Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 17,878
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

First aid equipment: 7,040	Swimming: 1,154
Jewelry: 847	Beds: 813
Hearing aids: 755	Floors or flooring materials: 547
Tables: 440	Bathtubs or showers: 358
Ear protection devices: 288	Stairs or steps: 282
Paper products: 273	Crutches, canes or walkers: 244
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 237	Gasoline: 223
Ceilings and walls: 222	Scissors: 215
Scuba diving: 167	Wheelchairs: 161
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 160	Rugs or carpets: 146
Chairs: 139	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 98
Doors: 98	Refrigerators: 98
Pens and pencils: 93	Pillows: 92
Surfing: 92	Molding compounds: 92
Razors or shavers: 91	Exercise equipment: 84
Horseback riding: 83	Wire: 83
Pipes: 83	Ladders: 83
Chain saws: 76	Radiators: 76
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 76	Basketball: 76
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 76	Rocking chairs: 68
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 68	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 68
Baseball: 68	Leaf blowers: 68
Sinks: 68	Kitchen gadgets: 68
Doorsills or frames: 67	Power tillers or cultivators: 67
Golf: 67	Pet supplies: 67
Bench or table saws: 67	Exercise: 67
Humidifiers: 67	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 67
Fishing: 60	Toilets: 45
Vacuum cleaners: 38	Escalators: 31
Lawn mowers: 30	Hot tubs or home spas: 30
Eyeglasses: 30	Pins and needles: 30
Cabinet or door hardware: 30	Swimming pools: 15
Batteries: 15	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 15
Knives: 15	Desk supplies: 15
Grills: 15	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 15
Poles: 15	Other toys: 15
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 15	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 15
Fans: 15	Elevators or other lifts: 15
Weight lifting: 15	Scooters, unpowered: 15
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 15

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