Accidents - 16-25 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,391,213
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

Products:

Basketball: 220,238	Stairs or steps: 190,222
Football: 153,983	Bicycles or accessories: 82,043
Knives: 77,774	Ceilings and walls: 74,837
Soccer: 71,877	Floors or flooring materials: 62,842
Exercise: 48,914	Doors: 47,623
Skateboards: 46,522	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 37,014
All-terrain vehicles: 34,748	Baseball: 34,457
Beds or bedframes: 33,633	Softball: 31,976
Weight lifting: 29,535	Bathtubs or showers: 28,049
Snow boarding: 26,104	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 25,281
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 22,569	Tables: 22,315
Jewelry: 21,346	Fences or fence posts: 20,444
Footwear: 18,869	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 18,813
Volleyball: 18,434	Dancing: 18,065
Wrestling: 17,993	Chairs: 17,692
Drinking glasses: 17,652	Sports and recreational activity: 17,300
Swimming: 16,968	Containers: 16,851
Furniture: 15,556	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 15,140
Hockey: 14,209	Ladders: 13,564
Horseback riding: 13,282	Tableware and accessories: 13,266
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 13,018	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 12,451
Metal containers: 11,799	Rugby: 11,508
Boxing: 10,762	First aid equipment: 10,511
Cheerleading: 10,510	Swimming pools: 10,116
Lacrosse: 10,091	Track and field: 9,912
Knives with replaceable blades: 9,854	Martial arts: 9,313
Televisions: 8,857	Snow skiing: 8,780
Trampolines: 8,519	Fishing: 8,331
Ice hockey: 7,950	Mirrors or mirror glass: 7,817
Poles: 6,808	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 6,438
Exercise equipment: 6,404	Computers: 6,179
Sleds: 6,132	Day wear: 5,972
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 5,815	Hot water: 5,756
Refrigerators: 5,700	Hammers: 5,234
Other ball sports: 5,222	Other toys: 5,185
Doorsills or frames: 5,047	Handrails, railings or banisters: 5,019
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 4,908	Surfing: 4,653
Lawn mowers: 4,645	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 4,643
Roller skating: 4,574	Counters or countertops: 4,574
Chain saws: 4,573	Gymnastics: 4,560
Flying discs and boomerangs: 4,537	Rugs or carpets: 4,448
Bags: 4,317	Pet supplies: 4,312
Bowling: 4,232	Ice skating: 4,216
Toilets: 4,070	Welding equipment: 3,919
Bunk beds: 3,874	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 3,868
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 3,843	Pipes: 3,840
Tools: 3,807	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 3,758
Tennis: 3,699	Other ranges or ovens: 3,478
In-line skating: 3,447	Swings or swing sets: 3,433
Cookware: 3,300	Manual cleaning equipment: 3,289
Water tubing: 3,286	Wheelchairs: 3,251
Sinks: 3,204	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 3,184
Bottles or jars: 3,166	Glass bottles or jars: 3,156
Water skiing: 3,094	Amusement attractions: 3,090
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 3,004	Benches: 2,941
Telephones or telephone accessories: 2,874	Gasoline: 2,873
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 2,809	Soaps: 2,805
Lockers: 2,782	Saws: 2,737
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 2,691	Air conditioners: 2,645
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 2,618	House repair or construction materials: 2,592
Razors or shavers: 2,559	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 2,550
Ball sports: 2,550	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 2,520
Water slides: 2,479	Hatchets or axes: 2,440
Laundry soaps or detergents: 2,376	Golf: 2,303
Snowmobiles: 2,293	Clothing: 2,292
Scooters, unpowered: 2,227	Fans: 2,213
Slicers and choppers: 2,196	General home or room involvement in fires: 2,182
Pens and pencils: 2,170	Scissors: 2,150
Bleaches: 2,137	Power lawn mowers: 2,134
Bleachers: 2,124	Golf carts: 2,103
Paper products: 2,092	Fireworks: 2,088
Diving or diving boards: 2,070	Grills: 2,032
Go-carts: 1,998	Field hockey: 1,995
Pruning or trimming equipment: 1,962	Other unpowered garden tools: 1,945
Garage doors: 1,943	Grocery or shopping carts: 1,903
Pins and needles: 1,796	Manicuring devices: 1,766
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,760	Built-in swimming pools: 1,738
Manual scissors: 1,699	Book bags or back carriers: 1,692
Public equipment: 1,642	Rope or string: 1,592
Cabinet or door hardware: 1,583	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 1,581
Balls: 1,528	Washing machines: 1,528
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 1,525	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,516
BBs or pellets: 1,502	Handball: 1,495
Archery: 1,457	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 1,447
Light bulbs: 1,447	Clothing accessories: 1,444
Cardboard products: 1,410	Hot tubs or home spas: 1,389
Other manual workshop tools: 1,353	Baby gates or barriers: 1,350
Laundry baskets: 1,348	Bench or table saws: 1,339
Other glass bottles or jars: 1,310	Windowsills or frames: 1,256
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,250	Mountain climbing: 1,249
Screwdrivers: 1,214	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 1,200
Carbon monoxide poisonings: 1,193	Rotary power lawn mowers: 1,189
Car seats: 1,173	Kitchen gadgets: 1,170
Skating: 1,166	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 1,161
Vacuum cleaners: 1,159	Buckets or pails: 1,149
Slides or sliding boards: 1,147	Log splitters: 1,144
Drills: 1,144	Elevators or other lifts: 1,132
Desk supplies: 1,122	Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,122
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,121	Decorative yard equipment: 1,118
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 1,091	Aquariums or accessories: 1,087
Nonglass bottles or jars: 1,065	Clothes dryers: 1,054
Aerosol containers: 1,029	Toolboxes or tool kits: 1,021
Other playground equipment: 1,009	Billiards or pool: 1,000
Stools: 993	Chair, recliner: 973
Keys, key rings or key chains: 950	Adhesives: 944
Street hockey: 944	Portable circular power saws: 936
Mattresses: 899	Luggage: 893
Ramps or landings: 891	Floor lamps or table lamps: 887
Tree stands: 885	Power saws: 885
Barstools or kitchen stools: 878	Metal cookware: 870
General purpose household cleaners: 853	Badminton: 853
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 852	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 826
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 817	Hand saws: 817
Wire: 814	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 813
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 803	Snow throwers/blowers: 801
Heaters or heating systems: 790	Electric blenders: 790
Cords, electrical: 786	Batteries: 753
Riding power lawn mowers: 752	Tool sheds: 751
Outerwear: 749	Snow tubing: 747
Escalators: 734	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 734
Personal protection devices: 697	Chemicals: 695
Eyeglasses: 695	Other furniture: 689
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 679	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 679
Flatware: 677	Nail guns or stud drivers: 672
Freezers: 671	Step stools: 661
Toy vehicles: 659	Cribs: 650
Combs or hairbrushes: 632	Water polo: 628
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 624	Awls, chisels or planes: 620
Clothing irons: 614	Television tables or stands: 601
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 597	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 589
Fire extinguishers: 583	Eye protection devices: 582
Radiators: 581	Other specified plastic products: 577
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 566	Other portable or stationary power tools: 555
Plastic bags: 553	Extension cords: 529
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 524	Wooden containers: 515
Mobile/manufactured homes: 515	Plastic containers: 510
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 490	Other fireplaces: 486
Power hedge trimmers: 485	Band saws: 484
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 478	Futons: 477
Umbrellas: 477	School equipment: 472
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 468	Pillows: 465
Roller hockey: 463	Tape recorders or players: 461
Electric ranges or ovens: 458	Lighter fluids: 454
Aluminum foil wrapping products: 450	Camping equipment: 447
Games or game parts: 437	Stepladders: 437
Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 432	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 431
Inflatable furniture: 430	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 427
Swimming pool equipment: 422	Carts: 417
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 416	Microwave ovens: 414
Bed rails: 409	Remote control, universal or not stated: 408
Antifreeze: 406	Water heaters: 402
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 401	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 401
Scaffolding: 393	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 392
Manual filing or sanding tools: 389	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 386
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 382	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 375
Automatic doors: 374	Dishwashers: 374
Safety pins: 373	Paint or varnish thinners: 373
Detergents: 371	Horseshoes: 369
Gas ranges or ovens: 369	Massage devices or vibrators: 367
Extension or straight ladders: 362	Other furnaces: 359
Hair dryers: 356	Air compressors: 348
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 348	School laboratory chemicals: 347
Towel racks or bars: 345	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 343
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 343	Self-contained openers: 341
Portable food or beverage coolers: 341	Bars and bar accessories: 340
Chains: 339	Business and office machines: 334
Power routers: 333	Minibikes, powered: 332
Acids: 327	Table tennis: 322
Scuba diving: 321	Oil furnaces: 319
Towels or cloths: 318	Charcoal: 318
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 316	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 313
Fabric treatment products: 311	Christmas tree lights: 310
Blankets: 310	Ear protection devices: 310
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 305	Costumes or masks: 303
Clocks: 298	Drain cleaners: 297
Utility vehicles: 296	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 296
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 296	Sheets or pillowcases: 295
Swimming pool chemicals: 292	Trays: 288
Food processors: 285	Hammocks: 284
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 282	Playground equipment: 282
Other containers: 281	Boilers: 281
Batons: 280	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 279
Can openers: 273	Sewing machines or accessories: 269
Balloons: 261	Coins: 261
Footlockers: 258	Sprayers: 257
Pull-down or folding stairs: 256	Chair, rocking: 256
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 254	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 246
Other toy weapons: 243	Tractors: 240
Safes: 235	Toy guns: 232
Toy sports equipment: 224	Pumps: 223
Knife sharpeners: 223	Pressure cookers or canners: 222
Portable power drills and accessories: 221	Slow cookers: 220
Other grills or stoves: 220	Straps: 220
Vises or workshop clamps: 218	Electric heating pads: 217
Pressurized containers: 216	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 214
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 212	Tarpaulins: 212
Lubricants: 212	Above-ground swimming pools: 210
Electric deep fryers: 209	Fuel storage tanks: 207
Wood paneling and particleboard: 205	Christmas decorations: 204
Baby strollers: 202	Dishwashing liquid: 201
Electric Christmas decorations: 200	Carbon monoxide detectors: 195
Glue guns: 190	Faucets or spigots: 190
Power drills or accessories: 184	Fencing: 184
Radios: 178	Scales: 178
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 176	Power tillers or cultivators: 176
Diapers: 175	Gas furnaces: 173
Motorized vehicles: 172	Generators or power plants: 171
Toy boxes or chests: 168	Glass soft drink bottles: 168
Automotive tools or accessories: 164	Manual push mowers: 164
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 161	Nonelectric blankets: 159
Electric mixers: 158	Seesaws or teeterboards: 158
Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 156	Oven cleaners: 155
Other toy guns: 153	High chairs: 152
Portable swimming pools: 150	Lighting equipment: 148
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 148	Garden tractors: 148
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 148	Gas or LP heaters: 147
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 146	Abrasive cleaners: 146
Photographic equipment: 146	Hair clippers and trimmers: 145
Manual hedge trimmers: 142	Kerosene: 142
Storm windows: 142	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 142
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 140	Tapes: 139
Wagons: 138	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 138
Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 136	Decorative water features: 135
Baby walkers or jumpers: 135	Darts: 135
Playpens: 135	Nightwear: 135
Coffee makers or teapots: 135	Fire escape devices: 133
Appliances: 132	Drinking fountains: 131
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 130	Watches: 127
Paper bags: 127	Cutting torches: 127
Glass tubing or test tubes: 126	Ammonia, household: 126
Drinking straws: 125	Animal traps: 124
Seasonal decorations: 124	Fireplace equipment: 118
Painting equipment, powered: 110	Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 106
Canning jars or lids: 105	Electric heaters: 104
Artificial turf: 102	Baby bottles or nipples: 102
Brushcutters, powered: 102	Ironing boards or covers: 98
Fuel oils: 96	Tetherball: 93
Saunas: 92	Outdoor antennas: 92
Heat or infrared lamps: 92	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 92
Croquet: 92	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 92
Baby carriers: 88	Skeet shooting: 87
Soldering equipment: 87	Bassinets or cradles: 86
Sewing basket articles: 86	Toilet bowl products: 86
Nonmetal cookware: 85	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 84
Vending machines: 82	Artificial Christmas trees: 81
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 80	Laundry hampers: 80
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 80	Swimming pool slides: 79
Baby carriages: 79	Battery chargers: 79
Treehouses or playhouses: 79	Pogo sticks: 76
Water toys: 76	Chemistry sets or science kits: 76
Kerosene or oil heaters: 76	Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 76
Dishwasher detergents: 76	Bread making machines: 76
Electric combs: 76	Amateur two-way radios: 76
Surge suppressors or power strips: 76	Electric knife sharpeners: 76
Tombstones or grave markers: 76	Plastic wrapping products: 76
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 76	Bath or facial brushes: 71
Electric frying pans and skillets: 71	Baby bouncer seats: 71
Floor waxes: 71	Food skewers: 71
Trash compactors: 71	Baby exercisers: 71
Toy musical instruments: 71	Electric motors: 71
Nonbaby mattresses: 70	Filters: 70
Caustics: 70	Levels: 70
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 70	Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 70
Record players: 70	Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 70
Diesel fuels: 70	Recording tapes: 70
Fabrics: 70	Rug shampooers: 70
Stationary power drills and accessories: 69	Workshop furnishings: 69
Heat pumps: 68	Shoe polishes: 63
Other antennas: 63	Clothes steamers: 63
Powered riding toys: 63	Chimneys: 63
Baby changing tables: 63	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 63
Electric waffle irons: 63	Projectors: 63
Power sanders: 63	Electric razors or shavers: 63
Building sets: 63	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 54
Ice picks: 54	Gasoline cans: 50
Automotive chemicals: 48	Fertilizers: 48
Table linens: 38	Corkscrews: 38
Power lathes: 38	Plastic panels for doors or windows: 38
Food grinders: 38	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 37
Other clothing: 33	Matches: 32
Coaxial Cable: 31	Doorstops: 31
Window screens: 31	Flotation toys: 31
Unicycles: 31	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 26
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 21	Stilts: 21
Cots: 21	Toy guns with projectiles: 17
Portable electric heaters: 17	Built-in fireplaces: 17
Photographic chemicals: 17	Caulking or spackling compounds: 17
Lunch boxes or pails: 17	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 16
Portable baby swings: 16	Moving walks: 16
Kites or kite string: 16	Garbage disposers: 16
Ice makers: 16	Crayons or chalk: 16
Lighters: 16	Artificial flowers or plants: 16
Floor buffers or waxers: 16	Electric soldering equipment: 16
Multi-purpose lighters: 16	Bottle openers: 15
Vacuum containers: 15	Electric lighting equipment: 15
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 15	Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 15
Inflatable toys: 15	Hot plates: 15
Metal or plastic molding sets: 15	Molding compounds: 15
Marbles: 15	Tricycles: 15
Electric can openers: 15	Baby carriers or slings: 15
Toboggans: 15	Wallpaper: 15
Flares: 15	Water softeners or conditioners: 15
Toddler beds: 15	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 15
Paper cutters: 10	Dry ice: 5
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 5	Dolls, plush toys, and action figures: 5

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