Accidents - Year 2002 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,232,276
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Tables: 81,414	Floors or flooring materials: 75,269
Bicycles or accessories: 69,026	Stairs or steps: 65,670
Beds: 53,260	Basketball: 47,610
Baseball: 38,531	Ceilings and walls: 35,578
Chairs: 35,305	Doors: 30,743
Bathtubs or showers: 27,109	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 22,755
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 18,736	Football: 18,021
Softball: 17,658	Jewelry: 16,887
Other toys: 16,696	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 14,101
Wheelchairs: 12,505	Hockey: 10,323
Soccer: 10,232	Fences or fence posts: 9,886
Bedsprings or bedframes: 9,441	Poles: 9,133
Scooters, unpowered: 9,029	Skateboards: 8,606
All-terrain vehicles: 8,570	Golf: 8,306
Swings or swing sets: 8,064	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 8,059
Counters or countertops: 8,037	Swimming pools: 7,878
Doorsills or frames: 7,069	Toilets: 6,965
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 6,828	Bunk beds: 6,410
Rugs or carpets: 6,223	Other fireplaces: 5,937
House repair or construction materials: 5,159	Eyeglasses: 4,981
Slides or sliding boards: 4,950	Ladders: 4,915
Benches: 4,899	Ice skating: 4,783
Trampolines: 4,713	Exercise: 4,675
Windows or window glass: 4,611	Footwear: 4,602
Fishing: 4,577	Crutches, canes or walkers: 4,531
Pipes: 4,489	Furniture: 4,276
Cabinet or door hardware: 4,272	Handrails, railings or banisters: 4,162
Televisions: 4,074	Tableware and accessories: 3,770
Grocery or shopping carts: 3,770	Windowsills or frames: 3,736
Built-in swimming pools: 3,578	In-line skating: 3,562
Metal containers: 3,277	Exercise equipment: 3,270
Ball sports: 3,175	Containers: 3,128
Sinks: 3,097	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 3,046
Playground equipment: 2,966	Paper products: 2,874
Baby strollers: 2,836	Pens and pencils: 2,818
Other unpowered garden tools: 2,780	Fans: 2,619
Horseback riding: 2,542	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,488
Swimming: 2,426	Television tables or stands: 2,424
Surfing: 2,349	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 2,333
Snow skiing: 2,269	Weight lifting: 2,253
Gasoline: 2,230	Sleds: 2,212
Wrestling: 2,202	Manual cleaning equipment: 2,166
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 2,149	Telephones or telephone accessories: 2,143
Rocking chairs: 2,123	Car seats: 2,121
Rugby: 2,100	Hammers: 2,080
Cribs: 2,022	Bottles or jars: 2,003
Hot water: 1,942	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,937
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 1,919	Radiators: 1,897
Pet supplies: 1,895	Bleachers: 1,884
Tennis: 1,865	Refrigerators: 1,831
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,830	Lawn mowers: 1,819
Glass doors: 1,812	Stools: 1,812
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,808	Ice hockey: 1,794
Volleyball: 1,789	Cookware: 1,771
Razors or shavers: 1,754	Dancing: 1,752
Knives: 1,747	Other playground equipment: 1,737
High chairs: 1,725	Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,687
Flying toys: 1,625	Cheerleading: 1,559
Toy sports equipment: 1,542	Drinking glasses: 1,510
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 1,457	Snow boarding: 1,444
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,436	Sliding glass doors or panels: 1,430
Tricycles: 1,420	Gymnastics: 1,393
Martial arts: 1,383	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 1,381
Amusement attractions: 1,379	Vacuum cleaners: 1,365
Boxing: 1,363	Lacrosse: 1,362
Go-carts: 1,351	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 1,337
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 1,335	Computers: 1,327
Wagons: 1,323	Bowling: 1,303
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,282	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 1,253
Toy boxes or chests: 1,239	Day wear: 1,239
Roller skating: 1,237	Crayons or chalk: 1,200
Other manual workshop tools: 1,198	Billiards or pool: 1,185
Seesaws or teeterboards: 1,180	Other ranges: 1,172
Lockers: 1,133	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 1,129
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 1,118	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,094
Glass bottles or jars: 1,085	Kitchen gadgets: 1,068
Floor lamps or table lamps: 1,011	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,009
Fireworks: 1,006	Nonglass bottles or jars: 1,006
Lighting equipment: 989	Clothing accessories: 978
Diving or diving boards: 939	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 939
Sports and recreational activity: 919	Skating: 906
BBs or pellets: 889	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 880
Desk supplies: 879	Recliner chairs: 873
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 870	Buckets or pails: 865
Elevators or other lifts: 863	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 840
Other ball sports: 838	Other Irons: 828
Soaps: 808	Freezers: 800
Aquariums or accessories: 799	Pruning or trimming equipment: 787
Riding toys: 786	Water skiing: 783
Book bags or back carriers: 774	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 771
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 757	Decorative yard equipment: 717
Heaters or heating systems: 707	Other glass doors: 702
Public equipment: 702	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 701
Adhesives: 698	First aid equipment: 696
Grills: 690	General home or room involvement in fires: 683
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 682	Baby walkers or jumpers: 680
Pogo sticks: 680	Microwave ovens: 666
Flatware: 653	Table tennis: 652
Plastic products: 644	Golf carts: 633
Mattresses: 627	Carts: 625
Field hockey: 625	Swimming pool equipment: 622
Futons: 622	Tools: 613
Mirrors or mirror glass: 611	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 608
Garage doors: 606	Other plastic products: 602
Air conditioners: 592	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 590
Screen doors: 590	General purpose household cleaners: 587
Washing machines: 583	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 582
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 571	Water slides: 569
Sewing basket articles: 568	Clothing: 560
Street hockey: 558	Eye protection devices: 549
Baby gates or barriers: 545	Aerosol containers: 539
Bags: 532	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 526
Faucets or spigots: 521	Batteries: 520
Other nonglass doors: 511	Coins: 507
Roller hockey: 505	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 500
Wire: 488	Chain saws: 485
Trays: 484	Keys, key rings or key chains: 477
Hot tubs or home spas: 477	Toolboxes or tool kits: 475
Balloons: 468	Plastic containers: 467
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 457	Built-in fireplaces: 455
Screwdrivers: 452	Pressure cookers or canners: 448
Step stools: 442	Wooden containers: 436
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 435	Power lawn mowers: 432
Ramps or landings: 430	Other furnaces: 429
Other stools: 429	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 429
Snowmobiles: 427	Scaffolding: 422
Chemicals: 419	Escalators: 417
Pillows: 416	Baby carriers: 408
Track and field: 407	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 404
Christmas decorations: 403	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 400
Towel racks or bars: 399	Knives with replaceable blades: 397
Portable baby swings: 395	Umbrellas: 394
Scissors: 391	Art supplies or equipment: 389
Doorstops: 385	Luggage: 383
Light bulbs: 378	Snow tubing: 376
Other toy guns: 375	Automatic doors: 373
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 372	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 371
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 367	Cardboard products: 366
Baby changing tables: 365	Horseshoes: 361
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 361	Other ovens: 359
Nonglass doors: 359	Other portable or stationary power tools: 357
Water tubing: 352	Tractors: 351
Manicuring devices: 351	Blankets: 349
Rope or string: 347	Wood paneling and particleboard: 343
Camping equipment: 338	Vending machines: 322
Archery: 322	Dishwashers: 320
Powered riding toys: 318	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 315
Bleaches: 307	Water heaters: 307
Manual scissors: 304	School equipment: 299
Youth chairs: 296	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 295
Tetherball: 292	Drills: 290
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 287	Ironing boards or covers: 287
Lighters: 275	Chains: 269
Hatchets or axes: 267	Combs or hairbrushes: 265
Portable food or beverage coolers: 263	Other toy weapons: 261
Baby bottles or nipples: 258	Laundry baskets: 255
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 255	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 253
Swimming pool slides: 252	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 247
Outerwear: 244	Automotive tools or accessories: 241
Tape recorders or players: 241	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 240
Electric lighting equipment: 237	Molding compounds: 237
Treehouses or playhouses: 235	Bars and bar accessories: 235
Other baby carriers: 232	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 227
Gas furnaces: 226	Extension cords: 225
Playpens: 223	Cutting torches: 222
Badminton: 220	Storm doors with glass panels: 217
Fire extinguishers: 215	Extension ladders: 214
Gas ovens: 212	Other glass bottles or jars: 208
Clocks: 203	Personal protection devices: 201
Saws: 199	Other windows or window glass: 198
Gas ranges: 198	Building sets: 196
Potty chairs or training seats: 196	Wading pools: 193
Sheets or pillowcases: 191	Drain cleaners: 190
Drinking fountains: 189	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 187
Gasoline cans: 187	Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 179
Batons: 176	Canning jars or lids: 175
Toy guns: 174	Stepladders: 174
Footlockers: 166	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 165
Towels or cloths: 165	Hammocks: 162
Coffee makers or teapots: 160	Laundry soaps or detergents: 160
Other furniture: 159	Awls, chisels or planes: 159
Detergents: 157	Water toys: 157
Kerosene or oil heaters: 155	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 155
Fuel storage tanks: 153	Lubricants: 152
Fencing: 152	Diesel fuels: 152
Seasonal decorations: 149	Shuffleboard: 146
Battery chargers: 145	Snow throwers or blowers: 145
Painting equipment, powered: 145	Watches: 145
Vises or workshop clamps: 144	Nonelectric blankets: 144
Stilts: 144	Plastic wrapping products: 144
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 142	Safes: 142
Nail guns or stud drivers: 141	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 140
Above-ground swimming pools: 140	Vaporizers: 136
Storm windows: 135	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 135
Slow cookers: 135	Radios: 134
Glass soft drink bottles: 134	Other antennas: 134
Oven cleaners: 134	Other grills or stoves: 134
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 133	Croquet: 132
Welding equipment: 131	Bench or table saws: 130
Hair clippers and trimmers: 128	Minibikes, powered: 128
Antifreeze: 124	Nightwear: 123
Magazine racks or book ends: 121	Bath or facial brushes: 121
Cosmetics: 121	Sun lamps: 118
Night-lights: 116	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 115
Electric razors or shavers: 115	Fireplace equipment: 113
Darts: 106	Power tillers or cultivators: 106
Pins and needles: 105	Water polo: 104
Electric deep fryers: 104	Laundry hampers: 104
Tapes: 103	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 103
Pacifiers or teething rings: 102	Lighter fluids: 101
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 100	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 100
Other drugs or medications: 99	Pull-down or folding stairs: 98
Toy weapons: 98	Other ladders: 98
Cots: 98	Sprayers: 98
Baby carriers or slings: 98	Marbles: 95
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 95	Fuel oils: 92
Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 92	Flotation toys: 92
Amateur two-way radios: 92	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 92
Chimneys: 90	Gas or LP heaters: 89
Tool sheds: 88	Manual hedge trimmers: 83
Boilers: 83	Artificial Christmas trees: 83
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 83	Manual drills: 83
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 83	Window screens: 83
Acids: 83	Baby mattresses or pads: 82
Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 82	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 82
Lunch boxes or pails: 82	Metal cookware: 81
Business and office machines: 80	Baby bouncer seats: 79
Recording tapes: 78	Soldering equipment: 78
Panel doors: 77	Filters: 76
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 76	Nonbaby mattresses: 76
Garden tractors: 76	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 76
Air compressors: 76	Electric trains or accessories: 76
Fire or smoke alarms: 76	Counter-mounted cooking surfaces: 76
Electric ranges: 76	Slicers and choppers: 76
Appliances: 76	Lye: 76
Rug shampooers: 76	Kerosene grills or stoves: 76
Thermostats: 76	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 76
Power drills or accessories: 76	Glue guns: 76
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 76	Ice makers: 76
Range or oven accessories: 75	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 73
Pumps: 73	Inflatable furniture: 73
Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 68	Dry heat irons: 68
Other power garden tools: 68	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 68
Solvents: 68	Toboggans: 68
Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 68	Toy make-up kits or cosmetics: 68
Self-contained openers: 68	Caustics: 68
Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 68	Attachable high chairs: 68
Bedding: 68	Bassinets or cradles: 68
Toilet bowl products: 67	Fire escape devices: 67
Tombstones or grave markers: 67	Massage devices or vibrators: 67
Snow plows: 67	Ammonia, household: 67
Manual push mowers: 67	Charcoal: 67
Animal traps: 67	Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 67
Record players: 60	Electric heaters: 60
Levels: 60	Mobile/manufactured homes: 60
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 60	Plastic panels for doors or windows: 60
Bottle warmers: 60	Upholstered recliner chairs: 60
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 60	Scales: 54
Drinking straws: 53	Other containers: 52
Scuba diving: 51	Electric Christmas decorations: 49
Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 46	Clothes dryers: 41
Matches: 40	Bread making machines: 39
Photographic equipment: 38	Portable power drills and accessories: 38
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 36	Generators or power plants: 36
Baby carriages: 35	Garbage disposers: 34
Gas-burning fireplaces: 34	Portable electric heaters: 32
Saunas: 31	Automotive chemicals: 30
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 30	Kerosene: 30
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 30	Incinerators: 30
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 30	Fixed floor-length glass panels: 30
Fertilizers: 27	Costumes or masks: 22
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 21	Music boxes or chimes: 20
Humidifiers: 20	Artificial flowers or plants: 20
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 20	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 20
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 16	Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 15
Other heaters or heating systems: 15	Shoelace fasteners: 15
Christmas tree stands or supports: 15	Moving walks: 15
Floor furnaces: 15	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 15
Ice cream makers: 15	Wallpaper steamers: 15
Food grinders: 15	Dyes: 15
Paint or varnish thinners: 15	Portable circular power saws: 15
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 15	Waterbeds or water pillows: 15
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 15	Other clothing: 15
Bottle openers: 15	Handball: 15
Dehumidifiers: 15	Diapers: 15
Kites or kite string: 15	Electric frying pans and skillets: 15
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 15	Riding power lawn mowers: 15
Safety pins: 15	Swimming pool chemicals: 15
Window or door security barriers: 15	Pressurized containers: 5
Other electric lighting equipment: 5	Table linens: 5
Toasters: 5	Nonmetal cookware: 5
Party favors: 5	Squeeze or squeaker toys: 5
Electric baseboard heaters: 5	Fabric treatment products: 5
Christmas tree lights: 5	Mountain climbing: 5
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 5	Hair dryers: 5

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