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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1997 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32,771
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 7,566Stairs or steps: 3,677
Beds: 2,062Wheelchairs: 1,766
Chairs: 1,669Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,604
Rugs or carpets: 1,027Chain saws: 806
Bathtubs or showers: 653Toilets: 650
Ladders: 519Snow skiing: 486
Tables: 477Knives: 477
Exercise: 459Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 340
Bicycles or accessories: 322Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 287
Hot water: 282House repair or construction materials: 265
Bowling: 257Tableware and accessories: 246
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 223Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 193
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 173Clothes dryers: 156
Fences or fence posts: 156Refrigerators: 155
Footwear: 153Bedsprings or bedframes: 141
Swimming pools: 116Furniture: 112
Wire: 108Tennis: 107
Televisions: 103Benches: 103
Other ovens: 102Portable circular power saws: 101
Cookware: 97Containers: 96
Ceilings and walls: 94Softball: 94
Fishing: 91Stepladders: 89
Windows or window glass: 89Outerwear: 89
Lawn mowers: 87Horseback riding: 87
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 87Blankets: 84
Ramps or landings: 84Step stools: 84
Escalators: 84Roller skating: 84
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 81Grocery or shopping carts: 81
Razors or shavers: 81Water skiing: 81
Baseball: 81Scaffolding: 75
Coffee makers or teapots: 75Golf: 74
Pruning or trimming equipment: 74Recliner chairs: 74
Other unpowered garden tools: 74Track and field: 74
Plastic bags: 74Towels or cloths: 69
Christmas tree lights: 67Carts: 67
Ice skating: 67Range or oven accessories: 67
Heaters or heating systems: 67Bench or table saws: 67
Garden tractors: 66Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 66
Garage doors: 66Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66
Elevators or other lifts: 66Fans: 66
Built-in swimming pools: 66Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 66
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 66Electric heating pads: 66
Bleachers: 66Tractors: 60
Laundry soaps or detergents: 59Doors: 59
Day wear: 42Electric brooms: 38
Manual cleaning equipment: 38Sliding glass doors or panels: 37
Drain cleaners: 37Dancing: 23
Hot plates: 23Clothing accessories: 23
Pipes: 22Telephones or telephone accessories: 22
Doorsills or frames: 22In-line skating: 22
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 22Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 22
Tools: 21Sinks: 21
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 21Exercise equipment: 21
Riding power lawn mowers: 21Beach chairs or folding chairs: 21
Buckets or pails: 21Portable food or beverage coolers: 19
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 19Ball sports: 19
Golf carts: 19Lighting equipment: 19
Sheets or pillowcases: 19Cardboard products: 19
Clothes steamers: 19Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 19
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 18Power saws: 18
Freezers: 18Paint or varnish thinners: 18
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 18Other furniture: 18

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