Accidents - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 283,495
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 21,020	Floors or flooring materials: 13,032
Bicycles or accessories: 12,361	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 11,685
Beds or bedframes: 11,199	Bathtubs or showers: 10,293
Slides or sliding boards: 8,639	Chairs: 8,252
Beds: 7,590	Diapers: 6,733
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 6,619	Hot water: 6,550
Swings or swing sets: 6,495	Tables: 6,355
Bunk beds: 6,007	Other toys: 5,808
Trampolines: 4,562	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 3,761
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 3,265	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,211
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,786	Tableware and accessories: 2,433
Televisions: 2,163	Playground equipment: 2,059
All-terrain vehicles: 1,957	Coins: 1,951
Soaps: 1,825	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,812
Fences or fence posts: 1,760	Swimming pools: 1,744
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,726	Swimming: 1,724
Day wear: 1,710	Heaters or heating systems: 1,634
Ceilings and walls: 1,569	Doors: 1,501
Windows or window glass: 1,483	Rugs or carpets: 1,456
Scooters, unpowered: 1,442	First aid equipment: 1,379
Cribs: 1,344	Tricycles: 1,314
Baseball: 1,298	Ladders: 1,245
Benches: 1,175	Counters or countertops: 1,170
Laundry soaps or detergents: 1,151	Car seats: 998
Cookware: 939	Drinking glasses: 911
Paper products: 892	Bedsprings or bedframes: 861
Amusement attractions: 850	Sinks: 829
Handrails, railings or banisters: 826	Radiators: 807
Toilets: 751	Baby strollers: 748
Go-carts: 744	Mirrors or mirror glass: 726
Furniture: 710	Footwear: 684
Sleds: 680	Gymnastics: 678
Basketball: 672	Other Irons: 664
Grills: 662	Soccer: 662
Roller skating: 661	Other playground equipment: 660
Horseback riding: 646	Snow skiing: 638
Exercise: 632	Kerosene or oil heaters: 628
Ball sports: 622	Exercise equipment: 616
Rope or string: 608	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 608
House repair or construction materials: 599	Bleachers: 594
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 583	Containers: 577
Built-in swimming pools: 554	Microwave ovens: 547
Clothing irons: 546	Escalators: 543
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 526	Bags: 524
Knives: 506	Seesaws or teeterboards: 503
Riding power lawn mowers: 498	Electric heaters: 492
High chairs: 492	Golf carts: 491
Fishing: 484	Foods: 483
Dancing: 475	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 474
Riding toys: 472	Carts: 467
Batteries: 467	Manual cleaning equipment: 462
Jewelry: 459	Poles: 457
Water slides: 455	Coffee makers or teapots: 455
Stools: 449	Football: 444
Barstools or kitchen stools: 431	Baby changing tables: 422
Other fireplaces: 416	Bleaches: 416
Pens and pencils: 399	Treehouses or playhouses: 399
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 394	Mattresses: 394
Desk supplies: 386	Dishwashers: 382
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 378	Other ranges: 375
Other ranges or ovens: 370	Television tables or stands: 367
Power lawn mowers: 350	Window screens: 349
Clothing: 346	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 341
Light bulbs: 339	Marbles: 337
Doorsills or frames: 328	Pipes: 325
Faucets or spigots: 321	Step stools: 303
Wagons: 296	Vaporizers: 286
Weight lifting: 284	Toy boxes or chests: 283
General purpose household cleaners: 280	Plastic containers: 278
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 275	Aquariums or accessories: 275
Baby walkers or jumpers: 275	Bottles or jars: 265
Hot tubs or home spas: 263	Ramps or landings: 262
Motor vehicles or parts: 261	Fireworks: 259
Metal containers: 259	Attachable high chairs: 252
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 248	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 245
Gas or LP heaters: 245	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 244
Windowsills or frames: 243	Garage doors: 239
In-line skating: 234	Built-in fireplaces: 226
Other unpowered garden tools: 225	Playpens: 224
Diaper fasteners: 218	Pet supplies: 209
Martial arts: 204	Buckets or pails: 200
Glass doors: 198	Knives with replaceable blades: 192
Gas-burning fireplaces: 191	Skateboards: 191
Bowling: 188	Other baby carriers: 186
Cabinet or door hardware: 186	Floor lamps or table lamps: 185
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 183	Detergents: 181
Pins and needles: 180	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 179
Animal induced injury: 179	Scissors: 178
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 176	Swimming pool slides: 174
Bed rails: 172	Insect induced injuries: 172
Wading pools: 170	Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 168
Clothing accessories: 168	Drain cleaners: 167
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 166	Glass bottles or jars: 164
Sewing basket articles: 162	Water toys: 161
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 159	Nightwear: 158
Luggage: 156	Wheelchairs: 153
Night-lights: 151	Plastic bags: 151
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 150	Christmas tree stands or supports: 150
Toy vehicles: 150	Fans: 149
Other glass bottles or jars: 149	Chemicals: 148
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 147	Automatic doors: 146
Crayons or chalk: 146	Chair, recliner: 145
Elevators or other lifts: 144	Baby baths or bathinettes: 143
Water skiing: 143	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 143
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 139	Toolboxes or tool kits: 138
Portable electric heaters: 138	Pillows: 136
Kitchen gadgets: 136	Tractors: 134
Balls: 132	Baby gates or barriers: 131
Softball: 130	Towels or cloths: 130
Refrigerators: 127	Diving or diving boards: 126
Sports and recreational activity: 126	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 125
Inflatable toys: 122	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 122
Golf: 122	Recliner chairs: 121
Building sets: 119	Baby bottles or nipples: 118
Cardboard products: 117	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 117
Other ovens: 114	Bottle warmers: 113
Toddler beds: 109	Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 107
Sheets or pillowcases: 106	Radios: 106
Garden tractors: 103	Wire: 103
Ice skating: 103	Dolls, plush toys, and action figures: 101
Decorative yard equipment: 98	Portable baby swings: 98
Cosmetics: 98	Flatware: 98
Christmas decorations: 97	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 96
Other drugs or medications: 96	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 96
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 94	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 92
Baby mattresses or pads: 92	Doorstops: 91
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 89	Lawn mowers: 89
General home or room involvement in fires: 88	Oven cleaners: 88
Skating: 88	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 85
Camping equipment: 85	Slow cookers: 85
Crutches, canes or walkers: 84	Turpentine: 84
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 84	Nonglass doors: 83
Telephones or telephone accessories: 82	Vacuum cleaners: 82
Extension or straight ladders: 82	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 81
Snow tubing: 81	Computers: 81
Freezers: 80	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 80
Washing machines: 79	Swimming pool chemicals: 78
Humidifiers: 78	Fireplace equipment: 78
Wooden containers: 77	Rocking chairs: 77
Mountain climbing: 76	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 76
Pretend electronics, tools, housewares, and appliances: 76	Swimming pool equipment: 76
Cots: 76	Decorative water features: 76
Chair, rocking: 76	Fuel-burning welding equipment: 75
Pruning or trimming equipment: 75	Pressure cookers or canners: 74
Baby carriers: 74	Recording tapes: 73
Futons: 73	Screen doors: 73
Chains: 73	Ironing boards or covers: 72
Waterbeds or water pillows: 72	Nonglass bottles or jars: 72
Screwdrivers: 72	Electric deep fryers: 72
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 72	Massage devices or vibrators: 71
Hatchets or axes: 70	Electric baseboard heaters: 70
Floor furnaces: 69	Mobile/manufactured homes: 69
Dehumidifiers: 69	Magazine racks or book ends: 69
Upholstered rocking chairs: 69	Tape recorders or players: 69
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 69	Hot plates: 69
Glass soft drink bottles: 68	Gas furnaces: 68
Other grills or stoves: 68	Bassinets or cradles: 68
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 68	Hammocks: 68
Power tillers or cultivators: 68	Baby carriages: 68
Gasoline heaters: 67	Archery: 67
Manicuring devices: 67	Snowmobiles: 66
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 66	Laundry baskets: 66
Scaffolding: 66	Portable power drills and accessories: 66
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 65	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 65
Food processors: 63	Games or game parts: 63
Lighters: 61	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 59
Toilet bowl products: 58	Other toy weapons: 53
Clothes dryers: 51	Powered riding toys: 50
Snow boarding: 49	Costumes or masks: 48
Other ball sports: 48	Medical equipment, general: 47
Baby bouncer seats: 46	Fabric treatment products: 42
Gasoline: 42	Outerwear: 42
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 41	Wallpaper steamers: 40
Lighting equipment: 40	Baby carriers or slings: 36
Hair dryers: 36	Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 33
Tools: 33	Metal cookware: 33
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 32	Electric kettles or hot pots: 31
Other containers: 31	Manual scissors: 28
BBs or pellets: 28	Cheerleading: 27
Lighter fluids: 27	Potty chairs or training seats: 26
Air conditioners: 24	Other ladders: 24
Matches: 23	Electric lighting equipment: 22
Steam irons: 22	Hockey: 21
Toboggans: 21	Other stools: 21
Water heaters: 21	Billiards or pool: 20
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 18	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 17
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 17	Electric grills: 17
Charcoal lighters: 17	Adhesives: 17
Scales: 17	Wrestling: 16
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 16	Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 16
Horseshoes: 16	Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 16
Baby rattles: 16	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 15
Stepladders: 15	Inflatable furniture: 15
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 15	Lacrosse: 15
Above-ground swimming pools: 15	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15
Electric heating pads: 15	Fuel oils: 15
Diaper pails: 15	Seasonal decorations: 15
Power hedge trimmers: 15	Gas ranges or ovens: 15
Motorized vehicles: 15	Toy weapons: 15
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 14	Vises or workshop clamps: 14
Abrasive cleaners: 14	Extension cords: 13
Hypodermic needles or syringes: 12	Nonmetal cookware: 12
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 12	Fertilizers: 12
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 12	Blankets: 12
Razors or shavers: 12	Baby bathtub seats or rings: 12
Other heaters or heating systems: 12	Toy sports equipment: 12
Other manual workshop tools: 12	Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 11
Public equipment: 11	Book bags or back carriers: 11
Minibikes, powered: 11	Tapes: 11
Liquid drugs: 11	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 11
Other furniture: 11	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 10
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 10	Kerosene: 10
Tablet or capsule drugs: 7	Chimneys: 7
Bars and bar accessories: 6	Portable gas or LP heaters: 6
Lunch boxes or pails: 6	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 6
Christmas tree lights: 6	Dyes: 6
Clocks: 6	Other electric lighting equipment: 6
Liniments or rubbing compounds: 6	Other plastic products: 6
Laundry hampers: 6	Paint or varnish thinners: 6
Pressurized containers: 6	Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 6
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 6	Toasters: 6
Gas ranges: 6	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 6
Vacuum containers: 6	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 6
Dishwashing liquid: 5	Hammers: 5
Personal protection devices: 5	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 5
Track and field: 5	Toy guns: 5
Electric ranges: 5	Other clothing: 5
Other windows or window glass: 5	Portable food or beverage coolers: 5
Electric charcoal lighters: 5	Safes: 5
Baby exercisers: 5	Tetherball: 5
Dry ice: 5	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 5
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 5	Electric razors or shavers: 5
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 5	Aircraft: 5
Electric ranges or ovens: 5	Boxing: 5
Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 5	Trains: 5
Storm windows: 5	Soldering equipment: 5
Pacifiers or teething rings: 5	Air compressors: 5
Toy bows or arrows: 5	Lockers: 5
Keys, key rings or key chains: 5	Electric frying pans and skillets: 5
Portable swimming pools: 5

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