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Accidents - Year 1998 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273,956
See also: Other years, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:138,175
6-15 years old:68,162
16-25 years old:27,597
26-50 years old:29,047
50+ years old:10,973

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 20,444Bicycles or accessories: 20,015
Tables: 18,641Stairs or steps: 17,161
Basketball: 16,385Chairs: 11,673
Beds: 10,807Baseball: 8,230
Other toys: 6,933Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 5,237
Softball: 4,912Bathtubs or showers: 4,358
Football: 4,320Swings or swing sets: 3,658
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,547Doors: 3,485
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 3,271Ceilings and walls: 2,909
Bunk beds: 2,835Trampolines: 2,640
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,507Slides or sliding boards: 2,448
Bedsprings or bedframes: 2,385Fences or fence posts: 2,266
Hockey: 2,244Soccer: 1,976
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,910Counters or countertops: 1,774
Jewelry: 1,707Swimming pools: 1,403
Skateboards: 1,396Baby strollers: 1,297
Benches: 1,230Golf: 1,215
Rugs or carpets: 1,196In-line skating: 1,141
Bleachers: 1,075Grocery or shopping carts: 1,059
Poles: 1,057Playground equipment: 1,005
Toilets: 1,002Footwear: 997
Tableware and accessories: 992Fishing: 976
Drinking glasses: 969Metal containers: 898
Ice skating: 834Wrestling: 820
Bottles or jars: 811Windowsills or frames: 805
Ladders: 802Nonelectric toothbrushes: 779
Baby walkers or jumpers: 768Windows or window glass: 764
High chairs: 756Toy boxes or chests: 753
Seesaws or teeterboards: 737Roller skating: 735
All-terrain vehicles: 707Razors or shavers: 705
Ball sports: 702Ice hockey: 701
Pipes: 695Baby bottles or nipples: 693
Containers: 689Other fireplaces: 680
Snow skiing: 679Furniture: 670
Step stools: 651Cribs: 643
Flatware: 642Handrails, railings or banisters: 642
Swimming: 638Exercise: 633
Tricycles: 627Horseback riding: 622
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 610Doorsills or frames: 607
Skating: 580Buckets or pails: 555
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 551Crutches, canes or walkers: 513
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 504Sleds: 502
Exercise equipment: 491Pacifiers or teething rings: 484
Sinks: 479Other unpowered garden tools: 470
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 452Televisions: 448
Television tables or stands: 447Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 445
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 440Cheerleading: 419
Wagons: 415Rocking chairs: 406
Wheelchairs: 401Other playground equipment: 382
Desk supplies: 376Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 371
Cardboard products: 365House repair or construction materials: 364
Batteries: 364Rope or string: 356
Vacuum cleaners: 353Manual cleaning equipment: 350
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 324Roller hockey: 320
Coins: 310Go-carts: 306
Martial arts: 303Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 295
Built-in swimming pools: 292Flying toys: 285
Weight lifting: 283Tennis: 283
Gymnastics: 280Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 277
Refrigerators: 275Other toy guns: 272
Street hockey: 272Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 267
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 265Water skiing: 264
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 262Other manual workshop tools: 250
Boxing: 249Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 245
Carts: 240Glass bottles or jars: 236
Knives: 235Car seats: 233
Recliner chairs: 232Mirrors or mirror glass: 231
Dancing: 231Cabinet or door hardware: 230
Diving or diving boards: 228Baby gates or barriers: 226
Scissors: 223Bowling: 221
Christmas decorations: 221Glass soft drink bottles: 220
Screen doors: 219Attachable high chairs: 219
Book bags or back carriers: 215Billiards or pool: 213
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 207Aerosol containers: 206
Public equipment: 204Toy sports equipment: 203
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 203Scooters, unpowered: 203
Snow boarding: 202Volleyball: 202
Other ball sports: 200Lawn mowers: 198
Archery: 198Day wear: 197
Luggage: 196Surfing: 195
Fans: 195Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 190
Pillows: 190Pogo sticks: 187
Microwave ovens: 185Radiators: 184
Other plastic products: 181Aquariums or accessories: 177
Hatchets or axes: 176Water slides: 171
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 169Screwdrivers: 169
Toolboxes or tool kits: 169Blankets: 168
Combs or hairbrushes: 166Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 166
Riding toys: 164Radios: 159
Amusement attractions: 158Eye protection devices: 158
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 156Other ranges: 156
Faucets or spigots: 153Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 151
Sports and recreational activity: 150Horseshoes: 148
Bars and bar accessories: 147Stretch cords or stretch straps: 142
Bleaches: 141Ramps or landings: 138
Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 138General purpose household cleaners: 135
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 135Snow tubing: 135
Computers: 135Hammers: 133
Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 127Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 126
Kitchen gadgets: 125Rugby: 124
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 121Waterbeds or water pillows: 121
Keys, key rings or key chains: 121Hammocks: 119
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 115Other glass bottles or jars: 113
Dishwashers: 113Playpens: 112
Plastic products: 111Portable food or beverage coolers: 109
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 109Washing machines: 109
Toy bows or arrows: 109Toy guns: 106
Plastic bags: 105Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 105
Lacrosse: 104Water tubing: 104
Glass tubing or test tubes: 104Other glass doors: 102
Oven cleaners: 101Building sets: 100
Youth chairs: 99Glass doors: 99
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 96Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 95
Other portable or stationary power tools: 94Other ovens: 94
Ammonia, household: 93Baby carriages: 93
Adhesives: 93Tools: 93
Other toy weapons: 93Portable baby swings: 92
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 90Other nonglass doors: 87
Other containers: 87Photographic equipment: 87
Nightwear: 87Automatic doors: 85
Telephones or telephone accessories: 84Skeet shooting: 84
Saws: 84Wooden containers: 84
Workshop furnishings: 84Field hockey: 81
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 81Nonglass doors: 81
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 81Beach chairs or folding chairs: 78
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 76Coal or wood-burning stoves: 75
Plastic wrapping products: 75Other ladders: 75
Toasters: 75Welding equipment: 75
Cookware: 75Gas or LP grills or stoves: 75
Gasoline: 75Futons: 75
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 74Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 74
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 74Night-lights: 74
Power drills or accessories: 74Plastic containers: 73
Air conditioners: 73Toy guns with projectiles: 72
Paper products: 72Chemicals: 72
Tractors: 67Other grills or stoves: 67
Stepladders: 67Potty chairs or training seats: 67
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 67Sliding glass doors or panels: 67
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 67Snowmobiles: 67
Other drugs or medications: 67Art supplies or equipment: 66
Electric mixers: 66Pressurized containers: 66
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 66Bench or table saws: 66
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 66Scuba diving: 66
Humidifiers: 66Minibikes, powered: 66
Christmas tree lights: 66Sheets or pillowcases: 66
Lockers: 63Chains: 62
Other baby carriers: 61Bags: 61
Water polo: 55Wire: 50
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 49Nonglass bottles or jars: 49
Baby carriers: 49Lighting equipment: 44
Drills: 44Hot tubs or home spas: 43
Golf carts: 38Recording tapes: 38
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 38Pruning or trimming equipment: 38
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 38Water toys: 38
Scaffolding: 38Storm windows: 38
Escalators: 37Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 37
Drain cleaners: 37Drinking fountains: 37
Baby changing tables: 37Grills: 31
Treehouses or playhouses: 31Wading pools: 31
Manual scissors: 31Freezers: 31
Dishwashing liquid: 25Towels or cloths: 25
Track and field: 25Lubricants: 25
Seasonal decorations: 25Clocks: 25
Other antennas: 25Light bulbs: 25
Caustics: 25First aid equipment: 24
Clothes dryers: 24Floor lamps or table lamps: 24
Footlockers: 24Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 24
Balloons: 24Watches: 19
Soaps: 19Caulking or spackling compounds: 19
Wood paneling and particleboard: 19Tool sheds: 19
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 19Hot water: 19
Personal protection devices: 19Party favors: 19
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 19Can openers: 19
Towel racks or bars: 19Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 19
Toilet bowl products: 19Mattresses: 18
Vises or workshop clamps: 18Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 18
Handball: 18Knives with replaceable blades: 18
Nonupholstered recliner chairs: 18Other Irons: 18
Baby carriers or slings: 18Awls, chisels or planes: 18
Nonelectric blankets: 18Swimming pool slides: 18
Eyeglasses: 18Metal or plastic molding sets: 18
Camping equipment: 12Sleeping bags: 12
Electric Christmas decorations: 6Clothing accessories: 6
Toy weapons: 6Crayons or chalk: 6
Electric lighting equipment: 6Tapes: 6
Water heaters: 6Extension cords: 6
Food warmers: 6Above-ground swimming pools: 6
Other furniture: 6Outerwear: 6
Heaters or heating systems: 6Detergents: 6
Tetherball: 6Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 6

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