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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1998 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123,022
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Stairs or steps: 12,131Floors or flooring materials: 7,795
Bicycles or accessories: 5,723Ladders: 5,055
Windows or window glass: 4,449In-line skating: 4,037
Basketball: 3,958Knives: 3,216
Doors: 2,557Roller skating: 2,517
Softball: 2,420Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,214
Bathtubs or showers: 2,000House repair or construction materials: 1,869
Chairs: 1,814Tableware and accessories: 1,729
Horseback riding: 1,699Containers: 1,656
Exercise: 1,610Ice skating: 1,463
Baseball: 1,452Volleyball: 1,377
All-terrain vehicles: 1,246Ceilings and walls: 1,227
Tables: 1,133Beds: 1,119
Football: 1,087Snow skiing: 1,062
Bowling: 1,037Skating: 1,025
Knives with replaceable blades: 1,011Soccer: 954
Golf: 915Fences or fence posts: 908
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 907Metal containers: 775
Drinking glasses: 735Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 734
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 706Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 679
Skateboards: 647Snow boarding: 600
Lawn mowers: 593Refrigerators: 568
Rugs or carpets: 524Chain saws: 521
Furniture: 511Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 498
Tennis: 492Bags: 450
Nail guns or stud drivers: 448Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 434
Hatchets or axes: 408Stepladders: 397
Hammers: 391Bottles or jars: 375
Poles: 375Televisions: 368
Computers: 359Counters or countertops: 353
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 348Lighting equipment: 343
Ball sports: 341Mirrors or mirror glass: 338
Fishing: 334Other toys: 323
Cookware: 312Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 312
Trampolines: 292Cardboard products: 275
Pipes: 273Martial arts: 273
Weight lifting: 265Go-carts: 264
Footwear: 263Glass doors: 256
Ice hockey: 255Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 254
Portable circular power saws: 254Drills: 254
Saws: 246Hot water: 244
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 238Other windows or window glass: 238
Sinks: 236Baby strollers: 236
Riding power lawn mowers: 230Sleds: 230
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 228Power lawn mowers: 228
Dancing: 218Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 217
Other unpowered garden tools: 217Boxing: 216
Hand saws: 216Handrails, railings or banisters: 210
Other ovens: 209Sports and recreational activity: 208
Exercise equipment: 199Other Irons: 197
Hockey: 197Other ranges: 197
Water skiing: 196Wheelchairs: 189
Watches: 187Elevators or other lifts: 181
Rope or string: 181Toilets: 180
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 180Glass bottles or jars: 179
Other containers: 171Bedsprings or bedframes: 170
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 169Step stools: 169
Clothes dryers: 162Bench or table saws: 162
Baby gates or barriers: 159Windowsills or frames: 153
Storm doors with glass panels: 153Scaffolding: 150
Treehouses or playhouses: 149Manual cleaning equipment: 144
Escalators: 142Razors or shavers: 141
Swings or swing sets: 141Extension ladders: 141
Vacuum cleaners: 140Snowmobiles: 133
Swimming pool equipment: 132Scissors: 130
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 124Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 122
Wrestling: 113Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 113
Recliner chairs: 112Buckets or pails: 111
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 106Screwdrivers: 105
Air conditioners: 104Other furniture: 103
Ramps or landings: 103Power drills or accessories: 103
Swimming pools: 103Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 102
Automatic doors: 102Extension cords: 102
Storm windows: 102Electrical wire or wiring systems: 95
Doorsills or frames: 93Telephones or telephone accessories: 93
Awls, chisels or planes: 87Washing machines: 87
Other fireplaces: 86Manual snow or ice removal tools: 86
Floor lamps or table lamps: 85Amusement attractions: 85
Other portable or stationary power tools: 85Unicycles: 84
Light bulbs: 84Bathtub or shower enclosures: 84
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 84Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 84
Painting equipment, powered: 84Slicers and choppers: 84
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 75Diapers: 75
Day wear: 75Electric frying pans and skillets: 75
Chains: 75Christmas tree lights: 75
General purpose household cleaners: 75Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 75
Fans: 75Hot tubs or home spas: 75
Field hockey: 75Other power saws: 75
Pruning or trimming equipment: 75Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 75
Clocks: 74Screen doors: 74
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 74Clothing: 74
Water slides: 74Vending machines: 74
Electric or battery-powered knives: 74Caulking or spackling compounds: 74
Other glass doors: 74Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 74
Coins: 74Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 67
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 67Grocery or shopping carts: 67
Tractors: 67Coffee makers or teapots: 67
Tools: 67Other ball sports: 67
Towels or cloths: 67Waterbeds or water pillows: 67
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 67Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 67
Steam irons: 67Surfing: 67
Billiards or pool: 67Aquariums or accessories: 66
Toolboxes or tool kits: 66Other nonglass doors: 66
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 66Power tillers or cultivators: 66
Air compressors: 66Slides or sliding boards: 66
Bleaches: 66Hammocks: 66
Gasoline: 66Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 66
Ice makers: 66Water heaters: 66
Garage doors: 55Other electric lighting equipment: 38
Combs or hairbrushes: 38Other heaters or heating systems: 38
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 38Trash compactors: 38
Nonglass doors: 37Portable food or beverage coolers: 37
Other manual workshop tools: 37Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 37
Fire escape devices: 37Stretch cords or stretch straps: 37
Jewelry: 37Rotisseries: 37
Paper products: 37Mountain climbing: 37
Freezers: 37Wire: 37
Business and office machines: 37Crutches, canes or walkers: 37
Stilts: 19Other glass bottles or jars: 19
Nonglass bottles or jars: 19Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 19
Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 19Workshop furnishings: 19
Rugby: 19Rug shampooers: 19
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 19Recording tapes: 19
Seesaws or teeterboards: 18Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 18
Radiators: 18Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 18
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 18Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 18
Clothing accessories: 18Microwave ovens: 18
Batteries: 18Gas or LP grills or stoves: 18
Luggage: 18Sheets or pillowcases: 18
Cabinet or door hardware: 18Water polo: 18
Jigsaws: 18Plastic containers: 18
General home or room involvement in fires: 18Power saws: 18
Flying toys: 18Handball: 18
Radios: 18Electrical outlets or receptacles: 18
Food grinders: 18Wading pools: 18
Lacrosse: 18Sliding glass doors or panels: 18
Tarpaulins: 18

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