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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1999 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 103,820
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 39,507Floors or flooring materials: 12,663
Ladders: 5,736Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 4,255
Chairs: 3,141Exercise: 2,695
Beds: 1,990Golf: 1,590
Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,564Footwear: 1,548
Bicycles or accessories: 1,521Bathtubs or showers: 1,389
Rugs or carpets: 1,345Wheelchairs: 1,302
Tennis: 1,081Toilets: 972
Step stools: 959Stepladders: 727
Fences or fence posts: 696Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 667
Doors: 604Basketball: 533
Tables: 525Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 474
House repair or construction materials: 447Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 439
Snow skiing: 418Softball: 374
Lawn mowers: 370Tableware and accessories: 366
Containers: 341Swings or swing sets: 334
Bowling: 332Doorsills or frames: 327
Bedsprings or bedframes: 304Other unpowered garden tools: 299
Ramps or landings: 292Elevators or other lifts: 285
Other toys: 271All-terrain vehicles: 268
Swimming: 268Horseback riding: 258
Grocery or shopping carts: 244Carts: 229
Recliner chairs: 223Golf carts: 216
Nightwear: 206Escalators: 204
Ceilings and walls: 200Ice skating: 180
Hot water: 180In-line skating: 174
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 161Vacuum cleaners: 160
Baseball: 158Bleachers: 153
Chains: 152Televisions: 151
Knives: 150Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 148
Wood paneling and particleboard: 144Metal containers: 139
Fishing: 133Day wear: 127
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 124Riding power lawn mowers: 122
Pipes: 122Swimming pools: 120
Soccer: 118Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 111
Rope or string: 103Exercise equipment: 101
Clothing: 101Dancing: 100
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 93Glass bottles or jars: 89
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 88Tools: 88
Hot tubs or home spas: 85Manual snow or ice removal tools: 85
Telephones or telephone accessories: 85Hammers: 85
Snow boarding: 85Sheets or pillowcases: 84
Scaffolding: 84Lubricants: 84
Washing machines: 84Poles: 84
Refrigerators: 84Cookware: 82
Counters or countertops: 82General home or room involvement in fires: 80
Reel power lawn mowers: 76Gymnastics: 76
Power lawn mowers: 76Radiators: 76
Extension cords: 76Fireworks: 76
Drills: 71Snow throwers or blowers: 71
Other glass bottles or jars: 71Football: 71
Sprayers: 71Mobile/manufactured homes: 71
Storm windows: 71Hammocks: 71
Wire: 68Containers with key openers: 68
Rocking chairs: 68Toolboxes or tool kits: 68
Go-carts: 68Humidifiers: 68
Volleyball: 68Bed rails, adult: 68
Manual push mowers: 66Christmas tree lights: 66
Floor buffers or waxers: 66Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 66
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 66Heaters or heating systems: 66
Handrails, railings or banisters: 66Roller skating: 66
Lighting equipment: 66Doorstops: 66
Air compressors: 66Cardboard products: 66
Martial arts: 66Scales: 66
Plastic bags: 66Bottles or jars: 66
Bags: 66Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 66
Snowmobiles: 66Skateboards: 66
Toy sports equipment: 66Chain saws: 55
Furniture: 53Trampolines: 52
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 52Water skiing: 38
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 38Mountain climbing: 36
Luggage: 36Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 36
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 35Sleeping bags: 35
Screen doors: 35Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 18
Paper products: 18Windows or window glass: 18
Other fireplaces: 18Microwave ovens: 18
Slides or sliding boards: 17Log splitters: 17
Brushcutters, powered: 17Tractors: 17
Workshop furnishings: 17Clothing accessories: 17
Blankets: 17Nonglass doors: 17
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 17Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 17
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 17Chimneys: 17
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 17Scooters/skateboards, powered: 17

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