Accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,959,856
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

Products:

Beds or bedframes: 170,878	Floors or flooring materials: 121,688
Tables: 117,300	Stairs or steps: 107,958
Chairs: 76,256	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 73,911
Doors: 69,223	Ceilings and walls: 42,937
Bicycles or accessories: 42,062	Tablet or capsule drugs: 40,901
Jewelry: 35,405	Bathtubs or showers: 32,988
Coins: 30,757	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 30,109
Other toys: 27,723	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 26,631
Slides or sliding boards: 26,465	Trampolines: 23,552
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 23,407	Grocery or shopping carts: 22,878
Swings or swing sets: 20,864	Bunk beds: 14,839
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 14,163	Swimming pools: 14,005
Counters or countertops: 13,546	Cribs: 13,059
Car seats: 12,598	Televisions: 11,621
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 11,452	Baby strollers: 11,094
Aspirin substitutes: 11,074	Metal containers: 10,663
Tableware and accessories: 10,610	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 9,751
Scooters, unpowered: 9,634	Swimming: 9,517
Doorsills or frames: 9,307	Benches: 9,288
Playground equipment: 8,937	High chairs: 8,804
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 8,789	First aid equipment: 8,406
Fences or fence posts: 8,235	Exercise equipment: 7,880
Rugs or carpets: 7,833	Other ranges or ovens: 7,717
Toy vehicles: 7,661	Knives: 7,452
Paper products: 7,111	Footwear: 6,709
Drinking glasses: 6,611	Other playground equipment: 6,540
Furniture: 6,295	Hot water: 6,261
Toilets: 6,037	Stools: 6,031
Baseball: 5,881	Balls: 5,870
Liquid drugs: 5,789	Other fireplaces: 5,683
Antihistamines: 5,603	Pens and pencils: 5,516
Clothing irons: 5,409	Batteries: 5,373
Barstools or kitchen stools: 5,248	Handrails, railings or banisters: 5,034
Tricycles: 4,924	Television tables or stands: 4,828
All-terrain vehicles: 4,772	General purpose household cleaners: 4,643
Windowsills or frames: 4,609	Bleaches: 4,508
Cosmetics: 4,449	Cabinet or door hardware: 4,437
Amusement attractions: 4,369	Desk supplies: 4,168
Poles: 4,141	Chair, recliner: 4,077
Computers: 3,822	Dolls, plush toys, and action figures: 3,746
Baby changing tables: 3,734	Weight lifting: 3,730
Toy boxes or chests: 3,671	Wagons: 3,638
Chair, rocking: 3,618	Day wear: 3,556
Containers: 3,538	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 3,350
Laundry soaps or detergents: 3,292	Basketball: 3,217
Fishing: 3,140	Sleds: 3,063
Skateboards: 3,024	Fans: 3,021
Baby walkers or jumpers: 3,018	Other drugs or medications: 2,988
Grills: 2,969	Soaps: 2,961
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 2,956	Bowling: 2,945
Sinks: 2,908	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 2,848
Bleachers: 2,829	Soccer: 2,787
Baby bouncer seats: 2,777	Bottles or jars: 2,776
Football: 2,769	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 2,691
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 2,623	Baby gates or barriers: 2,563
Crayons or chalk: 2,516	Ladders: 2,508
Building sets: 2,491	Pet supplies: 2,466
Mirrors or mirror glass: 2,459	Christmas decorations: 2,455
Radiators: 2,439	Riding toys: 2,409
Golf: 2,387	Floor lamps or table lamps: 2,319
Refrigerators: 2,296	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 2,280
Portable baby swings: 2,237	Kitchen gadgets: 2,233
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 2,174	Pipes: 2,141
Cookware: 2,133	Bed rails: 2,131
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 2,090	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 2,042
Pretend electronics, tools, housewares, and appliances: 1,999	Liniments or rubbing compounds: 1,992
Scissors: 1,980	Heaters or heating systems: 1,968
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,955	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 1,923
Playpens: 1,910	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 1,889
Manicuring devices: 1,876	Light bulbs: 1,850
Mattresses: 1,844	Flatware: 1,822
Seesaws or teeterboards: 1,818	Aspirin or aspirin compounds: 1,807
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,806	Manual cleaning equipment: 1,752
Built-in swimming pools: 1,729	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 1,724
Marbles: 1,722	Dancing: 1,648
Glass bottles or jars: 1,629	Step stools: 1,603
Built-in fireplaces: 1,587	Adhesives: 1,587
Gymnastics: 1,543	Laundry baskets: 1,518
Chemicals: 1,516	Sewing basket articles: 1,512
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 1,505	General home or room involvement in fires: 1,496
Sports and recreational activity: 1,473	Futons: 1,466
Horseback riding: 1,445	Baby bottles or nipples: 1,440
BBs or pellets: 1,427	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,426
Treehouses or playhouses: 1,425	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 1,424
Water slides: 1,410	Games or game parts: 1,405
Diapers: 1,387	Powered riding toys: 1,380
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 1,365	Escalators: 1,357
Attachable high chairs: 1,317	Manual scissors: 1,297
Drinking straws: 1,275	Pillows: 1,267
Gasoline: 1,255	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 1,236
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,186	Tape recorders or players: 1,166
Knives with replaceable blades: 1,146	Carbon monoxide poisonings: 1,141
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 1,121	Fireworks: 1,116
Blankets: 1,106	Clothing: 1,098
Vacuum cleaners: 1,091	Hammers: 1,089
Keys, key rings or key chains: 1,072	Baby carriers: 1,056
Golf carts: 1,053	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 1,050
Other glass bottles or jars: 1,039	Pacifiers or teething rings: 1,032
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 1,018	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 986
Wooden containers: 978	Decorative yard equipment: 963
Portable swimming pools: 958	Clocks: 955
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 948	Molding compounds: 948
Electric ranges or ovens: 924	Exercise: 922
Garage doors: 921	Microwave ovens: 913
Rope or string: 912	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 900
Ball sports: 887	Balloons: 880
Outerwear: 869	Aquariums or accessories: 869
Buckets or pails: 865	Plastic containers: 865
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 862	Clothing accessories: 856
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 842	Other toy guns: 821
Bags: 815	Hammocks: 813
Roller skating: 811	Doll houses and other play scenes: 811
Screwdrivers: 810	Dishwashers: 803
Other specified plastic products: 798	Go-carts: 788
Ice skating: 788	Toilet bowl products: 786
Toy sports equipment: 772	Electric baseboard heaters: 771
Wheelchairs: 768	Faucets or spigots: 761
Telephones or telephone accessories: 757	Carts: 744
Nonglass bottles or jars: 739	Nightwear: 714
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 703	Power lawn mowers: 688
Air conditioners: 677	Nonelectric blankets: 671
Riding power lawn mowers: 658	Elevators or other lifts: 657
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 657	Combs or hairbrushes: 653
Pins and needles: 651	Decorative water features: 650
Kerosene or oil heaters: 648	Toy musical instruments: 643
Portable food or beverage coolers: 619	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 617
Preparations containing iron salts: 615	Potty chairs or training seats: 585
Trays: 585	Other toy weapons: 579
Other baby carriers: 560	Carbon monoxide detectors: 527
Ramps or landings: 516	Diving or diving boards: 513
Fireplace equipment: 512	Cords, electrical: 494
Public equipment: 491	Snow skiing: 488
Softball: 486	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 481
Drugs or medications: 478	Freezers: 473
Razors or shavers: 471	Automatic doors: 468
Other manual workshop tools: 463	Stepladders: 462
Lamp oils: 461	Charcoal: 460
Drinking fountains: 459	Camping equipment: 457
Other ball sports: 457	Window screens: 453
Other furnaces: 448	Seasonal decorations: 448
Other containers: 446	Coffee makers or teapots: 445
Above-ground swimming pools: 444	Hot tubs or home spas: 442
Christmas tree lights: 440	Aerosol containers: 438
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 438	Towels or cloths: 437
Remote control, universal or not stated: 437	Tools: 430
Martial arts: 425	Fertilizers: 418
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 417	Electric heaters: 417
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 414	Business and office machines: 411
Detergents: 403	Laundry hampers: 402
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 400	Washing machines: 399
Other grills or stoves: 395	Radios: 392
Fabric treatment products: 390	Extension cords: 388
Gas ranges or ovens: 388	Oven cleaners: 384
Baby carriers or slings: 382	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 382
Abrasive cleaners: 380	Paint or varnish thinners: 377
Bars and bar accessories: 376	Footlockers: 376
Sheets or pillowcases: 375	Artificial flowers or plants: 375
Inflatable furniture: 372	Costumes or masks: 365
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 364	Chain saws: 362
Electric blenders: 359	Cardboard products: 358
Slow cookers: 356	Swimming pool equipment: 351
Umbrellas: 347	Book bags or back carriers: 344
Mobile/manufactured homes: 341	Other furniture: 341
Lawn mowers: 341	Ironing boards or covers: 337
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 337	Toddler beds: 336
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 335	Hockey: 328
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 322	Alcohol: 321
Flying discs and boomerangs: 314	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 308
Infant and toddler play centers: 302	Swimming pool slides: 301
Gas-burning fireplaces: 298	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 298
Toy guns: 297	Wire: 296
Appliances: 295	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 292
Bassinets or cradles: 290	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 290
Furniture polishes or waxes: 287	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 284
Slicers and choppers: 282	Portable electric heaters: 273
Toolboxes or tool kits: 271	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 267
Eyeglasses: 264	Gas or LP heaters: 264
Metal cookware: 263	Plastic bags: 262
Plastic wrapping products: 259	Antifreeze: 256
Tractors: 251	Nonbaby mattresses: 250
Tapes: 249	Lighter fluids: 246
Cots: 246	Lighting equipment: 244
Toy guns with projectiles: 241	Safety pins: 240
Pruning or trimming equipment: 239	Towel racks or bars: 238
Automotive chemicals: 238	Chains: 234
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 232	Table tennis: 231
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 228	Oral hygiene products: 223
Toy weapons: 221	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 218
Baby mattresses or pads: 217	Luggage: 215
Drain cleaners: 213	Ammonia, household: 209
Food processors: 209	Veterinary medicines: 206
Clothes dryers: 205	Fire extinguishers: 203
Automotive tools or accessories: 203	Tennis: 201
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 201	Lubricants: 200
Photographic equipment: 200	Humidifiers: 200
Hair clippers and trimmers: 199	Tool sheds: 198
Cheerleading: 196	Flotation toys: 196
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 194	Billiards or pool: 190
Self-contained openers: 190	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 189
Caulking or spackling compounds: 189	Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 184
Hot plates: 182	Dishwasher detergents: 181
Lighters: 180	Party favors: 179
Swimming pool chemicals: 178	Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 177
Artificial Christmas trees: 176	Glue guns: 175
Baby exercisers: 175	Water toys: 172
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 172	Pumps: 171
Skating: 170	Baby baths or bathinettes: 167
Street hockey: 166	School equipment: 162
Eye protection devices: 161	Painting equipment, powered: 157
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 157	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 156
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 154	Power hedge trimmers: 153
Acids: 152	Magazine racks or book ends: 151
Water heaters: 151	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 150
Battery chargers: 149	Power drills or accessories: 148
Surfing: 146	Oil furnaces: 144
Generators or power plants: 144	Minibikes, powered: 144
Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 143	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 142
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 142	Dishwashing liquid: 142
Multi-purpose lighters: 141	Vending machines: 140
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 140	Sprayers: 139
Power tillers or cultivators: 139	Watches: 135
In-line skating: 135	Sewing machines or accessories: 135
Dyes: 135	Diaper fasteners: 134
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 133	Toy bows or arrows: 131
Darts: 130	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 130
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 130	Nonmetal cookware: 128
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 128	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 127
Doorstops: 126	Electric deep fryers: 124
Motorized vehicles: 123	Electric griddles: 120
Personal protection devices: 119	Croquet: 115
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 115	Waterbeds or water pillows: 114
Inflatable toys: 114	Baby bathtub seats or rings: 113
Baby carriages: 111	Safes: 108
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 107	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 106
Glass soft drink bottles: 106	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 106
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 105	Diaper pails: 104
Pogo sticks: 103	Lunch boxes or pails: 100
Workshop furnishings: 97	Night-lights: 96
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 96	Electric coffee makers or teapots: 95
Metal or plastic molding sets: 93	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 93
Manual filing or sanding tools: 92	Fabrics: 92
Portable cribs: 92	Extension or straight ladders: 91
Manual hedge trimmers: 90	Food skewers: 88
Electric frying pans and skillets: 88	Glass tubing or test tubes: 87
Horseshoes: 87	Storm windows: 87
Insect traps, powered: 87	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 87
Power saws: 84	Ear protection devices: 84
Electric kettles or hot pots: 81	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 81
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 81	Recording tapes: 81
Fuel oils: 79	Record players: 76
Ice cream makers: 76	Manual push mowers: 76
Mountain climbing: 75	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 75
Caustics: 74	Track and field: 71
Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 71	Vises or workshop clamps: 71
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 71	Electric Christmas decorations: 71
Other clothing: 71	Snowmobiles: 71
Burglar alarms: 71	Portable circular power saws: 70
Water skiing: 70	Other electric lighting equipment: 70
Electric can openers: 70	Portable power drills and accessories: 70
Soldering equipment: 70	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 70
Ice or snow boating: 70	Tarpaulins: 70
Projectors: 69	Air compressors: 69
Floor furnaces: 69	Vaporizers: 64
Amateur two-way radios: 63	Log splitters: 63
Incinerators: 63	Bedding: 63
Baby harnesses: 63	Wallpaper steamers: 63
Leaf blowers: 63	Lockers: 59
Boilers: 54	Kerosene: 54
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 54	Electric fireplaces: 54
Crutches, canes or walkers: 53	Table linens: 53
Snow tubing: 48	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 43
Bottle warmers: 43	Archery: 38
Baby rattles: 37	Lacrosse: 36
Sleeping bags: 33	House repair or construction materials: 32
Food warmers: 31	Scales: 28
Solvents: 27	Ice hockey: 26
Diesel fuels: 26	Tombstones or grave markers: 22
Toboggans: 22	Boxing: 22
Drills: 22	Canning jars or lids: 22
Massage devices or vibrators: 22	Paper bags: 21
Methyl alcohol: 21	Other antennas: 21
Wood paneling and particleboard: 21	Scaffolding: 21
Welding equipment: 21	Snow boarding: 21
Hatchets or axes: 21	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 21
Dehumidifiers: 17	Shoe polishes: 17
Laser pointers: 17	Portable gas or LP heaters: 16
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 16	Snow disks: 16
Rug shampooers: 16	Paper cutters: 16
Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 16	Garden tractors: 16
Stilts: 16	Utility vehicles: 16
Thermostats: 15	Fencing: 15
Pressure cookers or canners: 15	Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 15
Music boxes or chimes: 15	Other bedding: 15
Handball: 15	Electric razors or shavers: 15
Can openers: 15	Toy make-up kits or cosmetics: 15
Electric grills: 15	Ice makers: 15
Saws: 15	Matches: 11
Filters: 11	Butane or LP gas meters: 11
Moving walks: 11	Kites or kite string: 11
Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 11	Volleyball: 11
Tetherball: 10	Nail guns or stud drivers: 10
Cutting torches: 10	Hair dryers: 10
Electric mixers: 6	Bottle openers: 6
Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 6	Batons: 6
Corkscrews: 6	Toasters: 6
Coaxial Cable: 5	Outdoor antennas: 5
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 5	Clothes steamers: 5
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 5	Wrestling: 5
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 5	Fire or smoke alarms: 5
Nonelectric knife sharpeners: 5	Fuel storage tanks: 5
Water polo: 5	Air purifiers: 5
Other portable or stationary power tools: 5	Gas furnaces: 5
Electric brooms: 5	Rotary power lawn mowers: 5
Hearing aids: 5	Electric lighting equipment: 5
Windshield wiper fluids: 5	Bench or table saws: 5
Window or door security barriers: 5	Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 5
Wallpaper cleaners: 5	Vacuum containers: 5

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