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Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2000 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 118,837
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 15,259Bicycles or accessories: 5,062
Softball: 4,629Ladders: 4,233
Exercise: 4,120Floors or flooring materials: 3,719
Basketball: 3,631Snow skiing: 3,279
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,202Tables: 2,783
Horseback riding: 2,129Baseball: 2,004
House repair or construction materials: 1,985Soccer: 1,762
Football: 1,738Knives: 1,685
Lawn mowers: 1,580All-terrain vehicles: 1,547
Fences or fence posts: 1,365Bathtubs or showers: 1,245
Chain saws: 1,219Fishing: 1,219
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,164Beds: 1,123
Chairs: 1,033Bags: 939
Snowmobiles: 924Pipes: 870
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 862Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 814
Volleyball: 722Grocery or shopping carts: 722
Mirrors or mirror glass: 711Footwear: 700
Hot water: 654Martial arts: 650
Ceilings and walls: 628Tennis: 613
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 611Wheelchairs: 583
Doors: 563Refrigerators: 558
Golf: 549Snow boarding: 542
Skateboards: 527Rugs or carpets: 509
Dancing: 501Glass bottles or jars: 498
Windows or window glass: 480Containers: 477
Bedsprings or bedframes: 431Knives with replaceable blades: 429
Drinking glasses: 428Ramps or landings: 425
Hockey: 425Power lawn mowers: 424
Pruning or trimming equipment: 419Ball sports: 414
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 404Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 397
Ice skating: 388Exercise equipment: 379
Gasoline: 374Roller skating: 374
Scaffolding: 353Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 333
Surfing: 333Razors or shavers: 323
Riding power lawn mowers: 319Stools: 318
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 312Scissors: 305
Swimming: 299Tractors: 295
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 294Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 292
Air conditioners: 288Tableware and accessories: 288
Washing machines: 285Poles: 282
Bottles or jars: 278Saws: 276
Sleds: 264In-line skating: 260
Hatchets or axes: 259Day wear: 255
Buckets or pails: 246Metal containers: 241
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 241Weight lifting: 235
Camping equipment: 233Carts: 229
Hammers: 225Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 222
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 222Other manual workshop tools: 221
Grills: 219Escalators: 218
Wire: 213Amusement attractions: 210
BBs or pellets: 205Mobile/manufactured homes: 205
Other windows or window glass: 203Toilets: 193
Mountain climbing: 191Furniture: 190
Bleachers: 189Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 186
Scooters, unpowered: 185Nonelectric razors or shavers: 183
Benches: 178General home or room involvement in fires: 174
Swimming pools: 174Wrestling: 173
Luggage: 167Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 164
Step stools: 163Telephones or telephone accessories: 162
Toolboxes or tool kits: 161Other toys: 161
Light bulbs: 157Drills: 156
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 156Power tillers or cultivators: 155
Rope or string: 155Crutches, canes or walkers: 155
Bowling: 154Kerosene: 153
Wooden containers: 152Other glass bottles or jars: 151
Garage doors: 146Other containers: 145
Electric heating pads: 139Garden tractors: 139
Ice hockey: 139Trampolines: 136
Dishwashers: 135Stepladders: 129
Bunk beds: 123Chains: 122
Pet supplies: 121Cookware: 121
Water skiing: 120Golf carts: 119
Barstools or kitchen stools: 119Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 112
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 112Manual cleaning equipment: 112
Coffee makers or teapots: 108Slides or sliding boards: 106
Go-carts: 105Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 105
Storm doors with glass panels: 104Diving or diving boards: 102
Swings or swing sets: 102Public equipment: 102
Counters or countertops: 101Other ball sports: 96
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 96Horseshoes: 95
Computers: 94Nail guns or stud drivers: 94
Televisions: 94Doorsills or frames: 87
Power saws: 87Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 87
Extension ladders: 87Log splitters: 87
Baby gates or barriers: 87Manual snow or ice removal tools: 86
Plastic bags: 86Generators or power plants: 86
Fire extinguishers: 86Minibikes, powered: 86
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 86Elevators or other lifts: 85
Aquariums or accessories: 85Rugby: 85
Billiards or pool: 85Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 85
Built-in swimming pools: 83Gas ranges: 83
Aerosol containers: 83Heaters or heating systems: 79
Trays: 78Workshop furnishings: 77
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 77Fuel oils: 77
Roller hockey: 77Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 77
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 70Gas or LP grills or stoves: 70
Welding equipment: 70Decorative yard equipment: 70
Handball: 70Kites or kite string: 70
Television tables or stands: 70Towels or cloths: 70
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 69Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 69
Outerwear: 69Clothing accessories: 69
Vending machines: 69Paper products: 69
Other grills or stoves: 69Fuel storage tanks: 67
Lye: 67Lubricants: 67
Manual hedge trimmers: 67Other unpowered garden tools: 67
Tool sheds: 67Humidifiers: 67
Laundry baskets: 67Water slides: 67
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 67Track and field: 67
Wallpaper: 67Portable cribs: 67
Handrails, railings or banisters: 56Other Irons: 52
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 51Nightwear: 42
Swimming pool equipment: 38Kitchen gadgets: 35
Glass doors: 35Business and office machines: 35
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 35Hand saws: 35
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 35Power hedge trimmers: 34
Screen doors: 34Lighters: 18
Dishwasher detergents: 18Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 18
Lighting equipment: 18Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 18
Hot tubs or home spas: 18Other ovens: 17
Freezers: 17Other power saws: 17
Stationary power drills and accessories: 17Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 17
Other glass doors: 17Floor buffers or waxers: 17
Plastic products: 17Band saws: 17
Gymnastics: 17Bench or table saws: 17
Pens and pencils: 17Sliding glass doors or panels: 17
Portable circular power saws: 17Other furniture: 17
Manual push mowers: 17General purpose household cleaners: 17
Clothes dryers: 17Recliner chairs: 17
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 17Other stools: 17
Charcoal: 17Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 17
Manual drills: 17Tools: 17
Air compressors: 17Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 17
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 17Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 17
Street hockey: 17Other ladders: 17
Pins and needles: 17Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 17
Fans: 17Portable food or beverage coolers: 17
Radiators: 17Cutting torches: 17
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 17Archery: 17

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