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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127,523
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 46,984Floors or flooring materials: 13,636
Ladders: 5,001Beds or bedframes: 4,751
Chairs: 4,190Exercise: 3,435
Footwear: 3,166Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,052
Wheelchairs: 2,918Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,306
Bathtubs or showers: 2,283Bicycles or accessories: 1,897
Golf: 1,152Doors: 1,140
Exercise equipment: 1,060Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,022
Toilets: 1,013Tables: 869
Rugs or carpets: 833Basketball: 806
Animal induced injury: 629Stepladders: 602
Swimming pools: 569Lawn mowers: 558
Paper products: 511Tennis: 458
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 444Grocery or shopping carts: 429
Tableware and accessories: 424Horseback riding: 407
Ceilings and walls: 401Containers: 398
Motorized vehicles: 385Bowling: 383
Doorsills or frames: 364Pet supplies: 358
Televisions: 358Alcohol: 345
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 329Benches: 321
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 319Dancing: 310
Fishing: 293Golf carts: 287
Ramps or landings: 279Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 278
Other toys: 277Fences or fence posts: 269
Other unpowered garden tools: 267Day wear: 256
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 250Foods: 249
Metal containers: 247Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 234
Extension or straight ladders: 230Stools: 230
Step stools: 229Furniture: 225
All-terrain vehicles: 218Volleyball: 214
Escalators: 209Chair, recliner: 209
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 207Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 206
Weight lifting: 204Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 195
Chain saws: 190Bags: 178
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 177Football: 177
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 177Soccer: 176
Barstools or kitchen stools: 174Skateboards: 173
Clothing: 164Manual cleaning equipment: 162
Sheets or pillowcases: 162Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 162
Rotary power lawn mowers: 161Poles: 161
Hammers: 158Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 151
Baseball: 149Cords, electrical: 149
Refrigerators: 147Scaffolding: 146
Laundry baskets: 146Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 146
Power lawn mowers: 146Luggage: 135
Buckets or pails: 135Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 135
Tree stands: 133Decorative yard equipment: 133
Roller skating: 132Track and field: 131
Mirrors or mirror glass: 131Scooters, unpowered: 129
Knives: 120Elevators or other lifts: 120
Light bulbs: 119Snow skiing: 118
Softball: 116Carts: 114
Baby gates or barriers: 112Bleachers: 109
Bed rails: 104Manual snow or ice removal tools: 103
Mattresses: 102Built-in swimming pools: 102
Telephones or telephone accessories: 99Motor vehicles or parts: 90
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 89Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 87
Hot water: 87Clocks: 87
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 87Vacuum cleaners: 86
Razors or shavers: 86Tractors: 86
Blankets: 86Riding power lawn mowers: 86
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 86Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 80
Other ball sports: 80Lubricants: 80
Table tennis: 75Counters or countertops: 75
Hatchets or axes: 75Chair, rocking: 75
Grills: 75Christmas decorations: 75
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 75Wire: 75
Fans: 74Swings or swing sets: 71
Sleds: 71Soaps: 71
Swimming: 71Fuel storage tanks: 71
Plastic containers: 71Pruning or trimming equipment: 71
Tools: 71Vending machines: 59
Fabric treatment products: 59Public equipment: 59
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 59Nonglass bottles or jars: 59
Other containers: 59Lacrosse: 59
Above-ground swimming pools: 59Tablet or capsule drugs: 59
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 59Surfing: 59
Wagons: 59Clothes dryers: 59
Photographic equipment: 59Power drills or accessories: 59
Glass bottles or jars: 58Other clothing: 55
Swimming pool equipment: 44Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 44
Bars and bar accessories: 43Power tillers or cultivators: 43
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 43Water skiing: 40
Washing machines: 40Handrails, railings or banisters: 30
Mountain climbing: 30Ice skating: 29
Tool sheds: 29Diving or diving boards: 15
Pillows: 15Manual scissors: 15
Water tubing: 15Saunas: 14
Nightwear: 14Slides or sliding boards: 14
Clothing accessories: 14Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 14
In-line skating: 14Cardboard products: 14
Moving walks: 14Chemicals: 14
Chains: 14Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 14
Band saws: 14Lighting equipment: 14
Toolboxes or tool kits: 14Cheerleading: 14
Safes: 14Other bedding: 14
Towels or cloths: 14Drinking glasses: 14
Cookware: 14Metal cookware: 14
Scales: 14Clothing irons: 14
Martial arts: 14Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 14
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 14Flatware: 14
Badminton: 14Pipes: 14
Heaters or heating systems: 14Baby strollers: 14
Other ranges or ovens: 14Plants, trees and shrubs: 14

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