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Cost of injuries associated with consumer products U.S. 2014, by product type

Cost of injuries associated with the use of consumer products in the United States in FY 2014, by product type (Figures expressed in millions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data displays the cost of injuries associated with the use of consumer products that required an emergency room visit in the U.S. in FY 2014. Injuries due to child nursery equipment and supplies in the U.S. cost an estimated 5.5 billion USD in FY 2014.

Home structures and construction materials 232692
Sports and recreational activities and equipment 179583
Home furnishings and fixtures 150066
Personal use items 26149
Housewares 19694
Miscellaneous 15519
Yard and garden equipment 15203
Packaging and containers for household products 14632
Home workshop apparatus, tools, and attachments 13653
Home communication, entertainment, and hobby equipment 7947
Toys 7823
General household appliances 7532
Home and family maintenance products 6174
Space heating, cooling, and ventilating appliances 6057
Child nursery equipment and supplies 5598