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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89,481
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 11,139Stairs or steps: 8,988
Beds or bedframes: 4,773Doors: 3,850
Ladders: 2,922Chairs: 2,360
Bathtubs or showers: 2,125Tables: 1,865
Bicycles or accessories: 1,715Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,652
Knives: 1,623Rugs or carpets: 1,534
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,362Doorsills or frames: 1,357
Fences or fence posts: 1,290Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,171
Hot water: 1,079Ceilings and walls: 1,073
Toilets: 1,024Wheelchairs: 994
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 976Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 810
Knives with replaceable blades: 795Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 781
Footwear: 749Containers: 726
Exercise: 718Furniture: 680
Lawn mowers: 674Other ranges or ovens: 659
Tableware and accessories: 640Chain saws: 556
Day wear: 530Horseback riding: 508
Poles: 476Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 469
Fans: 468House repair or construction materials: 440
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 422Tennis: 416
Garage doors: 414Stepladders: 386
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 384Pruning or trimming equipment: 378
Golf: 370Handrails, railings or banisters: 349
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 333Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 319
Clothing: 317Cookware: 316
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 307Bowling: 300
Power saws: 297Cabinet or door hardware: 295
Fishing: 274Hammers: 264
Elevators or other lifts: 258Luggage: 257
Cords, electrical: 251Counters or countertops: 250
Wire: 249Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 248
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 239Refrigerators: 235
Saws: 222Pipes: 218
Metal containers: 214Step stools: 211
Sinks: 210Pet supplies: 205
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 203Outdoor awnings or shutters: 197
Ramps or landings: 197Escalators: 192
Nightwear: 190Roller skating: 189
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 188Tools: 183
Ice skating: 180Weight lifting: 179
Stools: 176Buckets or pails: 174
Basketball: 167Portable circular power saws: 167
Microwave ovens: 167Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 166
Dancing: 165Gasoline: 164
Outerwear: 158Tractors: 156
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 152Automatic doors: 152
Other fireplaces: 151Mirrors or mirror glass: 145
Scaffolding: 144Bags: 143
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 143Carts: 142
Exercise equipment: 142Freezers: 136
Clothes dryers: 136Watches: 135
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 135Grocery or shopping carts: 133
Drinking glasses: 128Floor lamps or table lamps: 128
Light bulbs: 128Golf carts: 128
Chair, recliner: 127Rope or string: 126
Snow boarding: 126Hand saws: 119
Boilers: 119Swimming pool equipment: 119
Benches: 114Glass bottles or jars: 114
Other ball sports: 113Clothing accessories: 113
All-terrain vehicles: 107Paper products: 99
Other unpowered garden tools: 98Clothing irons: 98
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 98Bench or table saws: 97
Telephones or telephone accessories: 97Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 97
Snow skiing: 96Air conditioners: 91
First aid equipment: 91Tool sheds: 91
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 83Televisions: 83
Eyeglasses: 83Wood paneling and particleboard: 83
Lighting equipment: 83Pillows: 83
Awls, chisels or planes: 83Washing machines: 83
Window screens: 83Scooters, unpowered: 83
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 83Portable electric heaters: 83
Laundry baskets: 82Extension cords: 82
Camping equipment: 76Clocks: 76
Manual scissors: 76Electric ranges or ovens: 76
Drills: 76Scooters/skateboards, powered: 76
Grills: 75Dishwashers: 75
Television tables or stands: 68Motorized vehicles: 68
Portable power drills and accessories: 68Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 68
Billiards or pool: 68Nail guns or stud drivers: 68
Extension or straight ladders: 68Keys, key rings or key chains: 68
Other grills or stoves: 68Glass soft drink bottles: 68
Trays: 68Metal cookware: 68
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 68Generators or power plants: 68
Sewing basket articles: 68Barstools or kitchen stools: 68
Power tillers or cultivators: 68Lubricants: 68
Nonbaby mattresses: 68Photographic equipment: 68
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 67Chemicals: 67
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 67Skateboards: 66
Hatchets or axes: 66Riding power lawn mowers: 66
Scales: 66Swimming: 66
Public equipment: 66Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 66
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 66Towel racks or bars: 66
Storm windows: 66Power lawn mowers: 62
Car seats: 59Cigarette or pipe lighters: 59
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 59Painting equipment, powered: 59
In-line skating: 59Martial arts: 59
Electric Christmas decorations: 59Pins and needles: 59
Gymnastics: 59Sewing machines or accessories: 59
Soccer: 59Water heaters: 57
Decorative yard equipment: 46Hot tubs or home spas: 46
Manual cleaning equipment: 46Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 45
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 41Chair, rocking: 41
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 41Nonelectric razors or shavers: 38
Vending machines: 31Glue guns: 31
Other toys: 31Other manual workshop tools: 31
Snow throwers/blowers: 31Swimming pools: 31
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 31Razors or shavers: 31
Aerosol containers: 31Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 15
Food processors: 15Swings or swing sets: 15
Band saws: 15Hot plates: 15
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 15Electric coffee makers or teapots: 15
Manual filing or sanding tools: 15Cutting torches: 15
Vacuum cleaners: 15Electric heating pads: 15
Manicuring devices: 15Christmas tree lights: 15
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 15Paint or varnish thinners: 15
Mattresses: 15Other furniture: 15
Pens and pencils: 15Other power garden tools: 15
Appliances: 15Wagons: 15
Computers: 15Pressure cookers or canners: 15
Radiators: 15Tapes: 15
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 15Rotary power lawn mowers: 15
Umbrellas: 15Bleaches: 15
Cots: 15Cardboard products: 15
Nonglass bottles or jars: 15Plastic bags: 15
Fireplace equipment: 15Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 15
Other furnaces: 15Water skiing: 15
Mobile/manufactured homes: 15Softball: 15
Bottles or jars: 15Football: 15

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