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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96,392
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Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 10,807Stairs or steps: 9,551
Beds or bedframes: 4,526Chairs: 4,058
Doors: 2,689Ladders: 2,500
Tables: 2,408Bathtubs or showers: 2,143
Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,136Bicycles or accessories: 2,120
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,972Hot water: 1,370
Rugs or carpets: 1,369Wheelchairs: 1,309
Fences or fence posts: 1,293Knives: 1,258
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,253Ceilings and walls: 1,180
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,024Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 995
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 904Exercise: 879
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 843Doorsills or frames: 815
House repair or construction materials: 799Animal induced injury: 761
Other ranges or ovens: 681Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 647
Knives with replaceable blades: 630Other unpowered garden tools: 617
Fishing: 600Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 561
Cabinet or door hardware: 540Footwear: 539
Roller skating: 536Lawn mowers: 534
Chain saws: 506Stools: 483
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 466Plants, trees and shrubs: 452
Golf: 448Softball: 404
Televisions: 400Pet supplies: 399
Motor vehicles or parts: 388Toilets: 388
Mirrors or mirror glass: 382Grills: 374
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 367Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 354
Furniture: 352Clothing accessories: 334
Containers: 334Step stools: 327
Tennis: 325Horseback riding: 325
Bags: 322Sinks: 321
Telephones or telephone accessories: 303Golf carts: 290
Decorative yard equipment: 285Snow skiing: 280
Refrigerators: 275Tableware and accessories: 271
Handrails, railings or banisters: 269Ramps or landings: 262
Riding power lawn mowers: 261Power saws: 256
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 255Motorized vehicles: 252
Light bulbs: 248Counters or countertops: 243
Foods: 235Manual snow or ice removal tools: 232
Power lawn mowers: 230Wire: 224
Camping equipment: 219Escalators: 218
All-terrain vehicles: 217Stepladders: 215
Rope or string: 210Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 209
Other toys: 201Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 200
Clothing: 189Extension cords: 185
Pruning or trimming equipment: 185Cookware: 181
Drills: 180Pipes: 180
Tool sheds: 174Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 172
Football: 172Metal containers: 170
Dancing: 170In-line skating: 164
Alcohol: 162Luggage: 161
Carts: 155Garage doors: 154
Tablet or capsule drugs: 153Nonelectric razors or shavers: 150
Portable circular power saws: 144Coffee makers or teapots: 141
Chair, recliner: 141Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 140
Other manual workshop tools: 140Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 140
Watches: 140Clocks: 139
Bottles or jars: 139Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 139
Electric ranges or ovens: 139Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 138
Clothing irons: 138Baseball: 130
Bench or table saws: 130Insect induced injuries: 130
Paper products: 129Benches: 126
Day wear: 126Cardboard products: 125
Microwave ovens: 120Manual cleaning equipment: 115
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 114Elevators or other lifts: 114
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 103Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 102
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 102Exercise equipment: 101
Floor lamps or table lamps: 101Heaters or heating systems: 101
Snowmobiles: 100Vending machines: 100
Bowling: 100Medical equipment, general: 99
Other containers: 95Tractors: 95
Laundry baskets: 95Outdoor awnings or shutters: 95
Hand saws: 87Christmas decorations: 87
Band saws: 86Drinking glasses: 85
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 85Rotary power lawn mowers: 85
Baby gates or barriers: 85Automatic doors: 85
Vacuum cleaners: 85Computers: 85
Pesticides: 85Scaffolding: 85
Garden tractors: 85Trays: 85
Basketball: 85Nightwear: 84
Soccer: 84Gas or LP grills or stoves: 84
Tools: 84Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 84
Cosmetics: 84Air conditioners: 84
Electric blenders: 80Tape recorders or players: 80
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 80Swimming pools: 80
Surfing: 80Sprayers: 80
Book bags or back carriers: 80Lubricants: 80
Other playground equipment: 71Shuffleboard: 71
Swimming: 71Other glass bottles or jars: 71
Nail guns or stud drivers: 71Saws: 71
Umbrellas: 70Mobile/manufactured homes: 70
Freezers: 70Lighter fluids: 70
Air compressors: 70Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 70
Cutting torches: 70Chains: 70
Swings or swing sets: 70Painting equipment, powered: 70
Gasoline: 70Portable food or beverage coolers: 70
Ice skating: 70Extension or straight ladders: 70
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 70Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 70
Canning jars or lids: 70Snow boarding: 70
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 70Aluminum foil wrapping products: 70
Weight lifting: 70Metal or plastic molding sets: 70
Plastic wrapping products: 69Scooters, unpowered: 69
Knife sharpeners: 69Public equipment: 69
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 69Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 69
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 69Coins: 69
Inflatable furniture: 69Baby carriers: 69
Other clothing: 69Eyeglasses: 61
Baby strollers: 61Towel racks or bars: 61
Blankets: 61Poles: 60
Snow throwers/blowers: 56General home or room involvement in fires: 55
First aid equipment: 55Fans: 46
Dishwashers: 46Hammers: 45
Kerosene or oil heaters: 43General purpose household cleaners: 40
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 40Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 40
Power drills or accessories: 34Table tennis: 34
Tree stands: 31Martial arts: 31
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 31Amusement attractions: 30
Aerosol containers: 30Mattresses: 30
Volleyball: 30Nonmetal cookware: 30
Radiators: 30Scissors: 30
Fire escape devices: 15Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 15
Nonelectric blankets: 15Artificial Christmas trees: 15
Aquariums or accessories: 15Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 15
Fire extinguishers: 15Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 15
Diesel fuels: 15Gas ranges or ovens: 15
Other fireplaces: 15Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 15
Sewing machines or accessories: 15Pins and needles: 15
Sports and recreational activity: 15Boats and boating: 15
Grocery or shopping carts: 15Fireplace equipment: 15
Other specified plastic products: 15Buckets or pails: 15
Bleaches: 15Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 15
Manual hedge trimmers: 15Awls, chisels or planes: 15
Toolboxes or tool kits: 15Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 15
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 15Other guns or firearms: 15
Electric corn poppers: 15Coaxial Cable: 15
Gas furnaces: 15Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 15
Combs or hairbrushes: 15Range or oven accessories: 15
Flatware: 15Ice makers: 15
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 15Hot tubs or home spas: 15
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 15Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 15
Electric baseboard heaters: 15Trampolines: 15

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