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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 163,356
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Stairs or steps: 18,378Floors or flooring materials: 15,076
Bathtubs or showers: 13,484Beds: 10,028
Chairs: 9,311Ladders: 6,745
Tables: 5,837Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,826
Toilets: 3,644Exercise: 3,275
Bicycles or accessories: 3,172Rugs or carpets: 2,687
Ceilings and walls: 2,460Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,413
Furniture: 2,340Containers: 2,090
Wheelchairs: 2,044Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,992
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,909Snow skiing: 1,670
Horseback riding: 1,658Lawn mowers: 1,313
Doors: 1,254Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,111
Televisions: 1,060Stools: 1,036
All-terrain vehicles: 1,025Sinks: 1,000
Day wear: 973House repair or construction materials: 950
Exercise equipment: 806Counters or countertops: 781
Bedsprings or bedframes: 745Golf: 742
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 727Fences or fence posts: 700
Vacuum cleaners: 668Bags: 659
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 656Handrails, railings or banisters: 652
Doorsills or frames: 616Grocery or shopping carts: 578
Windows or window glass: 574Tennis: 569
Footwear: 526Tractors: 492
Clothing: 473Escalators: 461
Telephones or telephone accessories: 446Tableware and accessories: 419
Stepladders: 419Pet supplies: 417
Weight lifting: 416Riding power lawn mowers: 403
Luggage: 390Other unpowered garden tools: 382
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 367Manual cleaning equipment: 364
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 350Washing machines: 337
Other toys: 335Barstools or kitchen stools: 327
Computers: 324Fishing: 321
Recliner chairs: 321Freezers: 313
Step stools: 305Refrigerators: 300
Hot water: 297Radiators: 297
Benches: 295Pipes: 288
Basketball: 276Rocking chairs: 274
Heaters or heating systems: 273Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 272
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 271Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 269
Metal containers: 264Air conditioners: 251
Cardboard products: 243Decorative yard equipment: 243
Billiards or pool: 241Hot tubs or home spas: 239
Poles: 236Carts: 233
Golf carts: 228Blankets: 226
Other ranges: 215Elevators or other lifts: 213
Snow throwers or blowers: 212Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 211
Hammers: 205Baseball: 199
Wood paneling and particleboard: 198Pruning or trimming equipment: 197
Pillows: 192Amusement attractions: 183
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 181Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 176
Power lawn mowers: 176Television tables or stands: 175
Ramps or landings: 175Football: 174
Ice skating: 167Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 167
Buckets or pails: 166Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 165
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 164Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 159
Bottles or jars: 159Softball: 154
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 150Soccer: 149
Tools: 145Outerwear: 145
Mattresses: 145Mobile/manufactured homes: 145
Wallpaper: 145Martial arts: 145
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 143Scaffolding: 139
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 137Snowmobiles: 137
Toolboxes or tool kits: 137Public equipment: 137
Swimming: 136Batteries: 136
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 136Pressure cookers or canners: 135
Rope or string: 135Paper bags: 134
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 132Chains: 130
Workshop furnishings: 129Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 129
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 121Bunk beds: 121
Dishwashers: 115Other stools: 115
Footlockers: 115Power tillers or cultivators: 115
Paper products: 107General home or room involvement in fires: 107
Manual push mowers: 107Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 107
Bedding: 107Dancing: 106
Water skiing: 101Bleachers: 101
Other plastic products: 99Laundry baskets: 98
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 97Bowling: 95
Clothes dryers: 92Vending machines: 92
Cabinet or door hardware: 91Bleaches: 85
Mirrors or mirror glass: 84Massage devices or vibrators: 84
First aid equipment: 84Other fireplaces: 83
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 83Go-carts: 83
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 83Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 83
Seasonal decorations: 83In-line skating: 83
Cookware: 83Pull-down or folding stairs: 83
Extension cords: 82Other containers: 82
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 82Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 78
Ironing boards or covers: 77Power saws: 76
Automotive tools or accessories: 76Camping equipment: 76
Other windows or window glass: 76Garden tractors: 76
Tricycles: 76Lockers: 76
Swimming pool equipment: 76Nonglass doors: 76
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 76Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 76
Plastic containers: 76Scooters, unpowered: 70
Electric heating pads: 68Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 68
Furniture polishes or waxes: 68Automatic doors: 68
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 68Vises or workshop clamps: 68
Tarpaulins: 68Portable food or beverage coolers: 68
Artificial Christmas trees: 68Baby strollers: 68
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 68Scales: 68
Other furnaces: 67Drills: 67
Fertilizers: 67Swings or swing sets: 67
Slides or sliding boards: 67Portable power drills and accessories: 67
Extension ladders: 67Other ovens: 60
Christmas tree lights: 60Unpowered models or parts: 60
Towel racks or bars: 60Sports and recreational activity: 60
Baby walkers or jumpers: 60Other nonglass doors: 60
Ball sports: 54Gasoline: 54
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 47Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 46
Other glass doors: 41Swimming pools: 39
Humidifiers: 38Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 38
Built-in swimming pools: 38Other ball sports: 38
Fire or smoke alarms: 38Window screens: 38
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 34Storm windows: 31
Rugby: 31Saws: 31
Wire: 31Wagons: 30
Hair dryers: 30Drinking glasses: 30
Clothing accessories: 30Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 30
Book bags or back carriers: 30Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 30
Towels or cloths: 30Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 16
Windowsills or frames: 15Hatchets or axes: 15
Chemicals: 15Cots: 15
Nightwear: 15Garage doors: 15
Fabric treatment products: 15Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 15
Drain cleaners: 15Gas or LP grills or stoves: 15
Water tubing: 15Safety pins: 15
Car seats: 15Plastic bags: 15
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 15Coffee makers or teapots: 15
Photographic equipment: 15Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 15
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 15Laundry soaps or detergents: 15
Chain saws: 15Ice hockey: 15
Sheets or pillowcases: 15Hockey: 15
Bench or table saws: 15Band saws: 15
Cribs: 15Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 15
Faucets or spigots: 15Doorstops: 15
Eye protection devices: 15Pens and pencils: 15
Coins: 15Toy boxes or chests: 15
Soaps: 15Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 15

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