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Accidents - Year 2003 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 264,130
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age Distribution

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Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Tablet or capsule drugs: 23,109Floors or flooring materials: 21,431
General home or room involvement in fires: 10,453Bleaches: 8,925
Beds or bedframes: 8,285Liquid drugs: 8,281
Aspirin substitutes: 7,656General purpose household cleaners: 5,817
Stairs or steps: 5,378Exercise: 5,124
Bathtubs or showers: 5,027Carbon monoxide poisonings: 5,017
Other drugs or medications: 4,909Cosmetics: 3,710
Soaps: 3,363Chairs: 3,299
Swimming: 3,156Chemicals: 3,065
Laundry soaps or detergents: 2,891Toilets: 2,764
Bicycles or accessories: 2,541Other furnaces: 2,509
Football: 2,499Swimming pools: 2,434
Antihistamines: 2,416Bottles or jars: 2,249
Liniments or rubbing compounds: 2,116Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 1,987
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 1,854Drugs or medications: 1,830
Gasoline: 1,794Basketball: 1,683
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,639Lawn mowers: 1,628
Swimming pool chemicals: 1,627Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,523
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,519Exercise equipment: 1,475
Ceilings and walls: 1,442Built-in swimming pools: 1,426
Other ranges: 1,389Computers: 1,296
Benches: 1,261Tables: 1,255
Soccer: 1,238Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 1,136
Ammonia, household: 1,109Wheelchairs: 1,048
Adhesives: 1,040Aspirin or aspirin compounds: 1,039
Preparations containing iron salts: 972Rugs or carpets: 963
Lamp oils: 953Electrical wire or wiring systems: 939
Containers: 935Golf: 870
Doors: 868Heaters or heating systems: 813
Carbon monoxide detectors: 813Fences or fence posts: 802
Fishing: 799Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 797
House repair or construction materials: 796Paint or varnish thinners: 793
Detergents: 776Crutches, canes or walkers: 774
Televisions: 765Drinking glasses: 752
Clothing: 747Track and field: 746
Cookware: 727Gas or LP heaters: 717
Day wear: 710Tableware and accessories: 703
Other toys: 693Boilers: 693
Refrigerators: 657Clothing accessories: 646
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 618Kerosene or oil heaters: 596
Other ovens: 585All-terrain vehicles: 580
Automotive chemicals: 579Manual snow or ice removal tools: 568
Personal protection devices: 567Clothes dryers: 566
Fabric treatment products: 565Metal containers: 565
Toilet bowl products: 564Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 560
Fire or smoke alarms: 544Gas furnaces: 542
Aerosol containers: 541Drain cleaners: 529
Telephones or telephone accessories: 518Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 508
Oil furnaces: 502Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 501
Tennis: 493Gas or LP grills or stoves: 490
Mobile/manufactured homes: 483Barstools or kitchen stools: 481
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 480Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 477
Baby bottles or nipples: 476Weight lifting: 459
Softball: 451Bags: 426
Dancing: 409Radiators: 408
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 398Diapers: 389
Kerosene: 387Sinks: 386
Fire extinguishers: 380Elevators or other lifts: 378
Hot tubs or home spas: 371Decorative yard equipment: 370
Counters or countertops: 366Volleyball: 361
Generators or power plants: 349Chimneys: 346
Ladders: 346Sports and recreational activity: 345
Gas ranges: 338Mattresses: 337
Desk supplies: 332Furniture polishes or waxes: 332
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 328Paper products: 324
Lubricants: 313Air conditioners: 310
Chair, recliner: 304Abrasive cleaners: 300
Razors or shavers: 299Water heaters: 294
Dishwashing liquid: 290Veterinary medicines: 288
Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 276Amusement attractions: 274
First aid equipment: 274Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 269
Pet supplies: 264Doorsills or frames: 263
Hair dryers: 261Blankets: 253
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 253Caustics: 251
Fertilizers: 244Batteries: 243
Horseback riding: 242Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 242
Poles: 239Furniture: 239
Riding power lawn mowers: 239Welding equipment: 239
Garage doors: 238Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 235
Vending machines: 233Lighter fluids: 228
Electric ranges: 223Hot water: 217
Floor lamps or table lamps: 217Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 216
Car seats: 213Knives: 208
Ball sports: 195Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 193
Other unpowered garden tools: 192Rope or string: 190
Pipes: 187Oral hygiene products: 184
Fireworks: 181Footwear: 179
Bowling: 179Vacuum cleaners: 177
Windshield wiper fluids: 177Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 176
Oven cleaners: 174Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 172
Swings or swing sets: 171Dishwasher detergents: 169
Keys, key rings or key chains: 168Light bulbs: 168
Pruning or trimming equipment: 167Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 167
Toasters: 165In-line skating: 162
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 162Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 162
Alcohol: 154Caulking or spackling compounds: 153
Thermometers: 152Scuba diving: 151
Plastic products: 149Baseball: 148
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 148Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 146
Balloons: 145Umbrellas: 142
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 142Snow skiing: 139
Eyeglasses: 139Antifreeze: 139
Solvents: 138Rotary power lawn mowers: 136
Power tillers or cultivators: 136Fans: 133
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 133Jewelry: 133
Power saws: 129Flatware: 129
Pens and pencils: 129Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 127
Cribs: 126Nonglass bottles or jars: 125
Other fireplaces: 125Bleachers: 119
Other electric lighting equipment: 119Pillows: 118
Manual cleaning equipment: 118Grills: 118
Acids: 117Stools: 111
Towels or cloths: 111Coal or wood-burning stoves: 110
Bunk beds: 109Trampolines: 107
Tractors: 103Billiards or pool: 103
Painting equipment, powered: 101Pacifiers or teething rings: 100
Cheerleading: 97Coins: 96
Martial arts: 96Rust removers: 94
Hockey: 92Ramps or landings: 92
Electric lighting equipment: 90Sheets or pillowcases: 86
Above-ground swimming pools: 86Outerwear: 86
Pumps: 86Metal cookware: 86
Thermostats: 86Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 86
Scaffolding: 85Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 85
Chains: 85Drinking straws: 84
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 84Nonelectric blankets: 84
Luggage: 83Cardboard products: 83
Dishwashers: 80Combs or hairbrushes: 78
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 77Bathtub or shower enclosures: 77
Bars and bar accessories: 77Skateboards: 77
Scooters, unpowered: 77Surfing: 77
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 77Air compressors: 77
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 77Clocks: 75
Radios: 75Ice hockey: 75
Lighting equipment: 75Handrails, railings or banisters: 74
Turpentine: 73Clothing irons: 72
Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 72Diesel fuels: 72
Art supplies or equipment: 71Coal furnaces: 71
Other containers: 69Snow boarding: 69
Watches: 69Christmas decorations: 69
Snowmobiles: 69Beach chairs or folding chairs: 69
Tricycles: 69Hammers: 69
Rug shampooers: 69Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 69
Other furniture: 69Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 69
Mountain climbing: 69Lockers: 68
Step stools: 68Gasoline cans: 68
Toy boxes or chests: 68Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 68
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 68Outdoor awnings or shutters: 68
Playground equipment: 68Freezers: 68
Portable power drills and accessories: 68Other ball sports: 67
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 67Internal combustion engines: 66
Microwave ovens: 61Buckets or pails: 61
Christmas tree lights: 61Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators: 61
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 61Extension cords: 56
Windowsills or frames: 55Baby strollers: 49
Manicuring devices: 45Power lawn mowers: 45
Animal traps: 41Wagons: 39
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 39Water tubing: 39
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 39Flotation toys: 34
Carts: 34Tool sheds: 34
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 33Go-carts: 33
Portable gas or LP heaters: 33Grocery or shopping carts: 33
Tapes: 33Flying toys: 33
Garbage disposers: 30Lacrosse: 28
Toolboxes or tool kits: 24Wire: 22
Gymnastics: 22Other playground equipment: 22
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 22Glass tubing or test tubes: 22
Gas ovens: 22Faucets or spigots: 16
Fuel oils: 16Water slides: 16
Knives with replaceable blades: 16Methyl alcohol: 16
Bedding: 16Dyes: 16
Washing machines: 16Swimming pool equipment: 16
Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots: 16Glass soft drink bottles: 16
Kites or kite string: 16Electric trains or accessories: 16
Costumes or masks: 16Roller skating: 16
Manual push mowers: 16Self-contained openers: 16
Snow throwers/blowers: 16Baby carriages: 16
Aquariums or accessories: 16Baby carriers: 16
Trouble lights or extension work lights: 16Cigarette or pipe lighters: 16
Respiratory protection devices: 16Electric heating pads: 16
Power drills or accessories: 16Matchbooks: 16
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 16Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 16
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 16Public equipment: 16
Crayons or chalk: 16Hot plates: 16
Fuel storage tanks: 16Motorized vehicles: 16
Range or oven accessories: 16Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 16
Saws: 16Kitchen gadgets: 16
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 16Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 12
School laboratory chemicals: 12Engine fuels for models: 12
Nightwear: 12Matches: 12
Automatic doors: 12Drinking fountains: 6
Potty chairs or training seats: 6Shoe polishes: 6
Glass bottles or jars: 6Slides or sliding boards: 6
Seesaws or teeterboards: 6Wading pools: 6
Unpowered models or parts: 6Other glass bottles or jars: 6
Diving or diving boards: 6Plastic containers: 6
Wrestling: 6Artificial flowers or plants: 6
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 6Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 6
Slow cookers: 6Baby bathtub seats or rings: 6
Floor waxes: 6

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