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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411,634
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 111,866Beds or bedframes: 40,021
Stairs or steps: 39,734Chairs: 23,012
Crutches, canes or walkers: 17,054Bathtubs or showers: 15,099
Wheelchairs: 14,582Toilets: 9,028
Ladders: 8,640Rugs or carpets: 7,669
Containers: 6,135Furniture: 5,151
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 4,801Footwear: 4,544
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 4,450Tables: 4,086
Exercise: 3,344Doors: 3,202
Bags: 2,634Bicycles or accessories: 2,517
House repair or construction materials: 2,400Manual snow or ice removal tools: 2,304
Day wear: 2,263Stools: 1,942
Lawn mowers: 1,767Vacuum cleaners: 1,735
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,699Ceilings and walls: 1,676
Golf: 1,660Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,627
Chair, recliner: 1,542Other unpowered garden tools: 1,412
Horseback riding: 1,350Manual cleaning equipment: 1,324
Televisions: 1,215Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,191
Clothing: 1,167Laundry baskets: 1,127
Paper products: 1,081Luggage: 1,035
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,005Telephones or telephone accessories: 964
Refrigerators: 956Riding power lawn mowers: 922
Pet supplies: 892Mattresses: 844
Stepladders: 820Benches: 798
Doorsills or frames: 758Fences or fence posts: 754
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 721Barstools or kitchen stools: 719
Exercise equipment: 709Sheets or pillowcases: 684
Dancing: 683Buckets or pails: 672
Escalators: 670Grocery or shopping carts: 664
Weight lifting: 655Sinks: 650
Ramps or landings: 622Step stools: 571
Tableware and accessories: 567Fishing: 564
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 551Other toys: 550
Counters or countertops: 542Garage doors: 538
All-terrain vehicles: 531Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 508
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 504Swimming: 491
Snow skiing: 457Elevators or other lifts: 455
Bowling: 454Washing machines: 435
Cookware: 431Motorized vehicles: 429
Chair, rocking: 424Beach chairs or folding chairs: 422
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 422Hot water: 399
Freezers: 387Blankets: 387
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 379Power lawn mowers: 368
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 359Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 357
Poles: 342Tennis: 340
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 336Scales: 330
Computers: 326Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 324
Nightwear: 322Built-in swimming pools: 305
Clothing accessories: 303Swimming pools: 297
Extension or straight ladders: 295Air conditioners: 292
Other ranges: 284Towels or cloths: 279
Baby gates or barriers: 276Tractors: 269
Cardboard products: 268Fans: 266
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 265Snow throwers/blowers: 260
Metal containers: 258Bed rails: 258
Electric heating pads: 249Pipes: 247
Cabinet or door hardware: 231Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 223
Clothes dryers: 223Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 221
Decorative yard equipment: 219Hatchets or axes: 216
Massage devices or vibrators: 215Garden tractors: 214
Scaffolding: 213Handrails, railings or banisters: 212
Bleachers: 211Camping equipment: 205
Floor lamps or table lamps: 203Bottles or jars: 200
Dishwashers: 199Lighting equipment: 198
Other fireplaces: 188Microwave ovens: 187
Carts: 185Rope or string: 182
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 182Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 180
Football: 180Other furniture: 174
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 172Trays: 171
Light bulbs: 170Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 165
Automatic doors: 164Hot tubs or home spas: 164
Laundry hampers: 162Amusement attractions: 155
Aquariums or accessories: 155Bench or table saws: 155
Other plastic products: 153Roller skating: 153
Extension cords: 149Golf carts: 147
Futons: 146Keys, key rings or key chains: 139
Plastic bags: 138Drinking glasses: 137
Knives: 136Pruning or trimming equipment: 136
Towel racks or bars: 136Basketball: 134
Artificial Christmas trees: 131Softball: 129
Scooters, unpowered: 121Bunk beds: 119
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 119Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 118
Swimming pool equipment: 116Chain saws: 108
Pillows: 108Tapes: 108
Batteries: 102Clocks: 102
Radiators: 102Nonbaby mattresses: 101
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 101Laundry soaps or detergents: 100
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 100Fertilizers: 94
Chemicals: 94Flatware: 94
Art supplies or equipment: 94Nonglass bottles or jars: 94
Plastic containers: 86Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 86
Other ovens: 86Christmas tree lights: 86
Pressurized containers: 86Diapers: 85
Ice skating: 85Sewing basket articles: 84
Wood paneling and particleboard: 84Tool sheds: 84
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 84Support garments and stockings, medical: 84
Heaters or heating systems: 83Footlockers: 78
Soccer: 78Rug shampooers: 77
Skating: 77Television tables or stands: 77
Detergents: 77Power tillers or cultivators: 77
Knives with replaceable blades: 77Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 77
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 77Saws: 77
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 77High chairs: 77
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 77Paper bags: 77
Desk supplies: 71Portable baby swings: 69
Snowmobiles: 69Eyeglasses: 69
Portable electric heaters: 69Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 69
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 69Electric lighting equipment: 69
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 69Baseball: 69
Chains: 69BBs or pellets: 69
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 69Billiards or pool: 69
Photographic equipment: 69Slides or sliding boards: 69
Fire or smoke alarms: 69Soaps: 68
Power sanders: 68Water skiing: 68
Humidifiers: 68Radial arm saws: 68
Tools: 68Table linens: 68
Toolboxes or tool kits: 68Nonelectric blankets: 68
Power hedge trimmers: 68Mirrors or mirror glass: 68
Vending machines: 66Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 61
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 61Seasonal decorations: 61
Snow boarding: 61Outerwear: 61
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 61Portable food or beverage coolers: 55
Ironing boards or covers: 51Wire: 49
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 49Pins and needles: 47
Christmas decorations: 47Waterbeds or water pillows: 42
Metal cookware: 42Painting equipment, powered: 39
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 39Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 34
Clothing irons: 33Water heaters: 33
Moving walks: 33First aid equipment: 33
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 33In-line skating: 33
Pens and pencils: 33Gasoline: 33
Razors or shavers: 33Book bags or back carriers: 33
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 33Fireworks: 30
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 30Swings or swing sets: 16
Baby strollers: 16Gasoline cans: 16
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 16Trampolines: 16
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 16Rotary power lawn mowers: 16
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 16Wooden containers: 16
Boxing: 16Cribs: 16
Toy boxes or chests: 16Skateboards: 16
Coins: 16Dishwasher detergents: 16
Go-carts: 16Saunas: 16
Glass bottles or jars: 16Flying toys: 16
Mountain climbing: 16Leaf blowers: 16
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 16Grills: 16
Safes: 16Faucets or spigots: 16
Diving or diving boards: 16Manicuring devices: 16
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 16Seesaws or teeterboards: 16
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 16Slipcovers: 16
Plastic products: 16Christmas tree stands or supports: 16
Other containers: 16Appliances: 16
Scissors: 16Kitchen gadgets: 16
Handball: 16Hammocks: 16
Sprayers: 16Toasters: 16
Drills: 16

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