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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123,776
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 18,075Floors or flooring materials: 9,651
Wheelchairs: 6,154Beds or bedframes: 6,036
Chairs: 4,721Bathtubs or showers: 3,691
Ladders: 3,641Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,735
Bicycles or accessories: 2,634Tables: 2,549
Exercise: 1,910Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,807
Containers: 1,477Furniture: 1,402
Footwear: 1,314Doors: 1,143
Toilets: 1,094Motor vehicles or parts: 1,075
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 1,071Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,056
Stools: 984Fishing: 914
Horseback riding: 914Dishwashers: 892
House repair or construction materials: 871Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 820
Exercise equipment: 800Snow skiing: 767
Chain saws: 759All-terrain vehicles: 747
Grocery or shopping carts: 738Tableware and accessories: 709
Knives: 707Tennis: 698
Escalators: 692Benches: 682
Fences or fence posts: 676Animal induced injury: 672
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 647Power lawn mowers: 633
Lawn mowers: 620Rugs or carpets: 616
Doorsills or frames: 611Hot water: 582
Golf: 571Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 565
Motorized vehicles: 539Other unpowered garden tools: 524
Bed rails: 520Insect induced injuries: 517
Softball: 510Ceilings and walls: 484
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 474Luggage: 462
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 457Riding power lawn mowers: 452
Day wear: 452Bags: 451
Golf carts: 417Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 407
Pet supplies: 388Stepladders: 374
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 366Step stools: 358
Tools: 353Decorative yard equipment: 348
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 345Chair, recliner: 340
Basketball: 332Razors or shavers: 330
Hammers: 324Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 308
Cardboard products: 300Sports and recreational activity: 293
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 291Other ranges or ovens: 290
Knives with replaceable blades: 290Vacuum cleaners: 283
Carts: 281Refrigerators: 280
Fans: 265Tractors: 243
Mattresses: 231Pipes: 230
Volleyball: 229Wire: 226
Bowling: 214Baseball: 214
Wooden containers: 211Televisions: 208
Clothing: 208First aid equipment: 208
Paper products: 198Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 195
Scaffolding: 190Pruning or trimming equipment: 188
Plastic bags: 186Plants, trees and shrubs: 186
Hot tubs or home spas: 182Drinking glasses: 181
Swimming: 180Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 175
Built-in swimming pools: 172Heaters or heating systems: 172
Computers: 170Mirrors or mirror glass: 170
Poles: 170Swings or swing sets: 169
Martial arts: 166Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 166
Plastic containers: 165Other toys: 160
General purpose household cleaners: 160Handrails, railings or banisters: 156
Dancing: 155Bench or table saws: 155
Television tables or stands: 153Manual hedge trimmers: 150
Ironing boards or covers: 150Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 150
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 149Cookware: 148
Bleachers: 146Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 146
Medical equipment, general: 145Saws: 145
Radios: 140Pull-down or folding stairs: 140
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 140Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 140
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 140Mobile/manufactured homes: 139
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 139Sprayers: 139
Rope or string: 138Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 131
Towels or cloths: 130Ramps or landings: 130
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 130Scooters/skateboards, powered: 126
Laundry baskets: 126Laundry soaps or detergents: 111
Trays: 110Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 103
Swimming pools: 102Electric heating pads: 101
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 100Tree stands: 95
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 95Manual snow or ice removal tools: 95
Nonmetal cookware: 95Horseshoes: 95
Manual scissors: 91Pens and pencils: 91
Massage devices or vibrators: 87Electric Christmas decorations: 87
Tablet or capsule drugs: 86Bottles or jars: 85
Telephones or telephone accessories: 85Cords, electrical: 85
Garden tractors: 85Buckets or pails: 85
Barstools or kitchen stools: 85Lighter fluids: 85
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 84Glass bottles or jars: 84
Manual cleaning equipment: 84Tool sheds: 84
Garage doors: 84Metal containers: 84
Camping equipment: 84Respiratory protection devices: 80
Light bulbs: 80Surfing: 80
Awls, chisels or planes: 80Other glass bottles or jars: 80
Ball sports: 80Radiators: 77
Vending machines: 75Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 75
Drills: 71Amusement attractions: 71
Doorstops: 71Rotary power lawn mowers: 70
Mountain climbing: 70Nightwear: 70
Other clothing: 70Bath or facial brushes: 70
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 70Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 70
Snowmobiles: 70Artificial Christmas trees: 70
Tombstones or grave markers: 70Charcoal: 70
Potty chairs or training seats: 70Nail guns or stud drivers: 70
Power tillers or cultivators: 70Range or oven accessories: 70
Tapes: 70Grills: 70
Power sanders: 70Magazine racks or book ends: 70
Can openers: 70Laundry hampers: 70
Chair, rocking: 70Towel racks or bars: 70
Sinks: 70Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 70
Gas or LP heaters: 70Metal cookware: 70
Pillows: 70Snow throwers/blowers: 70
Football: 69Pins and needles: 69
Other specified plastic products: 69Clothing irons: 69
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 69Inflatable furniture: 69
Manual push mowers: 69Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 69
Drinking fountains: 69Public equipment: 69
Hatchets or axes: 69Washing machines: 69
Slides or sliding boards: 69Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 62
Lighting equipment: 61Table tennis: 61
Extension or straight ladders: 55Toolboxes or tool kits: 49
Portable food or beverage coolers: 46Ice skating: 46
Portable circular power saws: 46Cabinet or door hardware: 45
Counters or countertops: 45Screwdrivers: 43
Other manual workshop tools: 40Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 40
Air conditioners: 40Sheets or pillowcases: 34
Outerwear: 30Beach chairs or folding chairs: 30
Sleds: 30Alcohol: 30
Slow cookers: 30General home or room involvement in fires: 30
Chains: 30In-line skating: 30
Soccer: 30Scooters, unpowered: 30
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 30Outdoor awnings or shutters: 15
Roller skating: 15Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 15
Field hockey: 15Lubricants: 15
Other power garden tools: 15Christmas decorations: 15
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 15BBs or pellets: 15
Foods: 15Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 15
Ice hockey: 15Baby gates or barriers: 15
Gasoline: 15Scales: 15
Skateboards: 15Scissors: 15
Sewing machines or accessories: 15Other ball sports: 15
Safes: 15Batteries: 15
Track and field: 15Wood paneling and particleboard: 15
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 15Power saws: 15
Weight lifting: 15Swimming pool equipment: 15
Clothing accessories: 15

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