HC Deb 29 June 1992 vol 210 c402W
1989. Mr. Illsley

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many accidents were caused by furniture constructed in whole or part from glass as listed in the home accident surveillance system for(a) 1981, (b) 1983, (c) 1985, (d) 1987 and (e)

Mr. Leigh

The Department's home accident surveilance scheme records the following accidents involving furniture with glass in its construction. The data do not, in all cases, identify whether glass, or some other component of the furniture, caused the accident.

Number
1981 263
1983 277
1985 309
1987 286
1989 333

Note: Figures are not available for England and Wales only.