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Accidents - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175,295
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

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Products:

Football: 16,123Stairs or steps: 11,679
Floors or flooring materials: 11,257Basketball: 10,831
Bicycles or accessories: 9,696Soccer: 6,784
Ceilings and walls: 5,820All-terrain vehicles: 5,264
Bathtubs or showers: 4,493Skateboards: 3,757
Baseball: 3,546Doors: 3,441
Snow boarding: 3,311Tables: 3,270
Beds or bedframes: 2,835Softball: 2,648
Horseback riding: 2,424Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,370
Alcohol: 2,102Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,933
Chairs: 1,818Motor vehicles or parts: 1,787
Rugby: 1,732Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,613
Wrestling: 1,494Snow skiing: 1,474
Cheerleading: 1,401Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,267
Ice hockey: 1,123Doorsills or frames: 1,082
Lacrosse: 1,035Exercise: 1,014
Counters or countertops: 995Weight lifting: 972
Ladders: 971Swimming pools: 956
Bunk beds: 955Sports and recreational activity: 948
Pipes: 857Surfing: 831
Hockey: 799Fences or fence posts: 762
Volleyball: 702Ice skating: 696
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 692Boxing: 643
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 634Water skiing: 597
Poles: 559Swimming: 547
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 544Sleds: 535
Wheelchairs: 494Trampolines: 493
Martial arts: 475Bottles or jars: 467
Hammers: 462Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 461
Exercise equipment: 457Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 455
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 429Other toys: 420
Swings or swing sets: 415Computers: 412
Telephones or telephone accessories: 410Handrails, railings or banisters: 404
Water tubing: 402Toilets: 399
Golf carts: 393Lockers: 388
Track and field: 345Televisions: 344
Furniture: 327Golf: 323
Bleachers: 318Refrigerators: 316
Footwear: 311Sinks: 308
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 303Dancing: 302
Water slides: 300Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 290
Flying toys: 288Containers: 281
Animal induced injury: 272Windowsills or frames: 269
Cords, electrical: 268Scooters, unpowered: 267
Drinking glasses: 265Amusement attractions: 258
Fishing: 257Metal containers: 243
Day wear: 235Go-carts: 235
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 229Glass bottles or jars: 224
Mirrors or mirror glass: 221Other ball sports: 219
Tennis: 218Diving or diving boards: 213
Barstools or kitchen stools: 209Floor lamps or table lamps: 207
Badminton: 206Tools: 204
Built-in swimming pools: 204Rugs or carpets: 194
Radiators: 192Cabinet or door hardware: 188
In-line skating: 183Benches: 182
Scuba diving: 182Clocks: 182
Paper products: 177Tableware and accessories: 176
Stools: 173Billiards or pool: 165
Illegal drugs: 163Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 161
Rope or string: 161Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 161
Wooden containers: 161Field hockey: 161
Other playground equipment: 160Book bags or back carriers: 159
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 155Hot tubs or home spas: 154
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 151Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 148
Jewelry: 146Snowmobiles: 143
Decorative yard equipment: 139Crutches, canes or walkers: 139
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 138Ball sports: 136
Fans: 133Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 129
Air conditioners: 124Tree stands: 124
Faucets or spigots: 119Screwdrivers: 119
Other unpowered garden tools: 117House repair or construction materials: 115
Garage doors: 109Pet supplies: 105
Roller skating: 104Clothing irons: 103
Light bulbs: 102Gymnastics: 102
Other manual workshop tools: 102Plastic containers: 96
Tool sheds: 96Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 95
Above-ground swimming pools: 95Other drugs or medications: 94
Power lawn mowers: 90Personal protection devices: 90
Grocery or shopping carts: 90Towel racks or bars: 88
Kitchen gadgets: 88Other specified plastic products: 87
Eye protection devices: 87Knife sharpeners: 87
Tape recorders or players: 87Scooters/skateboards, powered: 87
Mountain climbing: 86Manual cleaning equipment: 81
Vending machines: 81Hot water: 80
Vises or workshop clamps: 80Sprayers: 80
Cardboard products: 78Vacuum cleaners: 75
Drinking fountains: 75Other toy weapons: 75
Clothing: 75Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 75
Nail guns or stud drivers: 75Other ranges or ovens: 75
Slides or sliding boards: 74Scaffolding: 74
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 73Buckets or pails: 73
Fireworks: 71Swimming pool slides: 71
Built-in fireplaces: 71Baby strollers: 71
Mobile/manufactured homes: 71Bowling: 71
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 71Pumps: 71
Public equipment: 66Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 59
Handball: 59Electric Christmas decorations: 59
Fire extinguishers: 59Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 59
Battery chargers: 59Other fireplaces: 59
Other containers: 59Slicers and choppers: 59
Other grills or stoves: 59Knives with replaceable blades: 59
Fire escape devices: 59Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 59
Minibikes, powered: 58Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 55
Medical equipment, general: 49Step stools: 46
Plants, trees and shrubs: 46Aquariums or accessories: 45
Mattresses: 45Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 45
Water polo: 44Outdoor awnings or shutters: 44
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 43Street hockey: 36
Elevators or other lifts: 36Escalators: 30
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 30Manual snow or ice removal tools: 30
Soaps: 30Pillows: 30
Detergents: 30Towels or cloths: 30
Fabric treatment products: 30Pressurized containers: 30
Hatchets or axes: 29Stepladders: 29
Bed rails: 29Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 29
Sheets or pillowcases: 29Clothing accessories: 29
Chair, rocking: 29Umbrellas: 29
Coins: 29Television tables or stands: 29
Aerosol containers: 21Chain saws: 15
Christmas decorations: 15Bathtub or shower enclosures: 15
Lighting equipment: 15Flatware: 15
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 15Dune buggies/beach buggies: 15
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 15Artificial Christmas trees: 15
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 15Fire or smoke alarms: 14
School equipment: 14Boats and boating: 14
Coaxial Cable: 14Treehouses or playhouses: 14
Seasonal decorations: 14Grills: 14
Portable food or beverage coolers: 14Trays: 14
Luggage: 14Nonelectric toothbrushes: 14
Other glass bottles or jars: 14Combs or hairbrushes: 14
Heaters or heating systems: 14Nonglass bottles or jars: 14
Diesel fuels: 14Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 14
Keys, key rings or key chains: 14Toy sports equipment: 14
Sewing machines or accessories: 14Dishwashers: 14
Drills: 14Burglar alarms: 14
Knives: 14Electric razors or shavers: 14
Razors or shavers: 14Trains: 14
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 14Carts: 14
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 14Baby gates or barriers: 14
Hammocks: 14Car seats: 14
Cosmetics: 14Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 14
Roller hockey: 6Hair clippers and trimmers: 6
Batons: 6

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