377Gasoline: 377
Ball sports: 367Water skiing: 348
Aquariums or accessories: 338Mirrors or mirror glass: 325
Rugs or carpets: 323Handrails, railings or banisters: 323
Saws: 320Go-carts: 320
Wire: 314Furniture: 313
Other toys: 305Exercise equipment: 301
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 296Bottles or jars: 294
Trampolines: 293Toilets: 293
Other windows or window glass: 293Horseshoes: 292
Ice skating: 283Carts: 282
Power lawn mowers: 274Televisions: 264
Weight lifting: 263Hammers: 262
Ramps or landings: 255Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 253
Built-in swimming pools: 248Swimming pools: 245
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 244Buckets or pails: 243
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 243Plastic bags: 239
Drills: 236Camping equipment: 236
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 235Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 227
Toolboxes or tool kits: 226Martial arts: 226
Metal cookware: 226Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 208
Hatchets or axes: 208Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 207
Grocery or shopping carts: 207Skateboards: 198
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 198Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 198
Air conditioners: 198Other glass doors: 197
Benches: 189Crutches, canes or walkers: 188
Diving or diving boards: 188Pipes: 186
Drinking glasses: 180Other ovens: 179
Day wear: 173Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 170
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 169Metal containers: 169
Pruning or trimming equipment: 168Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 162
Chains: 153Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 151
Swimming: 150Screen doors: 150
Rotary power lawn mowers: 143Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 142
Manual scissors: 141Tractors: 141
Bleachers: 140Darts: 133
Heaters or heating systems: 131Hot tubs or home spas: 131
Sleds: 131Golf carts: 130
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 122Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 122
Grills: 122Poles: 112
Mountain climbing: 112Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 112
Freezers: 105Bowling: 105
Other manual workshop tools: 105Ice hockey: 104
Portable circular power saws: 104Step stools: 103
Adhesives: 95Other glass bottles or jars: 95
Awls, chisels or planes: 94Other power garden tools: 94
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 93Escalators: 93
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 93Track and field: 86
Glass soft drink bottles: 86Other furnaces: 84
Public equipment: 84Power routers: 84
Scuba diving: 84Can openers: 84
Radiators: 84Manual snow or ice removal tools: 84
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 75Handball: 75
Rugby: 75Sports and recreational activity: 75
Battery chargers: 75Cabinet or door hardware: 75
Power saws: 75Footlockers: 75
Other Irons: 74Diesel fuels: 74
Other baby carriers: 74Other grills or stoves: 74
Toy boxes or chests: 74Welding equipment: 74
Generators or power plants: 74Radios: 67
Hand saws: 67Rope or string: 67
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 67Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 67
Cardboard products: 67Plastic containers: 67
Slides or sliding boards: 67Photographic equipment: 67
Snowmobiles: 67Garden tractors: 67
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 67Baby carriers: 67
Clothes dryers: 67Lighter fluids: 66
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 66Recliner chairs: 66
Telephones or telephone accessories: 66Storm windows: 66
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 66Manual filing or sanding tools: 66
Hockey: 66Manual cleaning equipment: 66
Hair dryers: 66Extension ladders: 66
Fireworks: 66Water tubing: 56
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 38Glass doors: 38
Vises or workshop clamps: 38Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 38
Sabre saws: 38Clothing: 38
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 38Wagons: 38
Floor lamps or table lamps: 37Power tillers or cultivators: 37
Other ranges: 37Coffee makers or teapots: 37
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 37Nightwear: 37
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 37Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 37
Swings or swing sets: 37Luggage: 37
Bunk beds: 37Nail guns or stud drivers: 19
Cutting torches: 19Counters or countertops: 19
Scissors: 19Doorsills or frames: 19
Kerosene or oil heaters: 19Clothing accessories: 19
Baby strollers: 19Automatic doors: 19
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 19Other ladders: 19
Lockers: 19Lamp oils: 19
Boxing: 19Oven cleaners: 19
BBs or pellets: 19Gymnastics: 18
Other power saws: 18Workshop furnishings: 18
Washing machines: 18Bathtub or shower enclosures: 18
Elevators or other lifts: 18Electric heating pads: 18
Seasonal decorations: 18Blankets: 18
Other containers: 18Flatware: 18
Leaf blowers: 18Tools: 18
Other ball sports: 18Flying toys: 18
Unpowered models or parts: 18Paper products: 18
Fans: 18

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