Accidents - 16-25 years old - Year 1998 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269,925
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Basketball: 93,401	Stairs or steps: 50,713
Football: 13,347	Soccer: 10,251
Exercise: 9,771	Volleyball: 8,049
Softball: 5,733	Skateboards: 4,893
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 4,804	Baseball: 4,297
Floors or flooring materials: 4,183	Bicycles or accessories: 4,112
Trampolines: 3,551	Dancing: 3,153
All-terrain vehicles: 2,020	Footwear: 2,011
Fences or fence posts: 1,872	Track and field: 1,859
Ball sports: 1,712	Wrestling: 1,652
Tennis: 1,430	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,387
Ladders: 1,272	Sports and recreational activity: 1,269
In-line skating: 1,211	Cheerleading: 1,179
Beds: 1,139	Bathtubs or showers: 1,049
Chairs: 1,038	Ceilings and walls: 987
Roller skating: 946	Gymnastics: 917
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 906	Snow boarding: 818
House repair or construction materials: 736	Ice skating: 682
Skating: 670	Doors: 636
Other ball sports: 626	Lacrosse: 601
Martial arts: 575	Hockey: 563
Windows or window glass: 559	Ramps or landings: 555
Horseback riding: 530	Bowling: 517
Swings or swing sets: 490	Bleachers: 448
Exercise equipment: 443	Other toys: 414
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 403	Tables: 396
Swimming pools: 396	Flying toys: 370
Containers: 353	Ice hockey: 342
Rugs or carpets: 335	Bottles or jars: 320
Hammers: 311	Rugby: 302
Furniture: 292	Mountain climbing: 276
Rope or string: 272	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 271
Golf: 266	Refrigerators: 252
Water skiing: 241	Swimming: 236
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 218	Lawn mowers: 207
Bunk beds: 191	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 189
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 180	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 178
Knives: 171	Bags: 169
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 169	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 169
Air conditioners: 168	Handrails, railings or banisters: 159
Escalators: 159	Snow skiing: 153
Washing machines: 150	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 150
Amusement attractions: 132	Boxing: 132
Golf carts: 132	Doorsills or frames: 132
Glass bottles or jars: 131	Field hockey: 118
Bedsprings or bedframes: 112	Sleds: 104
Go-carts: 104	Baby strollers: 103
Handball: 102	Tableware and accessories: 95
Metal containers: 94	Slides or sliding boards: 94
Built-in swimming pools: 93	Televisions: 87
Portable food or beverage coolers: 86	Glass doors: 85
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 84	Baby carriages: 84
Hot water: 84	Drinking glasses: 75
Poles: 75	Other toy guns: 75
Lighting equipment: 75	Diving or diving boards: 75
Toolboxes or tool kits: 75	Windowsills or frames: 75
Television tables or stands: 75	Cardboard products: 75
Ironing boards or covers: 75	Fans: 75
Fencing: 74	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 74
Flotation toys: 74	Sliding glass doors or panels: 74
Pillows: 67	Extension ladders: 67
Wading pools: 67	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 67
Clothing: 67	Fuel oils: 67
Wood paneling and particleboard: 67	Glass soft drink bottles: 67
Pipes: 67	Kerosene: 66
Batteries: 66	Wire: 66
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 66	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 66
Roller hockey: 66	Razors or shavers: 66
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 66	Day wear: 66
Vacuum cleaners: 66	Crutches, canes or walkers: 57
Waterbeds or water pillows: 56	Weight lifting: 38
Carts: 38	Toy sports equipment: 38
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 38	Workshop furnishings: 38
Counters or countertops: 37	Blankets: 37
Surfing: 37	Chain saws: 37
Wheelchairs: 24	Jewelry: 19
Pull-down or folding stairs: 19	Buckets or pails: 19
Pressurized containers: 19	Grocery or shopping carts: 19
Mirrors or mirror glass: 19	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 19
Baby gates or barriers: 19	Other ranges: 19
Cookware: 19	Horseshoes: 19
Scaffolding: 18	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 18
Nonglass bottles or jars: 18	Computers: 18
Other unpowered garden tools: 18	Elevators or other lifts: 18
Swimming pool equipment: 18	Hot tubs or home spas: 18
Sinks: 18	Tool sheds: 18
Fishing: 18

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