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Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131,565
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Products:

Stairs or steps: 18,128Beds or bedframes: 8,925
Floors or flooring materials: 8,242Wheelchairs: 7,415
Chairs: 5,007Bicycles or accessories: 4,378
Bathtubs or showers: 3,776Ladders: 3,748
Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,479Exercise: 3,443
Tables: 2,419Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,323
Doors: 1,582Containers: 1,381
Exercise equipment: 1,240Fences or fence posts: 1,193
Toilets: 1,190Footwear: 1,144
Tennis: 1,144Furniture: 1,131
Lawn mowers: 1,115Dishwashers: 1,111
Golf: 1,078Snow skiing: 990
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 978Rugs or carpets: 937
Chair, recliner: 913Day wear: 913
Razors or shavers: 887Nonelectric razors or shavers: 827
Chain saws: 755Softball: 743
Stools: 734Ceilings and walls: 723
Hot water: 714Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 700
Riding power lawn mowers: 691Golf carts: 687
Bags: 687Horseback riding: 675
Drinking glasses: 578Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 567
Fishing: 560Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 559
Grocery or shopping carts: 557Benches: 550
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 546Pet supplies: 538
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 511Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 509
Motorized vehicles: 500Knives: 490
Tableware and accessories: 482Buckets or pails: 473
Pruning or trimming equipment: 458Power lawn mowers: 453
All-terrain vehicles: 444Vacuum cleaners: 440
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 390Toolboxes or tool kits: 375
Basketball: 373Step stools: 363
Tools: 333Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 328
Metal containers: 325Stepladders: 320
Other ranges or ovens: 318Carts: 315
Escalators: 300Luggage: 286
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 283Glass bottles or jars: 274
Bleachers: 267Volleyball: 265
Barstools or kitchen stools: 258Ramps or landings: 255
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 247Tractors: 247
Swimming pools: 246Plastic containers: 243
Pipes: 235Counters or countertops: 232
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 231Cardboard products: 228
Other unpowered garden tools: 228Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 226
Dancing: 224Telephones or telephone accessories: 221
Power tillers or cultivators: 218Poles: 216
Snow throwers/blowers: 216Heaters or heating systems: 215
Other manual workshop tools: 215Blankets: 215
Tree stands: 210Rotary power lawn mowers: 206
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 203Refrigerators: 200
Cords, electrical: 198Plastic bags: 192
House repair or construction materials: 187Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 182
Doorsills or frames: 177Electrical wire or wiring systems: 177
Martial arts: 177Televisions: 177
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 176Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 176
Wire: 175Soaps: 172
Scooters, unpowered: 170Track and field: 168
Other toys: 162Built-in fireplaces: 160
Elevators or other lifts: 159Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 159
Chains: 150Rope or string: 148
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 146Portable circular power saws: 144
Balls: 144Paper products: 144
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 141Snowmobiles: 141
First aid equipment: 139Laundry baskets: 138
Decorative yard equipment: 132Sinks: 132
Mirrors or mirror glass: 131Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 131
Handrails, railings or banisters: 124Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 124
Swimming: 122Swings or swing sets: 115
Bowling: 115Grills: 115
Electric heating pads: 108Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 108
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 106Hatchets or axes: 101
Nightwear: 101Support garments and stockings, medical: 99
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 99Wooden containers: 99
Soccer: 92Scissors: 92
Hammers: 92Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 90
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 90Baseball: 90
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 86Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 86
Christmas decorations: 86Football: 86
Horseshoes: 86Other ball sports: 86
Boxing: 85Outerwear: 84
Mattresses: 84Public equipment: 84
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 84Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 84
Sprayers: 84Diesel fuels: 82
Decorative water features: 82Radiators: 77
Television tables or stands: 77Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 77
Washing machines: 77Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 75
Street hockey: 75Knives with replaceable blades: 75
Nonmetal cookware: 75Diving or diving boards: 75
Ice hockey: 75Desk supplies: 75
Floor lamps or table lamps: 75Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 75
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 70Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 70
General purpose household cleaners: 70Roller skating: 70
Sabre saws: 70Paint or varnish thinners: 70
Log splitters: 70Electric razors or shavers: 70
Magazine racks or book ends: 70Extension or straight ladders: 70
Power saws: 70Window screens: 70
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 70Air compressors: 70
BBs or pellets: 70Pressurized containers: 70
Other containers: 70Surfing: 70
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 70Treehouses or playhouses: 70
Garden tractors: 70Painting equipment, powered: 70
Electric or battery-powered knives: 69Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 69
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 69Scuba diving: 69
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 69Workshop furnishings: 69
Gasoline: 69Lighting equipment: 69
Cookware: 68Tricycles: 62
Air conditioners: 62Drills: 62
Chair, rocking: 62Charcoal: 62
Paper bags: 62Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 62
Coffee makers or teapots: 62Saws: 62
Sports and recreational activity: 62Weight lifting: 62
Welding equipment: 62Ice or snow boating: 62
Trays: 61Tool sheds: 46
Detergents: 41Clothing irons: 37
Vending machines: 31Other portable or stationary power tools: 31
Safes: 31Clothing accessories: 30
Clothing: 30Gas or LP grills or stoves: 30
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 30Fans: 30
Manual cleaning equipment: 30In-line skating: 16
Lighters: 16Table linens: 16
Light bulbs: 16Appliances: 16
Baby gates or barriers: 16Portable power drills and accessories: 16
Swimming pool equipment: 15Cabinet or door hardware: 15
Photographic equipment: 15Bottles or jars: 15
Manual push mowers: 15Computers: 15
Electric Christmas decorations: 15Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 15
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 15Christmas tree lights: 15
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 15Drain cleaners: 15
Towel racks or bars: 15Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 15
Laundry hampers: 15Manicuring devices: 15
Hacksaws: 15Bathtub or shower enclosures: 15
Skating: 15Clothes dryers: 15
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 15Electric frying pans and skillets: 15
Food processors: 15Electric baseboard heaters: 15
Sewing machines or accessories: 15Ironing boards or covers: 15
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 15Manual scissors: 15
Built-in swimming pools: 15Baby carriages: 15
Camping equipment: 15Skateboards: 15
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 15Kitchen gadgets: 15
Jewelry: 15Screwdrivers: 15
Tapes: 15

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