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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 1999 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114,210
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 25,783Stairs or steps: 23,753
Beds: 4,870Snow skiing: 3,679
Chairs: 3,437Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,070
Golf: 2,842Rugs or carpets: 2,695
Wheelchairs: 2,677Ladders: 2,605
Bicycles or accessories: 2,343Exercise: 2,053
Bathtubs or showers: 1,976Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,927
Chain saws: 1,518Tables: 1,151
Footwear: 908Bowling: 904
Doors: 781Tennis: 704
Exercise equipment: 678Toilets: 662
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 640Lawn mowers: 627
Ceilings and walls: 576Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 453
House repair or construction materials: 446Dancing: 440
Stepladders: 439Telephones or telephone accessories: 439
Doorsills or frames: 430Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 391
Escalators: 374Furniture: 372
Step stools: 366Extension cords: 355
Luggage: 334Fences or fence posts: 330
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 308Softball: 305
Grocery or shopping carts: 296Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 296
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 283Ramps or landings: 279
Wire: 266Bleachers: 263
Day wear: 257Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 250
Basketball: 241All-terrain vehicles: 239
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 235Knives: 226
Water skiing: 222Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 222
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 218Electrical wire or wiring systems: 213
Ball sports: 210Manual snow or ice removal tools: 204
Vacuum cleaners: 204Golf carts: 202
Benches: 201Containers: 196
Elevators or other lifts: 194Swimming pools: 193
Clothing accessories: 190Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 190
Paper products: 185Sinks: 178
Ice skating: 174Swings or swing sets: 171
Horseback riding: 171Bedsprings or bedframes: 170
Glass doors: 169Riding power lawn mowers: 169
Metal containers: 156Volleyball: 155
In-line skating: 153Televisions: 151
Cots: 151Wooden containers: 149
Washing machines: 148Other toys: 148
Counters or countertops: 147Other unpowered garden tools: 146
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 139Power saws: 137
Fans: 135Drinking glasses: 133
Water heaters: 133Tractors: 127
Football: 125Carts: 124
Cardboard products: 120Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 119
Baseball: 111Hot water: 109
Swimming: 109Windows or window glass: 108
Air conditioners: 106Handrails, railings or banisters: 104
Pipes: 102Fishing: 101
Drain cleaners: 100Built-in swimming pools: 100
Scaffolding: 93Scooters/skateboards, powered: 88
Tableware and accessories: 88Recliner chairs: 85
Clothing: 85Bottles or jars: 84
Power lawn mowers: 84Other Irons: 84
Rope or string: 84Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 84
Hatchets or axes: 84Pruning or trimming equipment: 82
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 82Portable power drills and accessories: 82
Automatic doors: 80Slicers and choppers: 80
Mattresses: 80Garden tractors: 76
Bags: 76Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 76
Baby walkers or jumpers: 76Baby gates or barriers: 76
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 76Razors or shavers: 71
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 71Wagons: 71
Trampolines: 71Martial arts: 71
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 71Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 71
Toolboxes or tool kits: 71Eyeglasses: 68
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 68Heaters or heating systems: 68
Floor lamps or table lamps: 68Buckets or pails: 68
Soccer: 66Poles: 66
Blankets: 66Garage doors: 66
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 66Hand saws: 66
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 66Electric lighting equipment: 66
Upholstered chairs: 66Snow boarding: 66
Scooters, unpowered: 55Sheets or pillowcases: 54
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 52Plastic containers: 41
Hot tubs or home spas: 41Other ranges: 38
Weight lifting: 36Portable circular power saws: 35
Manual cleaning equipment: 35Other furnaces: 18
Sewing machines or accessories: 18Saunas: 18
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 18Tool sheds: 18
Molding compounds: 18Dishwashers: 18
Hammers: 18Cookware: 17
Electric heating pads: 17Towels or cloths: 17
Other manual workshop tools: 17Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 17
Mobile/manufactured homes: 17Air compressors: 17
Leaf blowers: 17Knives with replaceable blades: 17
Cabinet or door hardware: 17Other ball sports: 17
Grills: 17Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 17
Nail guns or stud drivers: 17Public equipment: 17
Glass bottles or jars: 17

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