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Accidents - Year 1998 - Internal

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 51,053
See also: Other years, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:36,878
6-15 years old:9,531
16-25 years old:2,079
26-50 years old:1,632
50+ years old:931

Accidents - Sex

Products:

Coins: 24,952Jewelry: 4,252
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 3,274Other toys: 2,463
Batteries: 1,583Desk supplies: 1,466
Marbles: 1,060Metal containers: 745
Self-contained openers: 716Christmas decorations: 640
Christmas tree lights: 610Light bulbs: 441
Other plastic products: 439First aid equipment: 382
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 381Safety pins: 379
Balloons: 367Floors or flooring materials: 346
Building sets: 306Bottles or jars: 287
Crayons or chalk: 239Keys, key rings or key chains: 223
Flatware: 222Paper products: 190
Containers: 184Manicuring devices: 163
Gasoline: 161Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 159
Bathtubs or showers: 158Manual cleaning equipment: 157
Plastic wrapping products: 156Nonelectric toothbrushes: 148
Plastic products: 143Drinking glasses: 137
Chemicals: 133Tableware and accessories: 128
Basketball: 122Wire: 105
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 94Vacuum containers: 94
Bleaches: 85Tables: 84
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 84Fishing: 80
Bicycles or accessories: 75Chairs: 75
Cookware: 75Electric Christmas decorations: 75
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 74Razors or shavers: 74
Air conditioners: 74Thermal or sound insulation materials: 74
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 74Kitchen gadgets: 74
Glass tubing or test tubes: 67Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 67
Thermometers: 67Chains: 67
Night-lights: 67Toy guns with projectiles: 67
Ear protection devices: 66Baby bottles or nipples: 66
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 66Clothespins: 63
Clothing accessories: 57Nonglass bottles or jars: 44
Cardboard products: 44Playpens: 43
Beds: 43Aluminum foil wrapping products: 43
Swimming pools: 38Glass doors: 38
Rope or string: 38Cutting torches: 37
Glass bottles or jars: 31Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 25
Toy sports equipment: 24Diapers: 24
Ball sports: 24Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 19
Photographic equipment: 19Glass soft drink bottles: 19
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 18Thermostats: 18
Plastic bags: 18Drills: 18
Football: 18Clothing: 18
Hot water: 18Party favors: 18
Pacifiers or teething rings: 18Swimming: 18
Tapes: 18Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 18
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 18Other glass bottles or jars: 12
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 12Other toy weapons: 6
Vending machines: 6Slides or sliding boards: 6
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 6Knives with replaceable blades: 6
Faucets or spigots: 6Cabinet or door hardware: 6
Doors: 6Golf: 6
Windows or window glass: 6Bowling: 6
Ceilings and walls: 6Wood paneling and particleboard: 6
Hearing aids: 6Watches: 6
BBs or pellets: 6Other playground equipment: 6
Rugs or carpets: 6Bags: 6
Heat or infrared lamps: 6Day wear: 6
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 6Sheets or pillowcases: 6
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 6Artificial Christmas trees: 6
Tools: 6Bedsprings or bedframes: 6
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 6Book bags or back carriers: 6
Lighting equipment: 6

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