Accidents - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Ear

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 23,773
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

First aid equipment: 8,464	Swimming: 4,505
Jewelry: 3,766	Baseball: 427
Combs or hairbrushes: 365	Swimming pools: 354
Rugby: 313	Stairs or steps: 311
Paper products: 242	Desk supplies: 240
Gasoline: 233	Doors: 219
Diving or diving boards: 197	Water skiing: 183
Bathtubs or showers: 177	Fishing: 176
Ear protection devices: 174	Football: 153
Softball: 150	Water tubing: 144
Wrestling: 134	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 115
Scuba diving: 108	Golf: 107
Welding equipment: 106	Ceilings and walls: 98
Beds: 91	Fences or fence posts: 83
Other toys: 83	Basketball: 82
Drinking glasses: 82	Metal containers: 78
Bags: 76	Keys, key rings or key chains: 76
Scissors: 68	Wheelchairs: 68
Riding power lawn mowers: 68	Snow skiing: 68
Sports and recreational activity: 68	BBs or pellets: 68
Umbrellas: 68	Power lawn mowers: 68
Dancing: 67	Portable power drills and accessories: 67
Lockers: 60	Skateboards: 60
General home or room involvement in fires: 60	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 60
Bottles or jars: 47	Manicuring devices: 46
Bicycles or accessories: 45	Christmas tree lights: 41
Soccer: 38	Built-in swimming pools: 38
Pens and pencils: 36	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 31
Knives: 31	Rope or string: 30
Tables: 30	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 30
Manual cleaning equipment: 30	Chairs: 30
Windows or window glass: 30	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 20
Fireworks: 15	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 15
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 15	Telephones or telephone accessories: 15
Floors or flooring materials: 15	Swings or swing sets: 15
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 15	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 15
Trampolines: 15	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 5
Clothing accessories: 5	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 5

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