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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91,440
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 14,949Stairs or steps: 11,756
Ladders: 4,013Beds or bedframes: 2,901
Chairs: 2,590Bathtubs or showers: 2,381
Doors: 2,001Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,907
Bicycles or accessories: 1,851Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,810
Rugs or carpets: 1,410Exercise: 1,067
Tables: 1,056Footwear: 1,027
Tennis: 987Ceilings and walls: 983
Wheelchairs: 952Knives: 950
Golf: 930Containers: 878
Dancing: 837Toilets: 801
Step stools: 757Pet supplies: 635
House repair or construction materials: 632Knives with replaceable blades: 611
Animal induced injury: 598Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 586
Doorsills or frames: 574Tableware and accessories: 570
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 509Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 496
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 470Refrigerators: 466
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 458Day wear: 439
Fishing: 438Fences or fence posts: 426
Stepladders: 408Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 400
Other unpowered garden tools: 384Basketball: 383
Mattresses: 381Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 374
Handrails, railings or banisters: 370Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 364
Chair, recliner: 347Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 324
Portable circular power saws: 314Paper products: 312
Other toys: 299Horseback riding: 296
Lawn mowers: 293Stools: 289
Volleyball: 288Soccer: 286
Ramps or landings: 285Bags: 283
Extension cords: 279Vacuum cleaners: 279
Sinks: 278Furniture: 269
Cookware: 259Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 259
Manual cleaning equipment: 253Air conditioners: 253
Medical equipment, general: 251Pipes: 243
Roller skating: 241Buckets or pails: 239
Foods: 237Drinking glasses: 235
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 234Riding power lawn mowers: 232
Weight lifting: 229Televisions: 229
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 229Snow skiing: 214
Hammers: 211Bottles or jars: 208
Luggage: 208Clothing accessories: 199
In-line skating: 199Decorative yard equipment: 199
Chain saws: 188Motor vehicles or parts: 181
Exercise equipment: 181Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 174
Power lawn mowers: 174Softball: 173
Power saws: 170Computers: 170
Carts: 166Eyeglasses: 163
Cords, electrical: 161Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 161
Metal containers: 161Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 159
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 159Other manual workshop tools: 158
Golf carts: 158Outdoor awnings or shutters: 150
Alcohol: 150Bowling: 150
Elevators or other lifts: 148Bench or table saws: 146
Counters or countertops: 146Automatic doors: 146
Tools: 144Other fireplaces: 142
Pruning or trimming equipment: 134Hot water: 133
Plants, trees and shrubs: 131Storm windows: 126
Swimming pools: 121Mirrors or mirror glass: 117
Built-in swimming pools: 117Benches: 117
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 115Chains: 104
Baseball: 103Cardboard products: 103
Toolboxes or tool kits: 101Beach chairs or folding chairs: 95
All-terrain vehicles: 95Barstools or kitchen stools: 90
Other ranges or ovens: 90Wooden containers: 88
Rope or string: 88Lighting equipment: 87
Towels or cloths: 86Nonelectric blankets: 86
Tool sheds: 86Bleachers: 86
Faucets or spigots: 86Fuel storage tanks: 86
Cutting torches: 86Garden tractors: 86
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 86Sewing machines or accessories: 86
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 86Light bulbs: 79
Support garments and stockings, medical: 79Swimming pool equipment: 79
Range or oven accessories: 79Watches: 79
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 79Escalators: 77
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 75Skateboards: 75
Coffee makers or teapots: 75Laundry baskets: 75
Power tillers or cultivators: 73Archery: 73
Wrestling: 73Sports and recreational activity: 73
Nail guns or stud drivers: 73Towel racks or bars: 73
Public equipment: 73Fans: 73
Cabinet or door hardware: 71Swimming: 71
Heaters or heating systems: 71Ironing boards or covers: 71
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 71Hot tubs or home spas: 71
Wire: 71Moving walks: 71
Welding equipment: 71Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 71
Snow boarding: 71Other ball sports: 71
Portable food or beverage coolers: 71Hatchets or axes: 71
Nightwear: 71Garage doors: 61
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 61Baby strollers: 59
Power drills or accessories: 59Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 59
Cosmetics: 59Lunch boxes or pails: 59
Scaffolding: 59Stretch cords or stretch straps: 59
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 59Radiators: 59
Freezers: 59Scales: 59
Rug shampooers: 59Lacrosse: 59
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 59Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 46
Ice skating: 46Extension or straight ladders: 46
Sheets or pillowcases: 45Floor waxes: 43
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 43Flying toys: 43
Fireworks: 43Log splitters: 40
Saws: 30Telephones or telephone accessories: 30
Book bags or back carriers: 30Martial arts: 30
Christmas decorations: 15Vending machines: 15
Motorized vehicles: 15Sprayers: 15
Laundry hampers: 15Scooters/skateboards, powered: 15
Snow throwers/blowers: 15Boxing: 15
Clothes dryers: 15Other glass bottles or jars: 15
Pressure cookers or canners: 15Diapers: 15
Pillows: 15Nonglass bottles or jars: 15
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 15Tractors: 15
Clocks: 15Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 15
Bed rails: 15Skating: 15
Badminton: 15Electric coffee makers or teapots: 15
Laundry soaps or detergents: 15Table tennis: 15
Clothing: 15Sleds: 15
Hammocks: 15Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 15
Football: 15Scooters, unpowered: 14
Other specified plastic products: 14Floor lamps or table lamps: 14
Outerwear: 14Dishwashers: 14
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 14

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