Accidents - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 623,314
See also: Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 55,308	Stairs or steps: 55,219
Basketball: 52,510	Football: 47,234
Skateboards: 29,478	Floors or flooring materials: 26,722
Baseball: 21,084	Wrestling: 14,819
Softball: 12,428	Snow boarding: 11,378
Ceilings and walls: 11,241	All-terrain vehicles: 10,793
Soccer: 10,501	Doors: 9,683
In-line skating: 8,430	Bathtubs or showers: 8,179
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 7,973	Fences or fence posts: 6,871
Tables: 6,226	Exercise: 6,152
Ladders: 5,975	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 5,905
Weight lifting: 5,799	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 5,322
Hockey: 5,176	Windows or window glass: 5,142
Volleyball: 5,021	Chairs: 4,991
Gymnastics: 4,695	Horseback riding: 4,499
Cheerleading: 4,457	Roller skating: 3,997
Beds or bedframes: 3,885	Ice hockey: 3,867
Doorsills or frames: 3,247	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 3,069
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,050	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 2,899
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,763	Snow skiing: 2,654
House repair or construction materials: 2,652	Dancing: 2,600
Knives: 2,588	Trampolines: 2,512
Martial arts: 2,188	Ice skating: 2,163
Mirrors or mirror glass: 2,147	Sports and recreational activity: 2,090
Track and field: 2,026	Skating: 2,006
Beds: 1,957	Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,804
Ball sports: 1,776	Go-carts: 1,757
Other toys: 1,712	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 1,700
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,654	Other ball sports: 1,648
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 1,630	Snowmobiles: 1,616
Drinking glasses: 1,605	Scooters, unpowered: 1,525
Counters or countertops: 1,515	Sleds: 1,494
Containers: 1,483	Bunk beds: 1,475
Rugby: 1,465	Footwear: 1,417
Motor vehicles or parts: 1,346	Tennis: 1,336
Swimming pools: 1,330	Lacrosse: 1,321
Tableware and accessories: 1,280	Bowling: 1,261
Cabinet or door hardware: 1,177	Boxing: 1,132
Fishing: 1,003	Poles: 990
Furniture: 971	Glass doors: 970
Surfing: 913	Swimming: 884
Golf carts: 849	Bleachers: 833
Amusement attractions: 827	Televisions: 815
Refrigerators: 808	Bags: 806
Flying toys: 794	Day wear: 741
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 732	Golf: 714
Rugs or carpets: 678	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 663
Mountain climbing: 635	Swings or swing sets: 622
Windowsills or frames: 592	Aquariums or accessories: 583
Manual cleaning equipment: 582	Bottles or jars: 582
Water skiing: 558	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 555
Glass bottles or jars: 548	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 548
Slides or sliding boards: 531	Lockers: 529
Clothes dryers: 519	Hammers: 517
Alcohol: 515	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 511
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 507	Benches: 501
Pipes: 499	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 498
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 494	Water slides: 493
Sinks: 487	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 486
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 474	Metal containers: 470
Garage doors: 468	Water tubing: 454
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 438	Baby gates or barriers: 431
Other unpowered garden tools: 430	Pet supplies: 414
Bedsprings or bedframes: 413	Grocery or shopping carts: 412
Telephones or telephone accessories: 411	Lawn mowers: 393
Wheelchairs: 391	Scaffolding: 390
Roller hockey: 379	Cardboard products: 373
Exercise equipment: 372	Street hockey: 367
Chains: 361	Computers: 357
Rope or string: 352	Built-in swimming pools: 340
Lighting equipment: 328	Wire: 318
Chain saws: 313	Hammocks: 308
Fans: 304	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 295
Toilets: 295	Stools: 290
Washing machines: 286	Cookware: 283
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 283	Microwave ovens: 276
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 269	Crutches, canes or walkers: 267
Field hockey: 265	Other ranges or ovens: 257
Minibikes, powered: 256	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 253
Knives with replaceable blades: 250	Elevators or other lifts: 248
Radiators: 238	Step stools: 237
Buckets or pails: 236	Extension cords: 235
Razors or shavers: 231	Cords, electrical: 230
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 230	Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 229
Handball: 228	Snow tubing: 223
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 219	Other windows or window glass: 218
Stepladders: 217	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 211
Other containers: 209	Screwdrivers: 208
Laundry baskets: 206	Luggage: 204
Book bags or back carriers: 201	Vacuum cleaners: 191
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 188	Portable food or beverage coolers: 187
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 186	Water polo: 182
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 179	Paper products: 178
Other glass bottles or jars: 176	Saws: 175
Hot tubs or home spas: 174	Other furnaces: 174
Mobile/manufactured homes: 169	Tractors: 167
Grills: 167	Hatchets or axes: 165
Clothing accessories: 160	Towel racks or bars: 160
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 153	Plastic bags: 151
Batons: 150	Ramps or landings: 149
Aerosol containers: 146	Animal induced injury: 143
Chair, rocking: 143	Darts: 141
Other fireplaces: 140	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 140
Storm doors with glass panels: 133	Decorative yard equipment: 132
Other nonglass doors: 130	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 130
Trays: 129	Nonelectric blankets: 128
Other playground equipment: 128	Sheets or pillowcases: 124
Air conditioners: 124	Archery: 123
Futons: 121	Hot water: 121
Public equipment: 116	Mattresses: 113
Billiards or pool: 112	Gasoline: 111
Other ovens: 111	Floor lamps or table lamps: 111
Diving or diving boards: 109	Clothing irons: 109
Air compressors: 107	Riding power lawn mowers: 103
Car seats: 102	Sliding glass doors or panels: 102
Outerwear: 101	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 100
Coffee makers or teapots: 100	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 100
Light bulbs: 100	Fire extinguishers: 99
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 97	Fire escape devices: 94
Other glass doors: 93	Automatic doors: 92
Stilts: 92	Manual scissors: 91
Clothing: 90	Tool sheds: 90
Other ranges: 89	Camping equipment: 89
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 88	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 88
Bars and bar accessories: 88	Drills: 87
Horseshoes: 87	Tree stands: 86
Fireworks: 85	Baby carriages: 85
Desk supplies: 85	Wood paneling and particleboard: 84
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 84	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 84
Automotive chemicals: 84	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 84
Power saws: 83	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 82
Combs or hairbrushes: 82	Escalators: 81
Electric deep fryers: 80	Kites or kite string: 76
Pruning or trimming equipment: 76	Pens and pencils: 76
Blankets: 75	Toolboxes or tool kits: 75
Nonglass doors: 74	Faucets or spigots: 74
Swimming pool equipment: 73	Generators or power plants: 71
Plants, trees and shrubs: 71	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 71
Nail guns or stud drivers: 71	Rotary power lawn mowers: 71
Workshop furnishings: 70	Other electric lighting equipment: 70
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 70	Portable swimming pools: 70
Toy guns with projectiles: 70	Tape recorders or players: 70
Sleeping bags: 69	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 69
Slow cookers: 69	Pull-down or folding stairs: 69
Rug shampooers: 69	Television tables or stands: 69
Waterbeds or water pillows: 68	Photographic equipment: 68
Massage devices or vibrators: 68	Other plastic products: 68
Power drills or accessories: 68	Electric ranges: 68
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 67	Freezers: 67
Glass soft drink bottles: 67	Jewelry: 67
Swimming pool slides: 66	Tarpaulins: 66
Toy sports equipment: 66	Radios: 66
Power lawn mowers: 66	Seesaws or teeterboards: 66
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 66	Water toys: 66
Self-contained openers: 66	Soaps: 66
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 65	Baby changing tables: 63
Eyeglasses: 63	Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 62
Thermostats: 59	Log splitters: 59
Aspirin substitutes: 59	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 58
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 50	Business and office machines: 50
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 49	Barstools or kitchen stools: 48
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 48	Scuba diving: 47
Recording tapes: 40	Electric frying pans and skillets: 40
Recliner chairs: 38	Other toy weapons: 38
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 35	Vises or workshop clamps: 35
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 34	Vending machines: 33
Artificial turf: 32	Plastic products: 31
Pogo sticks: 31	Heaters or heating systems: 31
Christmas tree lights: 31	Towels or cloths: 30
Other portable or stationary power tools: 30	Toy boxes or chests: 22
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 21	Rocking chairs: 21
Other ladders: 19	Other Irons: 19
Screen doors: 19	Footlockers: 19
Fireplace equipment: 18	Containers with key openers: 18
Toasters: 17	Power hedge trimmers: 17
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 17	Games or game parts: 17
Fuel oils: 16	Eye protection devices: 16
Tapes: 16	Hair dryers: 16
Pins and needles: 16	Tools: 16
General purpose household cleaners: 16	Electric heating pads: 16
Baby carriers: 16	Unpowered models or parts: 15
Lubricants: 15	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 15
Pillows: 15	First aid equipment: 15
Bottle openers: 15	Trains: 15
Carts: 15	Wooden containers: 15
Electric lighting equipment: 15	Other manual workshop tools: 15
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 15	Sprayers: 15
Personal protection devices: 14	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 14
Playground equipment: 6	Flatware: 6
Reel power lawn mowers: 5	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 5
Fencing: 5	Powered riding toys: 5
Storm windows: 5	Tricycles: 5
Inflatable furniture: 5

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