Accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 402,000
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Beds or bedframes: 52,447	Floors or flooring materials: 40,131
Stairs or steps: 32,137	Tables: 28,479
Chairs: 19,427	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 17,589
Ceilings and walls: 15,638	Grocery or shopping carts: 11,924
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 9,241	Doors: 9,119
Bicycles or accessories: 7,640	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 7,215
Other toys: 6,820	Bathtubs or showers: 6,182
Bunk beds: 5,239	Car seats: 5,042
Swings or swing sets: 4,700	Slides or sliding boards: 4,137
Televisions: 3,729	Counters or countertops: 3,661
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,618	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 3,563
High chairs: 3,480	Baby strollers: 3,419
Cribs: 3,324	Benches: 2,575
Doorsills or frames: 2,265	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 2,260
Rugs or carpets: 1,964	Baseball: 1,961
Other fireplaces: 1,885	Playground equipment: 1,868
Trampolines: 1,819	Baby changing tables: 1,692
Stools: 1,539	Poles: 1,500
Furniture: 1,475	Baby walkers or jumpers: 1,361
Scooters, unpowered: 1,286	Bleachers: 1,274
Golf: 1,246	Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,242
Radiators: 1,217	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 1,214
Baby bouncer seats: 1,192	Toilets: 1,160
Tricycles: 1,155	Wagons: 1,131
Exercise equipment: 1,059	Windowsills or frames: 1,037
Attachable high chairs: 1,033	Fences or fence posts: 1,011
Cabinet or door hardware: 987	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 966
Chair, rocking: 934	All-terrain vehicles: 911
Barstools or kitchen stools: 889	Baby carriers: 882
Tableware and accessories: 878	House repair or construction materials: 869
Television tables or stands: 824	Pipes: 810
Other playground equipment: 777	Floor lamps or table lamps: 775
Other baby carriers: 769	Basketball: 759
Portable baby swings: 754	Chair, recliner: 748
Footwear: 744	Fans: 735
Ball sports: 693	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 693
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 677	Weight lifting: 673
Built-in swimming pools: 664	Mirrors or mirror glass: 625
Riding toys: 600	Soccer: 587
Toy boxes or chests: 531	Containers: 520
Other unpowered garden tools: 511	Motor vehicles or parts: 498
Heaters or heating systems: 497	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 483
Decorative yard equipment: 473	Carts: 467
Refrigerators: 453	Ladders: 450
Swimming pools: 449	Animal induced injury: 415
Futons: 407	Bed rails: 405
Sinks: 401	Skateboards: 400
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 392	Pet supplies: 390
Computers: 379	Horseback riding: 374
Manual cleaning equipment: 367	Playpens: 366
Hammers: 364	Amusement attractions: 358
Baby gates or barriers: 347	Clothes dryers: 335
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 323	Tape recorders or players: 313
Automatic doors: 310	Treehouses or playhouses: 310
Clothing accessories: 309	Built-in fireplaces: 309
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 307	Other ranges or ovens: 301
Nonelectric blankets: 296	Seesaws or teeterboards: 295
Gymnastics: 285	Drinking glasses: 282
Step stools: 281	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 275
Aquariums or accessories: 272	Go-carts: 257
Powered riding toys: 256	Air conditioners: 248
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 247	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 246
Cardboard products: 244	Public equipment: 223
Baby carriers or slings: 219	Metal containers: 210
Garage doors: 205	Pillows: 204
Hammocks: 203	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 201
Wheelchairs: 197	Diapers: 197
Clocks: 195	Billiards or pool: 192
Laundry baskets: 189	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 189
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 188	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 184
Fishing: 184	Bottles or jars: 180
Buckets or pails: 179	Book bags or back carriers: 177
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 176	Golf carts: 173
Exercise: 173	Sleds: 172
Cookware: 172	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 171
Roller skating: 168	Christmas decorations: 167
Cosmetics: 166	Seasonal decorations: 166
Swimming pool equipment: 165	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 164
Day wear: 163	Potty chairs or training seats: 163
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 162	Water slides: 161
Ironing boards or covers: 159	Extension or straight ladders: 158
Wooden containers: 155	Rope or string: 152
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 150	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 150
Swimming: 146	Jewelry: 146
Telephones or telephone accessories: 144	Tractors: 144
Window screens: 139	Vacuum cleaners: 136
Other containers: 131	Snow skiing: 131
Grills: 130	Combs or hairbrushes: 130
Dancing: 126	Mattresses: 126
Washing machines: 125	Football: 124
Toy sports equipment: 123	Escalators: 122
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 119	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 102
Fire extinguishers: 102	Faucets or spigots: 102
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 102	Radios: 101
Diving or diving boards: 96	Fireplace equipment: 95
Toddler beds: 92	Foods: 92
Above-ground swimming pools: 90	Clothing irons: 90
Alcohol: 90	Fertilizers: 86
Horseshoes: 86	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 85
Nonglass bottles or jars: 83	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 83
Laundry hampers: 80	Mobile/manufactured homes: 80
Humidifiers: 79	Riding power lawn mowers: 79
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 79	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 79
Cots: 78	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 78
Bassinets or cradles: 78	Electric mixers: 77
Batteries: 77	Automotive tools or accessories: 76
Martial arts: 76	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 76
Blankets: 75	Hair clippers and trimmers: 75
Night-lights: 75	Mountain climbing: 75
Sports and recreational activity: 74	Tool sheds: 73
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 73	Canning jars or lids: 73
Glass bottles or jars: 73	Scaffolding: 73
Baby bottles or nipples: 72	Other specified plastic products: 71
Manual hedge trimmers: 71	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 71
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 71	Ice hockey: 71
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 71	Hot tubs or home spas: 71
Scales: 71	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 71
Other ball sports: 70	Volleyball: 67
Bags: 66	Camping equipment: 66
Other toy weapons: 65	Dishwashers: 65
Wrestling: 59	Nightwear: 59
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 59	Drinking fountains: 59
Electric lighting equipment: 59	Elevators or other lifts: 59
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 59	Crutches, canes or walkers: 59
Outerwear: 59	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 57
Other furniture: 49	Microwave ovens: 43
Trays: 42	Hot water: 41
Keys, key rings or key chains: 40	Air purifiers: 40
Stepladders: 37	Ramps or landings: 37
Softball: 37	Plastic containers: 37
Chains: 36	Luggage: 36
Medical equipment, general: 32	Baby carriages: 30
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 30	Toy guns: 30
Art supplies or equipment: 30	Waterbeds or water pillows: 30
Bench or table saws: 30	Flying toys: 27
Lighting equipment: 27	Footlockers: 27
Storm windows: 24	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 22
Pens and pencils: 21	Nonbaby mattresses: 21
Inflatable toys: 20	Swimming pool slides: 20
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 20	Hatchets or axes: 20
Inflatable furniture: 20	Minibikes, powered: 20
Other toy guns: 20	Freezers: 20
Bleaches: 15	Fire or smoke alarms: 15
Wire: 15	Magazine racks or book ends: 15
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 15	Other manual workshop tools: 15
Eyeglasses: 15	Plants, trees and shrubs: 15
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 15	Hair dryers: 15
Adhesives: 15	Chimneys: 15
Power lawn mowers: 15	Lubricants: 15
Caulking or spackling compounds: 15	Motorized vehicles: 15
Extension cords: 15	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 15
Slow cookers: 14	Trains: 14
Artificial Christmas trees: 14	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 14
Pressurized containers: 12	Wading pools: 12
Portable food or beverage coolers: 11	Bowling: 11
Ice skating: 10	Business and office machines: 10
Skating: 10	Clothing: 10
Lockers: 6	Vending machines: 6
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 6	Plastic bags: 6
Garden tractors: 6	Balloons: 6
Other glass bottles or jars: 6	Nonmetal cookware: 6
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 6	Kitchen gadgets: 6
Fire escape devices: 6	Lacrosse: 6
Portable electric heaters: 6	Building sets: 6
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 6	Electric can openers: 6
Handball: 6	Crayons or chalk: 6
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 6	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 5
Coins: 5	Desk supplies: 5
School equipment: 5	Water skiing: 5
Croquet: 5	Screwdrivers: 5
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 5	Bedding: 5
Baby mattresses or pads: 5	Baby exercisers: 5
Tennis: 5	Electric baseboard heaters: 5
Workshop furnishings: 5	Music boxes or chimes: 5
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 5

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