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Accidents - Year 1998 - Pubic Region

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 40,213
See also: Other years, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:9,429
6-15 years old:16,954
16-25 years old:4,828
26-50 years old:6,656
50+ years old:2,343

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 7,362Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,585
Bathtubs or showers: 1,214Toilets: 1,160
Chairs: 1,106Floors or flooring materials: 1,076
Day wear: 1,042Fences or fence posts: 953
Football: 952Basketball: 949
Stairs or steps: 920Swimming pools: 713
Tables: 675Other toys: 662
Beds: 648Softball: 518
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 509Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 496
Baseball: 496Slides or sliding boards: 475
Jewelry: 459Weight lifting: 452
Counters or countertops: 428Horseback riding: 341
Bedsprings or bedframes: 336Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 331
Ladders: 323Other playground equipment: 304
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 297Bunk beds: 294
Ceilings and walls: 286All-terrain vehicles: 283
Trampolines: 276Seesaws or teeterboards: 269
Swings or swing sets: 264Swimming: 253
Built-in swimming pools: 253Soccer: 243
Furniture: 243Paper products: 242
Massage devices or vibrators: 236Tableware and accessories: 235
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 235Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 234
Exercise: 234Playground equipment: 228
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 218Sinks: 208
Step stools: 207Snow skiing: 200
Containers: 198Cardboard products: 189
Handrails, railings or banisters: 180Baby gates or barriers: 179
Poles: 177Cribs: 177
Telephones or telephone accessories: 176First aid equipment: 163
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 160Metal containers: 146
Razors or shavers: 143Gymnastics: 138
Footwear: 134Diving or diving boards: 132
Doors: 128Wheelchairs: 123
Fishing: 113Hockey: 112
Pipes: 112Rope or string: 109
Benches: 105In-line skating: 104
Go-carts: 101Toy boxes or chests: 99
Buckets or pails: 96Gasoline: 95
Exercise equipment: 94Skateboards: 94
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 94Ball sports: 93
Bottles or jars: 90Faucets or spigots: 88
Skating: 87Workshop furnishings: 87
Knives: 86Televisions: 85
Attachable high chairs: 84Wire: 84
Cheerleading: 84Other portable or stationary power tools: 84
Nonbaby mattresses: 84Manual cleaning equipment: 84
Coffee makers or teapots: 84Baby changing tables: 84
Balloons: 84Tool sheds: 81
Billiards or pool: 81Track and field: 75
Chains: 75Beach chairs or folding chairs: 75
Swimming pool slides: 75Coins: 74
Dancing: 74Bleachers: 72
Hair clippers and trimmers: 67Water skiing: 67
Aquariums or accessories: 67Chemicals: 67
Hammers: 67Ice hockey: 67
Television tables or stands: 67Ice skating: 67
Nonglass bottles or jars: 67House repair or construction materials: 66
Stepladders: 66Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 66
Tractors: 66Air conditioners: 56
Clothing: 56Hot tubs or home spas: 43
Riding power lawn mowers: 38Welding equipment: 38
Laundry soaps or detergents: 38Painting equipment, powered: 38
General purpose household cleaners: 38Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 38
Towels or cloths: 38Desk supplies: 37
Sleeping bags: 37Swimming pool chemicals: 37
Bleaches: 37High chairs: 37
Golf: 37Water slides: 31
Hot water: 31Above-ground swimming pools: 31
Diapers: 25Baby carriers: 25
Batteries: 25Toy sports equipment: 19
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 19Fireplace equipment: 19
Soaps: 19Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 18
Electric welding equipment: 18Snow boarding: 18
Clothing accessories: 18Other nonglass doors: 18
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 18Water tubing: 18
Recliner chairs: 18Rugs or carpets: 18
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 18Aerosol containers: 18
Bench or table saws: 18Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 18
Grocery or shopping carts: 18Martial arts: 18
Dry heat irons: 18Other plastic products: 18
Plastic containers: 12Swimming pool equipment: 12
Car seats: 12Rocking chairs: 12
Riding toys: 12Windowsills or frames: 12
Wagons: 12Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 6
Other containers: 6Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 6
Other ball sports: 6Sports and recreational activity: 6
Playpens: 6Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 6
Scissors: 6Flatware: 6
Roller skating: 6Other manual workshop tools: 6
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 6Radiators: 6
Sliding glass doors or panels: 6Baby walkers or jumpers: 6
Nightwear: 6Refrigerators: 6
Marbles: 6Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 6
Ramps or landings: 6Footlockers: 6
Vacuum cleaners: 6Flotation toys: 6

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